Elementary and Junior High Teachers

Full-Time Probationary

About the Role

Recruitment for the 2023-24 school year has begun, and we are looking for Kindergarten-Grade 8 teachers to join our team!

By defying the conventional, we achieve the exceptional. Simply put, we do things differently around here, and we are looking for teachers who possess:

  • Ability to build trusting relationships, and create a safe, positive, and productive learning environment
  • Strong work ethic, professionalism, and agility in your teaching practice and approach
  • Fervent attitude for continuous professional learning, collaboration, and deep reflection
  • Enthusiasm and persistence for student engagement, assessment, and wellness
  • Compassion and patience, with an unwavering commitment to the diverse learning needs of the students and families in your care
  • Knowledge and passion for creating authentic and personalized learning experiences, including, direct learning, flex learning, and integrative learning.

At Calgary Academy Teachers are guided by the Teacher Quality Standard, embrace wholeheartedly the meaningfulness and challenges of the profession, and are resilient in the strive to achieve success every day, for every student. This position requires a valid Alberta Teaching Certificate or Interim Alberta Teaching Certificate and a positive outcome on a current Criminal Record Check, inclusive of Vulnerable Sector.

Our Assets

Our culture is defined by REACH and that is visible in everything we do, including continuous efforts to be the employer of choice and to provide the best workplace for all employees. We offer a collaborative work environment and professional learning opportunities, all driven by our strategic plan. We also offer competitive salary, flexible benefits package, wellness allowance, matching RRSP program. This position adheres to the School Calendar which means paid winter break, spring break and summer break!

All positions with the Headwater Learning Group require a positive outcome of a current Criminal Record Check, inclusive of Vulnerable Sector.

Our Application Process

Calgary Academy is always recruiting teachers who feel connected to the work we do! In your application package please include the following information:

Cover Letter

Cover Letter that demonstrates your passion for our school philosophy, mission, four pillars, and beliefs. After exploring our website, share what makes you feel particularly connected to the work we do and describe what your teaching looks like in action!

Resume

Demonstrating your skills and experience (both in and outside the classroom!)

To apply through ADP Workforce Now, click the apply now button below. Applications will be reviewed as received and interested applicants are strongly encouraged to apply early as the position may be filled as soon as a qualified candidate is selected.

We wish to thank all candidates for their interest in Calgary Academy but only those selected for an interview will be contacted.