Temporary / Probationary Maternity Leave Coverage

Christian Brothers Academy; Airdrie; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational institution in Airdrie is seeking an enthusiastic Elementary Teacher for Physical Education and Wellness. This temporary position involves creating engaging, Alberta curriculum-aligned lessons and fostering a supportive classroom environment. The ideal candidate will be a committed follower of Jesus Christ, demonstrating strong communication and organizational skills. Responsibilities include lesson planning, assessing student progress, and collaborating with staff to support student learning.

Qualifications

• Must have a police record check with vulnerability screening prior to starting employment.
• Committed follower of Jesus Christ.

Responsibilities

• Prepare engaging, differentiated lesson plans and execute them with excellence.
• Assess student progress using approved assessment tools.
• Communicate effectively with students, parents, and colleagues.

Skills

Communication

Organizational Skills

Education

Education Degree

Job description

Job Posting

Elementary Teacher - Physical Education / Wellness Teacher (Temporary / Probationary Maternity Leave Coverage)

Position Dates: August 25, 2025, to June 30, 2026

Position Overview

We are seeking an enthusiastic and dynamic Elementary Teacher to join our team. The ideal candidate will have the ability to create an engaging classroom environment, demonstrate a strong commitment to student learning, and be inspired by teaching young learners from a Christ-centered perspective. This role involves planning and creatively delivering Alberta curriculum-aligned lessons that cater to diverse learning styles while building a supportive and collaborative classroom community.

Duties

1. Demonstrate alignment with Airdrie Christian Academy's (ACA) mission and vision.
2. Prepare engaging, differentiated lesson plans and execute them with excellence.
3. Teach courses including, but not limited to, Elementary PE, Wellness, Drama (Grades 4–6), and other subjects as assigned.
4. Maintain an organized, tidy, and orderly classroom that promotes learning.
5. Create a safe and respectful classroom environment supporting the academic and social development of all students.
6. Assess student progress using approved assessment tools.
7. Communicate effectively with students, parents, and colleagues to build strong relationships and support student success.
8. Collaborate with other teachers and staff to support student learning.
9. Participate in staff meetings, professional development, and extracurricular activities.
10. Adhere to applicable policies and procedures.
11. Support wider school programs and activities.
12. Report directly to the Principal.

Qualifications/Conditions

• Education Degree.
• Valid Teachers Certificate.
• Committed follower of Jesus Christ.
• Strong communication skills (verbal and written).
• Strong organizational skills.
• Must have a police record check with vulnerability screening prior to starting employment.
• Must align with the mission and vision of ACA.

Hours of Work

Approximately 0.67 FTE (Weekdays and timings to be determined).

Compensation

Based on experience and education.

Application Deadline

Friday, May 30, 2025.

Please email your cover letter, resume including references, and a statement of personal faith in Jesus Christ to our HR department: [e-mail].

Thank you for your interest in this position. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Resumes of individuals not granted an interview will be disposed of appropriately.