Lead Teacher - Senior Preschool | Braeside

Fueling Brains & Academies; Calgary; On-site; CAD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Fueling Brains Academies is hiring two Lead Teachers at Braeside to guide the learning programs for three preschool groups (ages 3, 4 and 5). Two focused homerooms are Pondering Pines (creative learning) and Roaring Redwoods (movement).

You will plan weekly lessons, observe development, and collaborate with educators to ensure a safe, inclusive classroom and strong family connections. You must hold Alberta Level 2 or Level 3 Early Childhood Educator certification (Level 3 preferred) and have

Qualifications

• Proven ability to lead a classroom and plan engaging weekly lessons.
• Ability to observe and track child progress and communicate with families.

Responsibilities

• Lead your classroom’s learning program and plan weekly lessons.
• Guide children’s learning, observe progress and share with families.
• Collaborate with fellow educators to create a safe, welcoming classroom environment.

Skills

Classroom management

Observation & assessment

Family communication

Team collaboration

Education

Alberta Level 2 or Level 3 Early Childhood Educator certification

Experience teaching preschool children

Job description

Overview

You know the difference a great teacher makes. At Fueling Brains Academies, you’ll lead the learning in your classroom, bring your ideas to life, and help preschoolers build the confidence and skills they’ll carry into kindergarten.

Overview

You know the difference a great teacher makes. At Fueling Brains Academies, you’ll lead the learning in your classroom, bring your ideas to life, and help preschoolers build the confidence and skills they’ll carry into kindergarten.

We’re hiring two Lead Teachers at Braeside. Each position has a different teaching focus:

• Pondering Pines - creative learning: Bring imagination, storytelling, visual learning and sensory exploration into children’s day.


• Roaring Redwoods - movement: Use active play and movement experiences to develop coordination, body awareness and confidence.

These homerooms primarily serve children aged three, four and five, respectively. Each Lead Teacher also plans and teaches for all three preschool groups throughout the week, adapting activities to children’s ages and needs.

What You’ll Do

• Lead your classroom’s learning program and plan to engage weekly lessons.


• Guide children’s learning, observe their progress and share it with families.


• Work with fellow educators to create a safe, welcoming classroom where every child can participate and grow.

What You’ll Bring

• Alberta Level 2 or Level 3 Early Childhood Educator certification; Level 3 is preferred.


• Experience teaching preschool children and planning age‑appropriate activities.


• The confidence to lead a classroom, collaborate with other educators and build strong relationships with families.

A vulnerable sector check and Emergency Child Care First Aid and CPR are required for the role.