Description
Teacher - Teaching for Transformation Lead Teacher
Temporary: March 4, 2024 - June 27, 2024
Location Fort McMurray Christian School
FTE 0.2179
Start Date March 4, 2024
Closing Date Open Until Filled
Fort McMurray Christian School is seeking a highly motivated individual to join our instructional team in the role of Teaching for Transformation Lead Teacher.
Requirements:
Bachelor of Education
Have demonstrated leadership at the school and division levels.
Is aware and supports the Fort McMurray Christian School’s vision document and mission statement.
To work with colleagues to integrate a Christian worldview in an alternative program.
Ability to integrate Christian faith and learning.
Possess superior organizational and interpersonal skills.
Have demonstrated support for the FMPSD Education Plan Priorities.
Have proven themselves to be a team player and a positive staff member.
Be open to new programs and initiatives.
Be a reflective practitioner.
Recognize the importance of making a strong, positive connection with all students, through classroom interactions as well as involvement with students outside the classroom. (ie. clubs and teams)
Be willing to participate in the school community beyond the classroom.
Recognize the importance of promoting the school with parents and in the community.
Have skill in involving parents/caregivers as partners (parental involvement)
Possess an ability to create an effective team with educational assistants, parents and multidisciplinary professionals.
Demonstrate a commitment to continuous professional growth.
Specifically for Teaching for Transformation Lead Teacher:
Have training in TFT (Teaching for Transformation) OR be willing to participate in training provided.
Supporting and maintaining the intentional focus of a Biblical Worldview in curriculum taught at Fort McMurray Christian School
Organizing professional development of Teaching for Transformation (TfT) and other Christian Curriculum during Professional Learning Fridays with support from admin.
Collaborating with teachers to support the rollout of new curriculum and materials and incorporating them into the TfT framework.
Collaborating with teachers to support the core practices of TfT: Deep Hope, Storyline, FLEx, and flowing Throughlines through the curriculum with help from admin.
Coordinating and supporting others with school assembly and worship times, along with other possible activities like whole school storylines, FLEx projects, ROAR Awards, and homegroups.
APPLICATION PROCEDURE:
Resumes and other relevant documents will be accepted by clicking on the “APPLY” tab for the specific posting on the Job Connect and follow the application instructions. THIS IS THE PREFERRED METHOD TO RECEIVE APPLICATIONS.
If you have any questions regarding this posting you may email hr@fmpsd.ab.ca.
The successful candidate will be required to provide a criminal record/vulnerable sector check which will be reviewed to ensure suitability of the candidate for the position.
FMPSD may contact past and present employers for references. All FMPSD employees are expected to be computer literate; this includes fluency with e-mail, internet, MS Office, Google mail, docs and sheets.
Only those applications submitted and received by 4 pm on the closing date will be considered for this position.
