Gilbert Paterson Middle School - French Immersion Grade 8 Homeroom Teacher
FTE: 0.65 - Probationary Contract
The expected start is August 24th, 2021.
All applicants who apply by 11:00am on May 19, 2021 will be given careful consideration, but this position will remain open until a successful candidate is hired.
Gilbert Paterson Middle School is a dual track English/French Immersion school that provides a learning experience that promotes the development of academic, social and emotional, physical, and artistic attributes unique to early adolescence. We are committed to a secure, positive, challenging and exploratory approach in cooperation with parents and community." We believe:
- All students are capable of learning.
- All students and staff have the right to learn and work in a safe, nurturing environment that supports their individual strengths and needs.
- Our students and staff will recognize and appreciate the similarities as well as respect the differences among individuals and cultures.
- The school promotes academic excellence by meeting the goals and objectives prescribed by Alberta Education.
- Our school must foster the desire for life-long learning.
- Our students must have the opportunity to participate in physical activities and to explore the practical and fine arts.
- The integration of technology is valuable for teachers and learners.
- Parents, students, staff and community are all stakeholders in education and must be mutually supportive in order to ensure a satisfying, productive and affirming school environment.
- Students must take ultimate responsibility for their behavior. Stakeholders must work together to support appropriate social behavior and to foster independent decision-making, problem-solving and responsible self-discipline.
- School staff should have the opportunity for collaborative decision-making and professional development.
For more information on Gilbert Paterson, please visit the school's website at https://gp.lethsd.ab.ca/
Professional Competencies
Lethbridge School Division is looking for individuals who demonstrate:
Subjects
Gilbert Paterson Middle School is looking for a Grade 8 Homeroom French Immersion teacher, this position will include French Language instruction in core subjects. Gilbert Paterson is looking for someone who is enthusiastic, flexible, energetic team player who possess the following skills:
Requirements
Conditions of Employment:
In order to ensure and maintain a safe and secure working and learning environment, applicants new to Lethbridge School Division who are offered employment must provide: