Lethbridge Collegiate Institute - Social Studies Teacher - Grade 9 to 11

Lethbridge Collegiate Institute - Social Studies Teacher - Grade 9 to 11

Administration & Teaching

Location : Lethbridge Collegiate Institute

Competition # : 20014

Open To : Everyone

Date Posted : January 21st, 2026

Closing Date : January 27th, 2026 - 10 : 00am

Compensation Rate : Position Information

Lethbridge Collegiate Institute (LCI) - Social Studies Teacher - Grade 9 to 11

FTE : 1.00 - Temporary

The anticipated start date is March 16, 2026 and the anticipated end date is June 26, 2026, or will be based upon the return of the incumbent.

The competition will remain open until January 27, 2026 at 10 : 00am.

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The School

Lethbridge Collegiate Institute endeavors to provide a safe, supportive and challenging learning environment with a diverse academic program as well as many choices for athletics and fine arts. LCI partners with the University of Lethbridge to offer Dual Credit courses. LCI serves a student population of just over 1500 students. At LCI, the staff strive to maximize individual potential and wherever possible endeavor to link students with community and industry in preparation for life after graduation.

For more information about LCI, please visit the school's website at : Home | Lethbridge Collegiate Institute

The Division

Lethbridge School Division offers high quality learning experiences over a broad range of programs to meet the needs of learners. Lethbridge School Division embraces diversity in inclusive schools and is known for its innovative culture. The Division employs more than 1,200 staff and assists in serving the educational needs of over 12,000 students within 25 schools in the city of Lethbridge.

Mission

Lethbridge School Division is inclusive, forward-thinking and accountable for engaging students in quality learning experiences that develop strong foundations, innovative minds and responsible citizens.

For a complete overview of our division, you are encouraged to visit our website.

The City of Lethbridge

Lethbridge is located just two hours south of Calgary, close to the Rocky Mountains and U.S. border. It is a family-oriented and culturally vibrant community with many amenities of a larger city. Lethbridge has over 100,000 residents and is one of only a few cities its size with two post-secondary institutions. Lethbridge Polytechnic and University of Lethbridge. Lethbridge has a robust fine arts community and is renowned for the breadth of recreation activities with outstanding facilities. Lethbridge offers more than 70 parks, 140 km of walking and running trails, playgrounds and sports fields throughout the city.

The City of Lethbridge is a proud neighbor to the largest First Nation reserve, by area, in Canada. Kainai Nation (also known as the Blood or Kainaiwa), covers 1,342.9 km², and is located southwest of the city of Lethbridge, north of the town of Cardston, east of Pincher Creek, bordered on all sides of the Oldman, St. Mary and Belly rivers in Alberta. We are fortunate to learn from Indigenous communities and are committed to enhancing our understanding of the truths of our past so we can continue to move towards reconciliation.

Professional Competencies

Lethbridge School Division is looking for individuals who :

• Demonstrates a sound understanding of diverse learning contexts and the variables that influence student success, including cultural, social, and individual factors;
• Possesses deep knowledge of subject disciplines and applies evidence-based pedagogical approaches that reflect current best practices in elementary education;
• Shows proficiency in curriculum planning, formative and summative assessment strategies, and differentiated instructional practices that meet diverse learning needs;
• Implements effective classroom management strategies that foster a safe, inclusive, and positive learning environment where all students can thrive;
• Integrates technology purposefully and effectively to enhance teaching and learning experiences;
• Embodies the qualities of a reflective professional, actively engaging in ongoing professional learning aligned with Alberta's Teaching Quality Standard (TQS);
• Demonstrates commitment to building and maintaining respectful, professional relationships within the school community;
• Values and actively participates in collaborative practice and teamwork with colleagues, students, and families;
• Contributes actively to school culture, student activities, and extracurricular programs while developing effective partnerships within the school and broader community.

Subjects

Lethbridge Collegiate Institute is seeking a Grade 9 to 11 Social Studies teacher to join their team who will be responsible to teach Social Studies 9, 10-1, 10-2, 20-1 and 20-2, with the possibility of additional courses being added. The successful candidate will have strong subject knowledge showing a deep understanding of key Social Studies domains, including history, geography, economics, civics, and political science. They will have the ability to connect past and present events to help students understand contemporary issues while demonstrating a strong foundation in supporting students, have an unwavering belief that every child is a capable learner and will :

Requirements

Conditions of Employment

In order to ensure and maintain a safe and secure working and learning environment, applicants new to Lethbridge School Division who are offered employment must provide :

Please note that only those selected for further consideration will be contacted regarding an interview.

Benefits

Lethbridge School Division provides an exceptional benefit package as well as professional learning opportunities, the ability to build rewarding connections with the community, and the opportunity to work within a supportive and collaborative team!