How to Apply

Inspiring confident, connected, and caring citizens of the world.

Golden Hills School Division encompasses a large geographical area across rural mid-eastern Alberta and serves approximately 8200 students. We value our diverse environments and the communities we are part of that are rich with culture and educational opportunities. But what makes our schools really incredible? Our students are inspired by outstanding teachers.

Golden Hills School Division has 15 regular schools, 2 Christian alternative schools, 2 virtual schools (including a Christian alternative virtual program), 3 outreach schools, and 19 Hutterite schools. Golden Hills also has an international program with 300 students from 30 countries. 

The communities we work with consist of numerous farms and acreages, Siksika Nation, as well as local towns and villages and many countries of the world. Golden Hills is a global community.

Golden Hills School Division Office is located in Strathmore approximately 25 minutes east of the City of Calgary.

Golden Hills is hiring! Whether it is for Substitute Teachers or postings for regular teaching positions, you can find all the information pertaining to employment opportunities within Golden Hills here!

Golden Hills School Division No. 75 is committed to recruiting, hiring and retaining a staff focussed on providing high quality education for our students.  Thank you for showing an interest in the Golden Hills School Division No. 75.

We are pleased to announce that Golden Hills is going paperless (Jan. 2013). As teaching positions become available they will be posted through www.applytoeducation.com. Applicants are encouraged to sign up for the ‘Job Alert’ feature on applytoeducation.com in order to receive an e-mail when jobs are posted from our district.  Applications for employment are accepted for specific job openings only.  General applications will not be kept on file.

Teacher applicants are asked to provide the following when applying:

  • A cover letter
  • A resume which should include:
    •      Letters of reference
    •      Practicum or school system teaching reports
    •      Transcripts
    •      Autobiographical Statement
    •      Other information which would support your application

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Should you obtain a position with the Golden Hills School Division, you will be required to provide the following information (within 30 days of the offer of employment):

  • A current Criminal Record Check (available through your local police department)
  • A current Child Welfare Record Check (available through the Calgary & Area Child & Family Services)
  • A letter from previous employers indicating years of teaching experience (if applicable)
  • A valid Alberta Teaching Certificate
  • A copy of your T.Q.S. (Teacher Qualification Statement)
  • Additional documentation required by the Payroll department

We are presently seeking substitute teachers at all grade levels for across the School Division, including Hutterite Colony Schools.

Substitute Teacher applicants are asked to provide the following:

A cover letter indicating that you are applying for a substitute teaching position

A resume which should include:

  • Evidence of a current Alberta Teaching Certificate
  • Letters of reference
  • Practicum or school system teaching reports
  • Other information which would support your application

 Prior to approval, potential substitute teachers will be interviewed.

Applications for substitute teaching may be sent through the Apply to Education portal.