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Temporary Middle School Humanities (Grade 6) Teacher - Mitford School

The successful candidate will teach Grade 6 Humanities at Mitford School. They are responsible for creating a positive, safe, and inclusive learning environment for students to achieve their best.

  • On-site
  • Cochrane, AB
  • Posted Aug 14, 2026
  • Apply by Sep 13, 2026
  • 1 position

Job summary

Company Overview As a rapidly growing school division in Alberta, Rocky View Schools (RVS) supports the educational needs of more than 29,000 students from Kindergarten to Grade 12 in 53 schools to ensure they learn, belong and succeed. RVS is situated on the traditional territories of the Treaty 7 region of Southern Alberta including the Siksikaitsitapi (Siksika, Kainai, Piikani, Amskapi Pikuni), the Tsuut’ina, the Îyâxe Nakoda Nations (Bearspaw, Chiniki, Goodstoney), and the Rocky View Métis District. Our team is committed to creating positive, safe and inclusive environments for students to learn and for staff to work together. RVS encourages applications from individuals who can help shape and embody our core values of Leadership, People, Community and Innovation, and support our vision that RVS is a world-class learning organization where all students achieve their absolute best. The Opportunity RVS invites you to apply for a temporary full-time (1.0 FTE) Middle School Humanities (Grade 6) teaching position starting August 27, 2026 until February 12, 2027 at Mitford School. This position is not open to those holding a Continuing Teaching contract with RVS. Mitford School is located in the Town of Cochrane, and serves English and French Immersion students from grades 5-8. For more information on the school, please visit the RVS website . Pre-employment Requirements Applicants must possess or be eligible for an Alberta Teaching Certificate. To be eligible for an Alberta Teaching Certificate you must have applied for initial certification with Alberta Education at . New/Recent Graduates Only: In lieu of a reference letter, please submit your final practicum report. External applicants must provide a professional letter of reference, attached to the job application, from their most recent supervisor, relevant to the job opportunity, written on company letterhead, signed and dated within the past 18 months The successful candidate must submit a current Criminal Record with Vulnerable Sector Check within 30 days of the start of your employment. Rocky View Schools Benefits As per the collective agreement you may qualify for employer paid benefits via Alberta School Employee Benefit Plan (ASEBP) Professional Learning opportunities Defined Pension Plan under the Alberta Teachers' Retirement Fund (ATRF) How To Apply We request all applications be placed through . Applications must include your cover letter, resume, proof of qualifications and a professional letter of reference. Please submit your application quoting job code #4055795. This posting is ongoing until a suitable candidate is found. Rocky View Schools Human Resources We appreciate and consider all applications; however, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. Applicants may be contacted via email or by phone for an interview. Please ensure your online profile information is up to date so there is no delay in contacting you.

What you’ll do

The successful candidate will teach Grade 6 Humanities at Mitford School. They are responsible for creating a positive, safe, and inclusive learning environment for students to achieve their best.

Requirements

Applicants must possess or be eligible for an Alberta Teaching Certificate and provide a professional letter of reference. A current Criminal Record check with Vulnerable Sector Check is required within 30 days of employment.

Benefits

• Employer paid benefits via Alberta School Employee Benefit Plan (ASEBP) • Professional learning opportunities • Defined pension plan under the Alberta Teachers' Retirement Fund (ATRF)

Other relevant skills

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  • Middle School Teaching
  • Humanities Instruction
  • Classroom Management
  • Curriculum Implementation
  • Student Assessment
  • Inclusive Education

Job areas

  • Education

Additional details

Minimum education
Professional degree
Minimum experience
0+ years
Apply by
Sep 13, 2026
Posting language
English
Working hours
40 hours per week
Seniority
Entry level