Grade 6 Elementary Teacher
School District of Mystery Lake
Location: 408 Thompson Drive Thompson MB R8N 0C5
Work Type: In-Person
Position Type: Full Time
Job Description:
Major Emphasis of Position
To educate students in accordance to the guidelines and regulations outlined by the Manitoba Department of Education and School District of Mystery Lake.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Teach diligently and faithfully according to the terms of this agreement with the school board and according to the Schools’ Act and the regulations.
- Keep a record of attendance in the manner and such form as required by the school board.
- Maintain order and discipline in the school.
- Notify the principal who shall notify the appropriate local health authority of the area in which the school is situated or where there is no local health authority the school board that he has reason to believe a pupil attending the school has been exposed to or is suffering from a communicable disease as defined in the Public Health and regulations made thereunder.
- Seize or cause to be seized and take possession of any offensive or dangerous weapon that is brought to school by a pupil and hand over any such weapon to the principal.
- Deliver or cause to be delivered or provide the parent or guardian of each pupil taught by him reports of the pupil at the times and in the manner determined by the school board.
- Performs such other duties as may be assigned from time to time by the Principal (ie: recess and other supervisory duties).
Relationships
- Reports to the Principal
- Maintains a close liaison with teachers, parents and school district support staff.
- Maintains a positive rapport and working relationship with students.
Required Qualifications:
The ideal candidate will have:
- A Manitoba Teacher's Certificate or eligibility for teacher certification in the Province of Manitoba.
- Demonstrated successful teaching in a middle years setting.
- Knowledge of K-8 Manitoba Curriculum and cross-curricular planning.
- Ability to work well with teachers in a collaborative and consultative environment.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
- Ability to work cooperatively as part of an educational team.
- Excellent classroom management skills.
- Ability to build a program with a northern perspective.
- A knowledge and sensitivity to the traditions and aspirations of students with diverse abilities and backgrounds.
- A commitment to culturally proficient education.
Benefits Offered:
The School District of Mystery Lake offers the best benefits plan of any School Division in Manitoba including:
- Drug, Ambulance and Semi-Private Hospital coverage
- Premium Dental insurance
- Premium Vision insurance
- Life Insurance
- Short and Long term Disability
- Duty Free Lunch hours
- 2 Paid Personal Leave Days
- University/Special Course Loans
- Sabbatical Leave
- Early Leave Incentive Plan
- Deferred Salary Leave Plan (Evergreen Plan)
- A Moving Allowance of up to $4000.00
- Annual Travel Allowance
How to Apply:
Visit the School District of Mystery Lake website mysterynet.mb.ca and click on employment, job opportunities and click on apply for posting TE20251031-007