1.0 FTE Kindergarten / Primary Classroom Teacher
- Smithers, BC, Canada
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. · Full-time
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- 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.
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Original job description
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
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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Responsibilities
Teach a Kindergarten/Primary class, potentially a combined-grade class, using child-focused, play-based approaches and supporting early literacy and language arts. Assess and communicate student learning, contribute to the school’s instructional team and growth plan, and collaborate with families and the school community.
Requirements
The successful candidate should have training and/or experience teaching Kindergarten/Primary students, including experience leading a possible combined-grade class, and be familiar with the Early Learning Framework, self-regulation, play-based learning, and current assessment strategies. The candidate should be committed to inclusion and First Nations Principles of Learning, use positive behaviour management, collaborate with colleagues and families, and have experience using classroom and communication technology.
Skills
- Kindergarten and Primary Teaching
- Early Literacy
- Language Arts
- Combined-Grade Teaching
- Early Learning Framework
- Child-Focused Instruction
- Self-Regulation
- Learning Through Play
- Experiential Learning
- Formative Assessment
- Inclusive Education
- First Nations Principles of Learning
- Positive Behaviour Management
- Collaborative Instruction
- Parent and Community Engagement
- Classroom Technology
Benefits
- Remote and Rural Allowance
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Hiring contact
Jaksun Grice
Categories
- Education
Keywords
- Kindergarten
- Primary Education
- Combined-Grade Class
- Early Literacy
- Language Arts
- Early Learning Framework
- Self-Regulation
- Learning Through Play
- Experiential Learning
- Formative Assessment
- Early Primary Reading Assessment
- Inclusive Education
- First Nations Principles of Learning
- Positive Behaviour Management
- School Growth Plan
- Instructional Team
- Parent Conferences
- Home-School Communication
- Community Liaison
- Classroom Technology
- Student Learning Communication
- Professional Development