Grade 4 Teacher

Wild Rose School Division requiresFULL TIME GRADE 4 TEACHERFor Aurora Elementary School in Drayton Valley, Alberta Aurora Elementary is seeking a Full Time Grade 4 Teacher for the 2026-2027 school year. The successful candidate will be responsible for creating engaging lessons, managing a positive classroom environment, and working closely with colleagues to support student success. Knowledge/Expertise with cross-curricular learning, trauma-informed practices, and social emotional learning would be assets.The position will commence August 24, 2026.Aurora Elementary is a PreK-4 school situated in Drayton Valley, approximately 100 km southwest of Edmonton. Our school serves a community of around 370 students. We are equipped with a sensory room designed for student wellness, as well as flexible learning spaces. Our educational approach emphasizes positive behaviors through the Aurora Way. We offer a variety of special programs, including annual concerts, choirs, a drum club, a recorder club, cultural performances, daily physical education, intramurals, and targeted instructional groups. Additionally, students benefit from access to free healthy lunches and snacks, with an option for a paid hot lunch program.A complete package will include a cover letter, resume, names and contact information for three references and a copy of their Alberta teaching certification in a single google or pdf document. The successful applicant will be required to provide original, satisfactory, and recent (within six months) Criminal Record and Intervention Record checks as a condition of employment.Posting will remain open until a successful candidate is hired.For more information please visit us online at the Careers page at www.wrsd.caApplications should be emailed to T-26-27-47-AU-AU@wrsd.ca(please show competition number and applicant name in subject line)Competition No. T-26-27-51-BHSOnly those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.By virtue of the submission of an application, the applicant agrees that the Deputy Superintendent or designate can contact previous employers for the purpose of conducting confidential reference checks whether or not the applicant has listed a reference for that employer. Wild Rose School Division strives to create a dynamic, diverse, and collaborative culture. We value diversity and welcome applications from all qualified individuals. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however Canadians and permanent residents will be given priority.Wild Rose School Division strives to create a dynamic, diverse, and collaborative culture. We value diversity and welcome applications from all qualified individuals. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however Canadians and permanent residents will be given priority. The Government of Canada offers Student Loan Forgiveness to teachers who work in Drayton Valley for 10 consecutive months and has a student loan in good standing. You could receive up to $30,000 over a maximum of 5 years.  Please check out the link here: Canada Student Loan Forgiveness