Elementary Teacher (Grade 4 - 6)

Edmonton Catholic Schools; Edmonton; Sur place; CAD 70 000 - 100 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Group life insurance

Extended disability

Health benefits for eligible contract

100% employer-paid health benefit prem

Professional learning and growth

Faith-based work environment

Résumé du poste

Edmonton Catholic Schools is seeking a Complexity Teacher to work with classroom teachers to address in-the-moment challenges and support diverse student needs. The role focuses on problem-solving, modelling effective strategies, and strengthening inclusive practices across the school.

The position requires a Bachelor of Education and Alberta Teaching Certificate, with opportunities to collaborate, plan, and implement targeted supports for students including EAL learners.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Education Degree and Alberta Teaching Certificate required.
• Experience supporting diverse learners, including English as an Additional Language (EAL) students is valued.
• Ability to collaborate with classroom teachers and MDT to plan targeted supports.

Responsabilités

• Co-plan and co-teach with classroom teachers to address real-time classroom complexity.
• Provide immediate support for behavioural, academic, or mental-health concerns.
• Support programming for English as an Additional Language learners.
• Deliver targeted interventions through whole-class, small-group, or individual support.
• Collaborate with the MDT to identify and implement targeted supports.
• Model strategies and engage in shared problem-solving with staff.
• Serve as an additional professional to complement classroom teachers.
• Complete school-level reporting and documentation.

Connaissances

Co-teaching

Behavioral support

De-escalation

Inclusion practices

Formation

Bachelor of Education Degree

Description du poste

Teaching Assignment: Complexity Teacher

Position Status: Regular

FTE: 1.0

The complexity teacher would be working directly with classroom teachers to address immediate classroom challenges and support diverse student needs. This role focuses on in-the-moment problem‑solving, modelling effective strategies, and strengthening inclusive practices across the school.

Key Responsibilities may include

• Co-plan and co-teach with classroom teachers to respond to real‑time classroom complexity and student needs.
• Provide immediate support for behavioural, academic, or mental‑health concerns using effective de‑escalation and intervention strategies.
• Support programming for students who are English as an Additional Language learners.
• Deliver targeted academic or behavioural interventions through whole‑class, small‑group, or individual support while prioritizing student inclusion in classroom environments.
• Collaborate closely with the school’s multidisciplinary team (MDT) to identify, plan, and implement targeted supports.
• Model strategies and engage in shared problem‑solving with teachers and Educational Assistants in complex situations.
• Serve as an additional professional in the building, complementing—not replacing—classroom teachers.
• Complete school‑level reporting and documentation as required.

Interested candidates that have a Bachelor of Education Degree and a valid Alberta Teaching Certificate are encouraged to apply. The following application documents are required:

• Cover Letter and Resume (French Immersion candidates: Submit a cover letter written in French)
• Two (2) Most Recent Teaching Evaluations (Experienced Teachers: Contract Evaluations; New Teachers: Student Teacher Practicum Evaluations)
• Faith Formation Plan (Click link to complete document)
• Two (2) Professional References Letters (Dated within the last two years)
• Baptism Certificate (If applicable)

Recognized as one of Alberta's Top 85 Employers, we offer a competitive salary and a generous benefits package, including:

• Group life insurance, extended disability, and health benefits for eligible contract teachers working a minimum of 0.2 FTE
• 100% employer‑paid health benefit premiums
• Benefit coverage commencing on the first day of the contract
• Professional learning and growth opportunities
• A collaborative, faith‑based work environment dedicated to student success and employee well‑being

We thank all applicants for their interest in working for Edmonton Catholic Schools. All candidates will receive a response.