Guest Teacher (New Grad Only)

Calgary Catholic School District; Calgary; Sur place; CAD 65 000 - 85 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Calgary Catholic School District seeks Developmental Teacher Certificate candidates to join a vibrant, faith-filled learning community. Eligible final-year Bachelor of Education students pursuing a DTC are invited to apply and gain classroom experience while completing degree requirements.

Successful candidates will plan, deliver, and assess instruction, monitor progress with families, and collaborate with parents, colleagues, and district personnel.

Qualifications

• Enrollment in final year of Alberta B.Ed. program
• Eligibility for Developmental Teacher Certificate through Alberta Education
• Successful completion of all required practicums except the final student teaching practicum
• Ability to meet Alberta Education certification requirements
• Knowledge of Alberta Teaching Quality Standards
• Knowledge of effective instructional practices that support student achievement
• Knowledge of effective assessment strategies and student learning supports
• Knowledge of inclusive education practices and diverse learner needs
• Experience developing and implementing Learner Support Plans (LSPs) is considered an asset
• Strong classroom management and relationship-building skills
• Understanding of culturally responsive teaching practices
• Commitment to creating inclusive environments that foster belonging and respect diversity
• Commitment to supporting Indigenous student success and reconciliation efforts
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Commitment to the mission, vision, and values of Catholic education

Responsabilités

• Plan, deliver, and assess engaging and effective instruction
• Monitor student learning and communicate progress with students and families
• Collaborate with parents/guardians, colleagues, school leaders, and district personnel
• Foster safe, caring, inclusive, and welcoming learning environments
• Support the integration of Catholic faith and values throughout school life
• Participate in ongoing professional learning and growth
• Contribute positively to collaborative school communities
• Perform additional duties as assigned by the Principal in accordance with legislation and collective agreements

Connaissances

Knowledge of Alberta Teaching Quality

Effective instructional practices

Effective assessment strategies

Inclusive education practices

LSP experience (asset)

Classroom management

Culturally responsive teaching

Communication skills

Indigenous student success & Reconcili

Belonging and respect diversity

Team collaboration

Formation

Enrollment in final year of Alberta B.Ed. program

Eligibility for Developmental Teacher Certificate through Alberta Education

Completion of required practicums except final student teaching

Ability to meet Alberta Education certification requirements

Description du poste

Job Requirements

Developmental Teacher Certificate (DTC) Candidates

School District, including newly certified teachers and eligible final-year Bachelor of Education students pursuing a Developmental Teacher Certificate (DTC). If you are currently employed as a teacher with Calgary Catholic School District, please do not apply to this posting.

Join a Vibrant, Faith-Filled Learning Community

Calgary Catholic School District (CCSD) is seeking passionate, student-centered educators who are committed to excellence in teaching and learning. Whether you are a certified teacher or an eligible final-year Bachelor of Education student, we invite you to apply and become part of a collaborative, faith-filled district dedicated to student success.

At CCSD, teachers inspire learning, build meaningful relationships, foster belonging, and support the academic, spiritual, emotional, and social development of every student. Guided by our mission of Living and Learning in our Catholic Faith, we strive to create welcoming and inclusive learning communities where students and staff flourish.

Developmental Teacher Certificate (DTC) Opportunities

Calgary Catholic School District is proud to support Alberta Education's Developmental Teacher Certificate (DTC) initiative, which allows eligible final-year Bachelor of Education students to work as teachers while completing their degree requirements.

This innovative pathway provides aspiring teachers with the opportunity to gain valuable classroom experience, receive mentorship and support, and begin building their careers while completing their final practicum and university studies.

Candidates interested in this pathway must meet Alberta Education's eligibility requirements for a Developmental Teacher Certificate.

For complete information regarding eligibility, application requirements, certificate validity, salary placement, and teaching scope, please visit Alberta Education's Developmental Teacher Certificate webpage:

https://www.alberta.ca/expedited-teaching-certificates

Overall Accountability

Teachers are responsible for planning, delivering, and assessing effective instruction while fostering safe, caring, and engaging learning environments. Through collaboration with students, families, colleagues, and school leaders, teachers support the success and well-being of every learner.

Teachers are expected to model professional practice consistent with:

• The Education Act
• Alberta Teaching Quality Standard (TQS)
• Code of Professional Conduct for Teachers and Teacher Leaders
• Calgary Catholic School District Administrative Procedures
• The teachings, values, and traditions of the Catholic faith

Qualifications

Applicants must possess:

Developmental Teacher Certificate Candidates

• Enrollment in the final year of an Alberta Bachelor of Education program
• Eligibility for a Developmental Teacher Certificate through Alberta Education
• Successful completion of all required practicums except the final student teaching practicum
• Ability to meet Alberta Education certification requirements

All Applicants

• Knowledge of Alberta Teaching Quality Standards
• Knowledge of effective instructional practices that support student achievement
• Knowledge of effective assessment strategies and student learning supports

Knowledge of inclusive education practices and diverse learner needs

Experience developing and implementing Learner Support Plans (LSPs) is considered an asset

Strong classroom management and relationship-building skills

Understanding of culturally responsive teaching practices

Commitment to creating inclusive environments that foster belonging and respect diversity

Commitment to supporting Indigenous student success and reconciliation efforts

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Commitment to the mission, vision, and values of Catholic education

Successful candidates will:

• Plan, deliver, and assess engaging and effective instruction
• Monitor student learning and communicate progress with students and families
• Collaborate with parents/guardians, colleagues, school leaders, and district personnel
• Foster safe, caring, inclusive, and welcoming learning environments
• Support the integration of Catholic faith and values throughout school life
• Participate in ongoing professional learning and growth
• Contribute positively to collaborative school communities
• Perform additional duties as assigned by the Principal in accordance with legislation and collective agreements

For candidates hired under a Developmental Teacher Certificate, responsibilities will be carried out in coordination with applicable university requirements and Alberta Education guidelines.

Why Start or Continue Your Teaching Career with Calgary Catholic?

For more than 150 years, Calgary Catholic School District has been committed to excellence in Catholic education. Today, nearly 6,000 employees serve one of Alberta's largest and most successful school districts.

When you join CCSD, you become part of a community that is:

• Faith-filled and student-focused
• Collaborative and supportive
• Inclusive and welcoming
• Innovative and forward-thinking
• Dedicated to professional growth and lifelong learning

We offer:

• Meaningful and rewarding work
• Mentorship and professional development opportunities
• Comprehensive benefits and pension plans for eligible employees
• Safe and supportive workplaces
• Opportunities to grow your career across a diverse and dynamic district
• The chance to make a lasting impact on students, families, and communities