Grade 1 Teacher

Prairie Land Public School Division; Calgary; On-site; CAD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Al Amal Academy seeks a motivated Grade 1 teacher for a full-time maternity leave replacement starting October 19, 2026, through the 2026-2027 school year with potential extension into 2027-2028. The role focuses on delivering the Alberta Education curriculum, fostering foundational literacy, numeracy, and social-emotional growth within a nurturing, faith-centered setting.

The successful candidate will design engaging, hands-on learning experiences, collaborate with families and staff, and

Qualifications

• Requires Alberta Teaching Certificate and eligibility to work in Canada.

Responsibilities

• Design and deliver dynamic, hands-on learning across core subjects.
• Guide Grade 1 students to achieve foundational literacy and numeracy.
• Foster social-emotional development in a faith-centered learning environment.
• Integrate technology and diverse instructional strategies to meet all learners' needs.
• Collaborate with families and colleagues to support student success.

Skills

Communication skills

Education

Alberta Teaching Certificate

Job description

Grade 1 Teacher

2026-2027School Year

Al Amal Academy

Competition #PLSD-2232

We are searching for an energetic, self-motivated teacher to fill a full-time temporary Grade 1 position at Al Amal Academy. This is a maternity leave replacement position that will commence on October 19th, 2026 for the duration of 2026-2027 school year with the possibility of an extension into the 2027-2028 school year.

This is an exciting opportunity for a teacher who is eager to inspire young learners, bring creativity into the classroom, and contribute meaningfully to a school environment rooted in respect, curiosity, and spiritual growth. In this role, you will design and deliver dynamic, hands-on learning experiences across all core subjects, fostering a nurturing space where every child feels valued, supported, and motivated to thrive. Your strong communication skills, commitment to student success, and enthusiasm for collaboration with families and colleagues will make you an exceptional fit for our team. Confidence in integrating technology and using diverse instructional strategies to meet the needs of all learners will be especially appreciated.

As a teacher at Al Amal Academy, you will guide students through key early learning milestones while delivering the Alberta Education curriculum and promoting foundational literacy, numeracy, and social-emotional development within a caring and faith-centered setting.

Competition will remain open untila suitable candidate is found.

Thank you to all applicants,but only those who will be interviewed will be contacted. The successful candidatewill hold a valid Alberta Teaching Certificate andwill be required to provide aCriminalRecordCheckand Child Intervention Check satisfactory to Prairie Land School Division prior to commencement.