Employment

Interested in working for Northern Lights Public Schools?

We are a school division comprised of 27 schools spread out over a large geographical area of nearly 15,000 square kilometers. The major communities in this area are Bonnyville, Cold Lake, and Lac La Biche, each of which are located between 200 and 300 kilometres northeast of Edmonton, Alberta. 

Northern Lights Public Schools prides itself on hiring highly qualified staff who are committed to student learning and development. We believe that providing staff with the support and professional development they need to enhance their skills and build leadership capacity has a direct impact on the quality of instruction in our classrooms and the success our students are able to achieve.

Check out our Working in Northern Lights page for information on some of the supports and opportunities available to our staff!

How do I apply?

Head over to the Current Openings page, where you'll find all current job openings. In order to apply for a position in Northern Lights Public Schools, you must first create a portfolio on Apply to Education. Teachers are required to complete all sections of the portfolio before applying to a job posting, unless you are a student in your final year of your Bachelor of Education. If so, we encourage you may begin your portfolio today, and add any required documents as they are made available to you. 

From outside Alberta? 
Apply for your Alberta Teacher Certification and view the Teacher Qualifications Service Application Form and Guidebook today.