Grade 1

Edmonton Catholic Schools; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Life insurance

Disability benefits

Employer-paid premiums

Professional growth

Job summary

Edmonton Catholic Schools is seeking a dedicated Grade 1 Teacher for St. Gerard Catholic Elementary School in Edmonton. The position is probationary with a 1.0 FTE assignment, focusing on Grade 1 instruction within a faith-based, student-centered learning community.

Applicants should hold a Bachelor of Education and a valid Alberta Teaching Certificate. A Faith Formation Plan and two professional references are required, along with other standard documents.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Education and Alberta Teaching Certificate required.
• Experience teaching Grade 1 is preferred.
• Familiarity with Faith Formation Plan processes is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Create a positive, student-centered Grade 1 learning environment.
• Collaborate with staff to support student well-being and growth.
• Implement curriculum and assessment practices in line with provincial standards.

Skills

Grade 1 teaching

Alberta Teaching Certificate

French immersion experience

Education

Bachelor of Education

Job description

Position Summary: St. Gerard Catholic Elementary School is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Grade 1 Teacher to join our team. Our school is supported by a collaborative and caring staff who work together to create a positive, welcoming, and student-centered learning environment.

Position Status: Probationary

FTE : 1.0

Teaching Assignment : Grade 1

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

Edmonton Catholic Schools is committed to maintaining a respectful and inclusive workplace that welcomes and values candidates from diverse backgrounds.