Glenmore Christian Academy (GCA) was established in 1980 by First Alliance Church as a private, Alberta-accredited Christian school located in Southwest Calgary. GCA currently offers education from JK through Grade 9. While GCA continues to operate as a ministry of First Alliance Church, it welcomes students and families from a variety of church communities throughout Calgary and surrounding areas.
GCA is a member of the Association of Independent Schools and Colleges in Alberta (AISCA) and the Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI). With a strong focus on educational excellence and personal development, GCA has consistently been recognized as one of Alberta’s high-performing schools. The school serves approximately 1,000 students, with approximately 600 students in the Elementary School and 400 students in Junior High. GCA is supported by a Head of School, two Principals, three Vice Principals, and a staff of more than 125 dedicated employees. GCA’s mission is to Teach Truth, Inspire Excellence, Experience Christ, and Serve Through Love .
GCA has an opportunity for a Vice Principal of Junior High . Working closely with the Principal of Junior High, this individual will ensure the academic and spiritual goals of the school are being achieved. This position will begin August 2027.
Characteristics Successful applicants will possess the following characteristics:
A vibrant Christian faith, demonstrating the leadership of Jesus Christ
The ability to intentionally integrate a Biblical worldview throughout all subject areas and make it an integral part of daily school life
Effective communication skills
Proven ability as an effective educational leader
Demonstrated ability to foster a student-centered school focus through the development of positive relationships with students,



organization and initiation of effective school programs and activities; and the maintenance of a positive school climate
Qualifications Professes to be a believer/follower/disciple of Jesus Christ; agrees to and adheres to the GCA Statement of Faith – without reservation
Demonstrated experience as a very successful teacher
Knowledge and experience regarding instructional evaluation practices and methods
Familiarity with current trends, initiatives and directions relating to curriculum, technologies, learning styles and student evaluation and spiritual formation
Post graduate training in the areas of administration and instruction an asset
A collaborative, team-oriented leadership style in dealing with staff, the GCA Educational Society, and other administrators
Successful experience in developing and extending community partnerships and involving parents and the community in school programs, activities and services
Required Education and Training Bachelor of Education
Preferred Education and Training Master’s degree in a related field
At least five to ten years of education experience in a Junior High workplace
Preferred Certificates AB Interim Certificate
AB Letter of Authority
AB Permanent Certificate
Attained or working towards LQS in Alberta
Compensation Glenmore Christian Academy offers a compensation package competitive with public schools in Alberta. All Administration will contribute to the Alberta Teachers Retirement Fund.
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
Applicants must have the right to work in Canada. Local candidates will be given preference.
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.

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📌 Vice Principal of Junior High | Calgary, AB (Alberta)
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