kandidatu Canada

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1 Check who can apply You are here

This is an open competition, so anyone who meets the requirements can apply. A valid or previously held Alberta Professional Teaching Certificate is required.

Open to the public

Education: Bachelor's degree in a related field. Equivalency with education and experience is accepted.

Experience: Seven years of related experience, or equivalent education.

What they ask for:

  • Bachelor's degree in a related field plus seven years of related experience
  • Expert knowledge of curriculum development models and research
  • In-depth knowledge of teaching and learning in sciences
  • Experience leading complex projects across multidisciplinary teams
  • Strong research, analysis and communication skills
  • Knowledge of Alberta's K-12 education system
2 Resume and cover letter

Tailor your resume to this posting: use its words and show each requirement with a concrete example. In Canada, leave out your photo, age and marital status. Add a short cover letter if the posting asks for one or accepts it.

3 Apply on the official site

Closing date: November 4 (Closes in 7 days) Check the closing time on the posting.

Apply online through the official posting. Submit a resume with dates for all education and experience, and a mandatory cover letter.

See the posting and apply ↗
4 Interview, tests and references

If you are shortlisted, they contact you, often by email. Interviews can be in person or by video, and some jobs also have a written or practical test. Have two or three references ready: former supervisors who know your work.

Good to know:

  • A cover letter is mandatory; applications without one are screened out.
  • Fluency in English and French is an asset.
  • Candidates pay their own costs for required documents and interview travel.
  • The competition may be used to fill future vacancies at the same or lower level.

Kandidatu is an independent website: only the official posting counts. Read it before you apply.