Grade 1/2 Teacher, 1.0 FTE temporary

Posting Number: T7-4054686 - Round 1 Description: Grade 1/2 Teacher Location: Frank J. Mitchell Elementary School, Sparwood, BC Contract Type: Full-time Temporary (1.0 FTE) Salary Range: The starting annual salary for this teaching position ranges from $70,392 to $119,187, with placement on the range based on length of service and qualifications in accordance with the collective agreement. Benefits: We offer a competitive benefits package and pension. Terms and conditions pursuant to the Collective Agreement between the Cranbrook and Fernie Teachers' Association and School District No. 5 (Southeast Kootenay). Preference will be given to applicants with BC Teacher Certification. Must have a degree/formal training and/or teaching experience in subjects and at a level specific to each posting. Job Summary Grade 1/2 Teacher 1.0 FTE temporary contract, starting September 8, 2026 or upon completion of the posting process to June 25, 2026, or return of the incumbent. Must have a degree/formal training and or teaching experience at the Primary level. Please note that all work will be on site. Applicants All applicants are invited to apply through Make a Future. Applications should include a resume, certificates and preferably at least three (3) current supervisory references. Note: WHEN APPLYING FOR POSITIONS IT IS THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE APPLICANT TO PROVIDE DETAILS OF THEIR QUALIFICATIONS FOR THE POSITION. The successful applicant will be subject to the terms of the Criminal Records Review Act. Only short listed candidates will be contacted. Let School District No. 5 (Southeast Kootenay) welcome you to the East Kootenays! Whether you will make your home in Cranbrook, Elkford or anywhere in between we have employment opportunities for you! What makes your family happy? City experiences, backcountry living, world class skiing, vibrant Arts communities, theatre, camping, lake and stream fishing; we can offer a lifestyle that many people can only dream about! With 17 schools in 5 communities we are sure to have something for every lifestyle. With close proximity to Calgary and the United States, your opportunities are as endless as your imagination! Check out our communities and see for yourself the opportunities that will await you with School District No. 5. There has never been a better time to explore the Southeast Kootenays. What are you waiting for?

The successful candidate will serve as a Grade 1/2 Teacher at Frank J. Mitchell Elementary School. Responsibilities include delivering primary level education and adhering to the terms of the collective agreement.

Applicants must possess a degree or formal training and teaching experience at the primary level. BC Teacher Certification is preferred.

• Benefits package • Pension

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• Primary Education
• Classroom Management
• Lesson Planning
• Student Assessment

• Education
• Government & Public Sector

Minimum education

Bachelor’s degree

Minimum experience

0+ years

Apply by

Sep 10, 2026

Posting language

English

Working hours

40 hours per week

Seniority

Entry level