Elementary Teacher – Grade 4 – Airdrie, AB

Association of Independent Schools and Colleges in Alberta; Airdrie; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Airdrie Christian Academy in Alberta seeks a Grade 4 Elementary Teacher to foster a Christ-centered learning environment and deliver Alberta curriculum. The teacher will plan engaging, differentiated lessons and build a collaborative classroom community.

Excellent communication, strong classroom management, and a commitment to ongoing professional growth are essential. The role reports to the Principal and requires background checks and alignment with ACA's mission.

Qualifications

• Education Degree
• Valid Teachers Certificate
• Teacher Qualification Standard document
• Committed follower of Jesus Christ
• Excellent communication skills (verbal and written)
• Strong classroom management and organizational skills
• Commitment to professional growth and ongoing learning
• Must have a police record check with vulnerability screening on file prior to starting employment
• Must align with the mission and vision of ACA

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate alignment with Airdrie Christian Academy’s (ACA) mission and vision
• Responsible for preparing engaging differentiated lesson plans and executing them with excellence
• Courses offered in Grade 4 and follow curriculum followed by the program
• Keep an organized, tidy and orderly classroom that promotes learning
• Create a safe and respectful classroom environment that supports the academic, social, physical and emotional development of all students
• Assess student progress using approved assessment tools
• Communicate effectively with students, parents, and colleagues to build strong relationships and support student success
• Collaborate with other Teachers and staff to support student learning
• Participate in various staff meetings, professional development and other extra-curricular activities
• Adheres to applicable policies and procedures
• Supports wider school program and activities
• Reports directly to the Principal

Skills

Communication skills

Classroom management

Organizational skills

Professional growth mindset

Relationship building

Education

Education Degree

Valid Teachers Certificate

Teacher Qualification Standard

Job description

Elementary Teacher – Grade 4

Temporary / Probationary

Position Dates: August 25, 2026, to June 30, 2027

Position Overview

We are seeking an enthusiastic and dynamic Grade 4 Teacher to join our team. The ideal candidate will have the ability to create an engaging classroom environment, have a strong commitment to student learning and be inspired by teaching young learners from a Christ centred point of view. 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

• Demonstrate alignment with Airdrie Christian Academy’s (ACA) mission and vision


• Responsible for preparing engaging differentiated lesson plans and executing them with excellence


• Courses offered in Grade 4 and follow curriculum followed by the program


• Keep an organized, tidy and orderly classroom that promotes learning


• Create a safe and respectful classroom environment that supports the academic, social, physical and emotional development of all students


• Assess student progress using approved assessment tools


• Communicate effectively with students, parents, and colleagues to build strong relationships and support student success


• Collaborate with other Teachers and staff to support student learning


• Participate in various staff meetings, professional development and other extra-curricular activities


• Adheres to applicable policies and procedures


• Supports wider school program and activities


• Reports directly to the Principal

Qualifications/Conditions

• Education Degree


• Valid Teachers Certificate


• Teacher Qualification Standard document


• Committed follower of Jesus Christ


• Excellent communication skills (verbal and written)


• Strong classroom management and organizational skills


• Commitment to professional growth and ongoing learning.


• Must have a police record check with vulnerability screening on file prior to starting employment


• Must align with the mission and vision of ACA

Hours of work

Approx. 1.00 FTE – Mondays to Fridays

Compensation

Based on Experience and Education

Deadline for applications

On going

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