Job Description

JOB POSTING Elementary Teacher - Grade 5/6

Temporary / Probationary

Position Dates: August 25, 2025, to June 30, 2026

Position Overview

We are seeking an enthusiastic and dynamic Grade 5/6 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 5/6 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


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

Until Filled

Please e-mail cover letter, resume including references, and statement of personal faith in Jesus Christ to our HR department: humanresources@airdriechristian.com


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 of appropriately.