50% Term Grade 9 Social Studies Teacher
- Portage la Prairie, MB, Canada
Full-time
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Original job description
The Portage la Prairie School Division is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic teachers to join our team.
The Division is committed to providing excellent educational programs to help students learn and mature. The Division believes strongly in the concept of community and promotes the provision of appropriate programs to meet the varied needs of students.
We offer robust professional development, a teacher mentorship program, and a comprehensive student services program for all our schools.
To be considered for this position, you MUST APPLY DIRECTLY at:
DEADLINE TO APPLY: November 13, 2026 at noon
The Portage la Prairie School Division is committed to ensuring our workforce is representative of all communities, and actively works to support that. We are able to accommodate a wide variety of situations, to support Persons with Disabilities within our workplaces. We offer safe and diverse workplaces, and strive to foster internal supports and collaboration for our diverse staff. Applicants may request accommodation related to materials or activities used throughout the selection process.
This is a unionized position. Clear Criminal Record and Child Abuse Registry checks are required of all employees of the Portage la Prairie School Division.
Thank you for your interest in joining our team. Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
Note: Teachers employed with the Portage la Prairie School Division may qualify for the Canada Student Loan Forgiveness Program, a federal initiative for teachers working in rural communities with populations under 30,000. Details can be found at Canada Student Loan Forgiveness on the Canada.ca website
The Division is committed to providing excellent educational programs to help students learn and mature. The Division believes strongly in the concept of community and promotes the provision of appropriate programs to meet the varied needs of students.
We offer robust professional development, a teacher mentorship program, and a comprehensive student services program for all our schools.
- Valid Manitoba Teaching Certificate in good standing required
- Demonstrated ability to plan, teach and assess learning
- Effective classroom management and organizational skills
- Proven ability to support diverse learning needs
- Ability to create and nurture a positive, respectful, and inclusive learning environment Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work collaboratively with colleagues, student support teams and division leaders
To be considered for this position, you MUST APPLY DIRECTLY at:
DEADLINE TO APPLY: November 13, 2026 at noon
The Portage la Prairie School Division is committed to ensuring our workforce is representative of all communities, and actively works to support that. We are able to accommodate a wide variety of situations, to support Persons with Disabilities within our workplaces. We offer safe and diverse workplaces, and strive to foster internal supports and collaboration for our diverse staff. Applicants may request accommodation related to materials or activities used throughout the selection process.
This is a unionized position. Clear Criminal Record and Child Abuse Registry checks are required of all employees of the Portage la Prairie School Division.
Thank you for your interest in joining our team. Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
Note: Teachers employed with the Portage la Prairie School Division may qualify for the Canada Student Loan Forgiveness Program, a federal initiative for teachers working in rural communities with populations under 30,000. Details can be found at Canada Student Loan Forgiveness on the Canada.ca website
More about this job
Responsibilities
Plan, teach, and assess Grade 9 Social Studies learning. Support students with varied learning needs and foster a positive, respectful, and inclusive classroom environment while collaborating with colleagues and student support teams.
Requirements
A valid Manitoba Teaching Certificate in good standing is required. Candidates should demonstrate effective teaching, assessment, classroom management, organization, communication, and collaboration skills, including the ability to support diverse learners.
Skills
- Lesson Planning
- Teaching
- Learning Assessment
- Classroom Management
- Organization
- Supporting Diverse Learning Needs
- Inclusive Learning Environments
- Communication
- Interpersonal Skills
- Collaboration
- Social Studies Instruction
Benefits
- Professional Development
- Teacher Mentorship Program
- Student Services Program
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Education
Keywords
- Grade 9
- Social Studies
- Teaching
- Manitoba Teaching Certificate
- Lesson Planning
- Instruction
- Learning Assessment
- Classroom Management
- Organizational Skills
- Diverse Learning Needs
- Inclusive Learning Environment
- Student Support Teams
- Professional Development
- Teacher Mentorship
- Student Services
- Criminal Record Check
- Child Abuse Registry Check