Early Years Teacher

Early Years Teacher, 100% Term

Bulletin Number:

049-TE-26

Date Posted:

June 11, 2026

School:

J.R. Walkof School

POSITION DESCRIPTION:

Garden Valley School Division invites applications for the full-time (1.0 FTE) term position of Early Years Teacher at J.R. Walkof School effective September 8, 2026 – June 30, 2027.

Garden Valley School Division is a dynamic and thriving educational community located in the heartland of Manitoba's beautiful Pembina Valley Region. With a student population of about 4,300, the division encompasses 14 schools in the communities of Winkler, Plum Coulee, Schanzenfeld, Hochfeld, Blumenfeld, Reinland, and Blumengart.

Garden Valley School Division is committed to excellence in education, fostering a culture of trust and belonging among students and staff. The division offers a variety of programs in academics, fine arts, athletics, and technology, ensuring that every student has the opportunity to reach their full potential.

REQUIRED AND/OR PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Hold or be eligible to hold a valid Manitoba Teaching Certificate
• Prior experience teaching in an early year's classroom is considered an asset
• Strong experience teaching in a grade 1 or 2 classroom environment is considered an asset
• Satisfactory Criminal Record Check & Child Abuse Registry Check

The above represents general core qualifications for the position and may vary as necessary to the operations of the school/program.

SCHOOL INFORMATION:

J. R. Walkof School is a dynamic early year's school located in the City of Winkler. Each day, our dedicated staff invites 340 students to be creative, curious, and critical thinkers. Our mission is to grow and learn together by building an understanding of who we are, where we are, and our responsibility to people and place. We believe that fostering collaboration and inquiry results in strong relationships, resiliency, and a love of learning.

APPLICATION PROCEDURE:

The Garden Valley School Division is committed to employment equity and accessibility. We encourage applications from members of equity-seeking groups with diverse abilities, backgrounds, cultures, identities.

Application packages must include the following documents:

• Cover Letter – please identify the bulletin number that you want your application to be considered for in your cover letter.
• Updated Resume
• Names and contact information of three (3) references that can speak to your teaching experience.

Please submit the following documents to:

The Human Resources Department, Garden Valley School Division, Box 1330, 750 Triple E Boulevard, Winkler, MB R6W 4B3

Tel: (204) 325-8335; Fax: (204) 325-4132

APPLICATION DEADLINE:

This competition will remain open until it is filled. Those applications received prior to Tuesday, June 16, 2026 at 12:00 p.m. shall be given careful consideration.