Edmonton Islamic Academy is a growing and vibrant school community. Working at EIA means opportunity, both personally and professionally. While we serve over 2,200 students from pre-kindergarten to

Grade 12, we pride ourselves on maintaining a close-knit, supportive,

small-school atmosphere.

We are currently seeking qualified and enthusiastic Substitute Teachers to join our team for the 2026–2027 school year. This is an excellent opportunity for flexible, adaptable educators who are passionate about supporting student learning across a variety of grade levels and subject areas.

Key

Responsibilities

- Assume full classroom responsibilities in the absence of the homeroom or subject teacher
- Deliver pre-planned lessons and ensure continuity of student learning
- Provide academic support and effective classroom supervision throughout the school day
- Communicate and collaborate with teachers, administration, and students
- Maintain a respectful, inclusive, and productive classroom workplace
- Uphold confidentiality of student and staff information
- Follow and support all school policies and procedures




- Perform other related duties as assigned by the classroom teacher or administration

Qualifications & Requirements

- Valid Alberta Teaching Certificate (or eligibility for certification)
- Strong classroom management and organizational skills
- Ability to effectively deliver pre-planned lessons across grade levels and subject areas
- Flexible, adaptable, and able to respond positively to changing assignments
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Commitment to maintaining a safe and respectful learning environment
- Respect for Islamic faith and culture, and willingness to support a faith-based school environment

Required

Documents (Upon Hire)

- Updated Resume
- Valid Teaching Certificate
- Copies of Degree(s) and Transcripts
- Teacher Qualification Service (TQS) Evaluation
- Reference Letters
- Valid First Aid Certificate
- Recent Criminal Record Check
- Recent Child Intervention Record Check

Note This position is open to all qualified applicants; however, only those selected will be contacted. We thank all applicants for their interest in joining Edmonton Islamic Academy.

📌 Substitute Homeroom Teacher 2026-27 (Edmonton)
🏢 SeekersGuidance - The Global Islamic Academy
📍 Edmonton