Kindergarten and Wellness Teacher (Temporary)

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Location: Coalhurst Elementary School

Anticipated Start Date: October 30, 2026

Anticipated End Date: November 13, 2026

Assignment: Kindergarten (half time) and Wellness Teacher (half time)

FTE: 1.0 FTE Temporary

The Palliser School Division is committed to engendering and supporting the values of the broader society: empathy, integrity, respect, trust, and responsibility. If the children of this community are to realize these values, the division acknowledges its responsibility to provide an exemplary education.

Located in the Town of Coalhurst and supporting Kindergarten, Early Learning and Grade 1 to Grade 6 students, Coalhurst Elementary School invites motivated educators to apply for the Temporary, Full-Time Kindergarten and Wellness Elementary Generalist teaching position available starting October 30, 2026. Coalhurst Elementary School is a dynamic learning environment where educators go out of their way to develop programming that meets of the needs of individual students. In this student-focused environment students are able to thrive. CES provides both universal supports for all children and targeted supports based on student needs. CES does not fit the students to the programs - they fit the programs to the individual students.

When you apply to the Palliser School Division, you can feel good about serving our future leaders and contributing to student success.

When you apply to the Palliser School Division, you can feel good about serving our future leaders and contributing to student success.

Benefits:

- This position qualifies for a robust and comprehensive paid benefit plan (ASEBP)

Responsibilities:





- Establishes clear objectives and outlines for courses of study, following curriculum guidelines or requirements of Alberta Education, and communicates these objectives to students. Prepares for assigned classes, and demonstrates written evidence of preparation upon request. Prepares materials for learning, and classrooms for activities, as appropriate.
- Instructs using a variety of instructional approaches appropriate for grade level, student needs and program focus. Plans and conducts activities for a balanced program of instruction, demonstration, and work time that provides students with opportunities to observe, question, and investigate. Assigns lessons and corrects homework.
- Observes and evaluates students' performance, behavior, social development, and physical health. Prepares, administers, and grades a variety of student evaluative tools such as projects, tests, assignments in order to evaluate students' progress. Maintains accurate, complete, and correct student records as required.
- Establishes and enforces rules for behavior and procedures for maintaining order and safety among the students for whom they are responsible, under the guidance of the Principal. Enforces all administrative policies and rules governing students.
- Meets with other professionals to discuss individual students' needs and progress.



Confers with parents or guardians, other teachers, counselors, and administrators in order to discuss children's progress and resource needs, and to resolve students' behavioral and academic problems, as appropriate.
- Confers with other staff members to plan and schedule lessons promoting learning, following approved curricula. Collaborates with other teachers and administrators in the development, evaluation, and revision of school programs. Attends skilled meetings, educational conferences, and teacher training workshops in order to maintain and improve professional competence. Attends staff meetings, and serves on staff committees as required.
- Prepares students for later grades by encouraging them to explore learning opportunities and to persevere with challenging tasks. Adapts teaching methods and instructional materials to meet students' varying needs and interests. Prepares and implements remedial programs for students requiring extra help. Instructs and monitors students in the use and care of equipment and materials, in order to prevent injury and damage. Provides special needs students with assistive devices, supportive technology, and assistance accessing facilities such as restrooms, as necessary.
- Plans and supervises class projects, field trips, visits by guest speakers or other experiential activities, as appropriate, and guides students in learning from such activities. Uses computers, multi-media, and other equipment and materials to support the learning process. Organizes and supervises recreational and other activities as appropriate, to promote physical, mental, and social development. Sponsors extracurricul

📌 Teacher - Coalhurst Elementary School - Temporary Full-Time
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