Full-Time Probationary Grade 5/6 Teacher

About the role

The George Davison Elementary School is seeking an enthusiastic full-time probationary teacher to lead combined Grade 5 and Grade 6 classes for the 2026‑27 school year. The role is grounded in the school’s philosophy of the 7 Sacred Teachings, Responsibility‑Centered Discipline and Ross Greene’s belief that “If kids could, they would.”

Key responsibilities

• Plan and deliver student‑centered instruction in literacy and numeracy for upper elementary learners.
• Implement the Collaborative Response Model and inclusive practices to meet diverse learning needs.
• Collaborate with colleagues to explore and integrate the new curriculum.
• Maintain classroom management aligned with Responsibility‑Centered Discipline.
• Participate in school‑wide initiatives that reflect the 7 Sacred Teachings.

Required profile

• Passionate educator with a commitment to inclusive, student‑focused teaching.
• Strong foundation in both numeracy and literacy instruction.
• Willingness to adopt innovative approaches and a flexible mindset.
• Alignment with the school’s core philosophies and collaborative culture.

Required skills

• Effective lesson planning and delivery for combined grade classes.
• Ability to apply inclusive instructional strategies.
• Knowledge of Responsibility‑Centered Discipline practices.

What we offer

• Full‑time, fixed‑term position for the 2026‑27 academic year.
• Supportive environment rooted in community‑based values.
• Opportunities for professional growth within the Medicine Hat Public School Division.