WHO IS REGINA PUBLIC SCHOOLS?

Regina Public Schools is located on Treaty 4 territory in the homeland of the Métis.  It is one of the largest school divisions in Saskatchewan serving the educational needs of more than 25,000 students in 43 elementary schools, 8 high schools, 3 faith-based associate schools, Campus Regina Public and the Allan Blakeney Adult Campus.

Our dedicated team of employees include professional and support staff who work to instill the value of knowledge, the dignity of effort and the worth of the individuals by living our Shared Values inside and outside of our classrooms - in our workplace and in our communities.

These Share Values are: I belong, I am responsible, I respect, I want to know.

This competition will remain open until filled, however applications summitted by June 26, 2026 will receive first consideration.

THE OPPORTUNITY AWAITS YOU

The Manager, OUtdoor Environmental Education is responsible to support and guide division and school staff in providing Outdoor Environmental Education curricular and co-curricular learning opportunities and Elementary and High School Out-of-School Physical Education activities. In support of providing learning experiences, this position represents Regina Public Schools on a variety of committees and liaises with various Ministries, provincial and community organizations, and private land owners. In support of building capacity, this position is also responsible to organize and facilitate professional development and training opportunities for division and school staff. 

WHAT WILL YOU DO

• Plan, organize, and support Outdoor Environmental Education curricular and co-curricular opportunities in collaboration with division and school staff.
• Manage and/or provide High School Elementary Out-of-School Physical Education programming (e.g., swimming, cross-country skiing, curling, canoeing, cross-country running, indoor ice, and track and field).
• Coordinate programming and transportation for community resource based activities.
• Supervise Outdoor Environmental Education staff as needed and in collaboration with Supervisor of Instruction.
• Allocate and schedule Outdoor Environmental Education staff.
• Assist in the preparation and administration of Outdoor Environmental Education and Elementary Outof-School Physical Education budgets.
• Oversee the purchase, maintenance, and loan of Outdoor Environmental Education and Elementary Out-of-School Physical Education equipment and supplies.
• Work in partnership with various Ministries (e.g., Ministry of Environment and Ministry of Parks, Culture, and Sport) regarding legal and contractual obligations and access, use, and care of land.
• Collaborate and represent Regina Public Schools with various provincial and community organizations (i.e. Saskatchewan Wildlife federation, Regina Wildlife Federation, Regina Fish and Game League, Nature Conservancy of Canada, Ducks Unlimited Canada, Wascana Center Authority, Canadian Western Agribition, Saskatchewan Parks and Recreation Association, and Saskatchewan Outdoor Environmental Education Association) regarding legal and contractual obligations, land use, grants, and opportunities for environmental stewardship.
• Facilitate Elementary Out-of-School Physical Education activities and facility use with various community organizations (i.e. City of Regina, Wascana Racing Canoe Club, Curl Regina, Regina Ski Club, and Regina Wildlife Federation) in alignment with legal and contractual obligations.
• Contact and communicate with private loan owners regarding access, use, and care of land through informal agreement. 
• Organize and facilitate professional development in support of building capacity for division and school staff.
• Organize and facilitate training opportunities as required to ensure safety and certification qualifications are met for division and school staff.
• Other duties as may be assigned.

WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR

Apply today if you meet the following requirements:

• Post-secondary education in a related field; university degree preferred.
• Specialized knowledge, experience, and/or course work in Outdoor Environmental Education and Physical Education.
• Valid Standard First Aid and Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Certification.
• Additional Outdoor Environmental Education and Physical Education related certifications are an asset.

BENEFITS

Regina Public Schools offers competitive wages and attractive benefits, along with the opportunity to be part of a team that makes a difference in the lives of our students and our community.  Regina Public Schools is committed to providing equitable employment opportunities.  Successful candidates are selected based on merit and on our commitment to a representative workforce.  This representation includes the equity groups recognized by the Saskatchewan Human Rights Commission: Indigenous Peoples, people with disabilities, people who are gender and/or sexually diverse, people of colour, people who are newcomers to Saskatchewan, and women in under-represented roles.

Start/End Date: August 27, 2026 to June 29, 2027