OCTOBER 29, 2026

POSTING #26/27-38

TEMPORARY JOB POSTING

WALNUT PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

1.0 FTE TEMPORARY ASSIGNMENT KINDERGARTEN / PRIMARY

EFFECTIVE: November 16, 2026 to June 30, 2027

The successful candidate will:

- Have training and / or experience at the Kindergarten / Primary levels, and at leading a possible combined grade class, with an emphasis on early literacy / language arts
- Be familiar with the Early Learning Framework
- Provide a child focused approach utilizing current methodology and strategies
- Be familiar with and apply principles of self-regulation
- Have a clear understanding and working knowledge of learning through play (experiential learning)
- Have knowledge and commitment to using current assessment strategies, including formative assessment
- Have a commitment to the directions of the school as outlined in the School Growth Plan
- Embed the First Nations Principles of Learning in all subject areas
- Be committed to and practice the philosophy of Inclusion
- Preferably have experience at implementing the Early Primary Reading Assessment




- Use positive approaches to behaviour management
- Be committed to working as a cooperative, collaborative member of a school wide instructional team attend meetings as required
- Be committed to consultation, parent conferences, and positive home/school/community liaison
- Have experience in the use of computer technology in the classroom
- Have experience using technology for communicating student learning

Applicants should be aware that attendance at staff meetings, professional development activities and school-based team meetings is considered an integral element of assignments.

All inquiries should be directed to: Jaksun Grice, Principal

Walnut Park Elementary School

SALARY: The starting annual salary for full time teaching position ranges from $69,582 to $116,870, with placement on the range based on length of services and qualification in accordance with the collective agreement. Additionally, $3,500 annually as a Remote & Rural Allowance.

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