Glenmore Christian Academy (GCA) is a private Alberta accredited Christian school located in the Southwest of Calgary, Alberta, specializing in the education of children in grades K-9. GCA is a member of AISCA (Association of Independent Schools and Colleges in Alberta) as

well as ACSI (Association of Christian Schools International). GCA’s mission is to Teach Truth, Inspire Excellence, Experience Christ and Serve Through Love. GCA has a head of school, two principals, three vice principals and a staff of

over 125 serving approximately 1000 students.

GCA has an opportunity for a full time Kindergarten Assistant . This position reports directly to the Kindergarten Teacher and indirectly to the Elementary Principal. The primary responsibility of this individual is to support the students and the teacher within a full day Kindergarten Program

Characteristics

Successful applicants will possess the following characteristics:

- A vibrant Christian faith, demonstrating the leadership of Jesus Christ
- The ability to make Biblical values an integral part of school life
- Effective, highly organized, and capable of multitasking
- Prepared to work collaboratively with other teachers and support-staff as a member of a professional learning community
- Have strong, positive interpersonal and communication skills
- Assist students in activities to promote their physical, mental and social development
- Ability to adapt to high energy environment with varying noise levels
- Ability to handle confidential information




- Agile and able to work closely with children at their physical levels; includes being on their feet, knees, and taking part in physical activities as required

Qualifications:

- Agrees to and adheres to the GCA Statement of Faith - without reservation
- Fluent in English

Preferred Education:

● At least two years of experience specific to Early Childhood is preferred

Preferred Certifications and Education:

- Bachelor of Education
- Early Childhood Certificate
- Educational Assistant Certificate

While applicants need not have this aforementioned education, local candidates with the relevant certification will be given preference. Applicants must have the right to work in Canada. Glenmore Christian Academy offers a compensation package competitive with public schools in Alberta.

We ask all applicants to apply through the online portal ( [email protected] ). The position will remain open until a suitable candidate can be found. The following attachments should be included:

- Cover Letter
- Resume summarizing training and experience
- Minimum of three professional references that can be contacted
- A statement of faith
- Pastoral reference (recent within three months)
- A criminal record check will be required of the successful applicant

No agencies or telephone inquiries please . We thank all applicants for their interest in our organization, but only those candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.

📌 Kindergarten Educational Assistant (Calgary)
🏢 Glenmore Christian Academy
📍 Calgary