Elementary School Teacher (Calgary)

Elementary School Teacher (Calgary)

08 Nov
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AISCA
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Calgary

08 Nov

AISCA

Calgary

Gobind Sarvar School is a faith-based, non-profit independent academic institution dedicated to providing a safe, nurturing, and inclusive learning environment for students from Kindergarten to Grade 12.

Over the past seven years, our school has experienced significant growth through its commitment to academic excellence, holistic development, and strong community connections. Guided by the teachings of Sahib Sri Guru Granth Sahib Ji, our mission is to inspire students to become authentic lifelong learners by fostering inquisitive thinking, self-exploration, and personal growth while strengthening their connection to their cultural roots and community.

Position Overview

We are seeking a passionate, dedicated, and student-centred Elementary Teacher (Kindergarten–Grade 6) to join our growing team of educators.

The successful candidate will be responsible for planning and delivering engaging, high-quality instruction aligned with the Alberta Education curriculum. The ideal candidate will demonstrate a strong understanding of elementary education, recognize the diverse learning needs of young students, and create a positive classroom environment that encourages curiosity, creativity, confidence, and a love of learning.

Key Responsibilities

- Develop and deliver engaging lesson plans aligned with the Alberta Education curriculum and learning outcomes.
- Differentiate instruction to accommodate students' diverse learning styles, abilities, and individual needs.
- Establish a safe, inclusive, and supportive classroom environment that encourages inquisitive thinking, creativity, and self-exploration.
- Implement effective classroom management strategies to maintain a positive and productive learning environment.
- Monitor, assess, and document student progress, providing timely feedback to support academic and personal development.
- Incorporate a variety of teaching strategies, resources, and technology to enhance student engagement and learning.




- Collaborate with colleagues to develop interdisciplinary learning opportunities, units, and classroom projects.
- Communicate regularly and effectively with parents and families regarding student progress and development.
- Build positive relationships with families and the wider school community.
- Participate in staff meetings, school activities, and professional development opportunities to support continuous improvement.

Qualifications and Requirements

- Valid Alberta Teaching Certificate.
- Bachelor of Education degree or an equivalent qualification recognized by Alberta Education.
- Minimum of one year of teaching experience preferred, particularly in elementary education.
- Strong understanding of elementary teaching methodologies, differentiated instruction, and diverse learning needs.
- Knowledge of Alberta curriculum expectations and assessment practices.
- Robust classroom management, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively with colleagues, students, and families.
- A student-centred approach with a genuine passion for teaching and supporting young learners.
- Commitment to continuous professional growth and development.
- Flexible, adaptable, and enthusiastic approach to working in a diverse educational environment, School Values and Expectations.

As part of our faith-based school community, all staff members are expected to respect and uphold the school's values and cultural practices:

- Head Covering: Teachers are required to cover their heads with a bandana while on school property, attending school field trips, and participating in professional development days.
- Vegetarian Food Policy: Teachers are required to bring vegetarian snacks and lunches (no meat, eggs, or fish) while on school premises and during school hours.

Benefits

- Dental Care
- Extended Health Care
- Pension Plan

Join Gobind Sarvar School and become part of a team committed to academic excellence, meaningful learning, and the holistic development of every student.

📌 Elementary School Teacher (Calgary)
🏢 AISCA
📍 Calgary

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