Middle Years Teacher

POSITION
Job Title: Middle Years Teacher – Grade 8
Job Advertisement #:2021EMMS002
Contract: Limited Term (1.0 FTE)
Location: École Morden Middle School
Effective Date: March 15, 2021, ~ June 30, 2021, with the possibility of an extension
Salary: As per Collective Agreement
Closing Date: Application review will begin February 8, 2021, and continue until the position has been filled.

DESCRIPTION
École Morden Middle School, in Western School Division, invites applications to fill a Grade 8 Teaching position within the English program. Subjects include Math and Science, with instruction delivered half-days in-person, and half-days remote, primarily using Microsoft Teams.

The successful candidate must be a qualified teacher possessing a valid Manitoba teaching certificate or the ability to obtain such. The successful candidate must demonstrate excellent classroom management abilities, possess knowledge of assessment and evaluation, and demonstrate knowledge of Middle Years Philosophy. S/he must have: good written and verbal communication skills; demonstrate excellent interpersonal skills; present themselves professionally; and demonstrate their ability to be a team player, functioning as part of a team and working collaboratively with teaching colleagues.

A condition of employment with the Western School Division is a satisfactory Criminal Record Check, Vulnerable Sector Search, Child Abuse Registry Check and an agreement by the applicant to disclose criminal record and/or Abuse Registry record information to the Division. The successful candidate will be responsible for any service charges incurred. Persons must present this information prior to their first day of work.

The Western School Division is committed to accommodating applicants with disabilities throughout the hiring process and will work with applicants requesting accommodation at any stage of the recruitment process.

Additional information about the Division and its schools is available online at www.westernsd.mb.ca, Schools tab. We thank all for applying but only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.

HOW TO APPLY
Please visit our website at www.westernsd.mb.ca, complete the Employment Application Form – Teacher, and submit to:

Western School Division
Attn.: Human Resources, Job Advertisement #2021MLS002
Unit 4-75 Thornhill Street
Morden, Manitoba R6M 1P2
Fax: 204.822.4262
Email: hr@westernsd.mb.ca