O'Chiese Education Authority is currently accepting applications for one High School Teacher for the 2026/2027 school year - to immediately start.
The applicant will have:
- knowledge of the Knowledge and Employability Stream
- strong classroom management
- be trauma informed
- understanding of Tier 1, 2 and 3 teaching
- be able to use student data to inform planning
- knowledge of Indigenous Ways of Knowing
- be willing to integrate O'Chiese language and cultural protocols into the classroom.
- experience working with a diverse set of student needs and providing appropriate programming for those students
- the ability to differentiate instruction
- the ability to work as a team with Educational Assistants and other staff members
Our school has approximately 240 students from K-12, 18 teaching staff, and 17 support staff. Our school offers traditional Saulteaux language and land-based classes to students. Our community is located in the foothills with a beautiful scenic view of the Canadian Rockies, close to local parks, within a 45-minute drive of Rocky Mountain House and approximately 2.5 hour drive to Banff, Jasper, Calgary and Edmonton.
The individual would have to relocate to the area. There is currently not housing available on the nation. You would be required to find housing in Rocky Mountain House or Drayton Valley.
Applicants are required to have or be eligible for Alberta certification (this means you have to hold certification in another Canadian province). We thank all applicants but only those selected for an interview will be contacted. We do not sponsor work permits at this time.