Individual Program Planning (IPP) Teacher
- Calgary, AB, Canada
Compensation: $65,000 - $85,000 over 10 months
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- Compensation: $65,000 - $85,000 over 10 months
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Job Type: 10 month contract, potential to extend or renew annually
Compensation: $65,000 - $85,000 over 10 months
For over 30 years, Marlborough Day Nursery ECS Ltd has been a trusted leader in early childhood education across Alberta. Partnering with BrightPath Childcare locations, we deliver Alberta Education-approved kindergarten programs and inclusive early childhood support services. Our mission is to spark a lifelong love of learning by supporting every child’s unique journey through play-based, inclusive education.
We are currently looking for a passionate, Alberta-certificated teacher to join our support services team. If you believe in the power of play, value inclusive practices, and are ready to make a real difference in a child’s life, we’d love to meet you!
About the Role
The individual program planning (IPP) teacher supports children with individualized needs by writing and managing IPPs, and working collaboratively with classroom teams and support staff.
Your Key Responsibilities
- Create and manage Individual Program Plans (IPPs) tailored to each child's developmental goals.
- Collaborate with families, therapists, educational assistants, and other professionals to ensure each child’s success.
- Build trusting relationships with children, caregivers, and team members.
- Complete essential documentation: IPPs, transition plans, and referrals.
What You Bring to the Team
- A Bachelor of Education and an Alberta Teaching Certificate (interim or permanent).
- Passion and experience in inclusive education and neurodiversity.
- A strengths-based mindset and a commitment to building inclusive classrooms.
- Comfort adapting to dynamic environments with a flexible, team-first attitude.
- Experience or training in play-based learning and child-led exploration.
- Strong communication, problem-solving, and collaboration skills.
- Standard First Aid with Child CPR certification.
Employment Details
- Location: North Brightpath learning centers in Calgary
- Perks:
- Employee benefits package, including RRSP matching
- Winter and Spring Breaks off
- Professional development opportunities to support your growth
If you're ready to make an impact and help every child reach their potential, apply today!
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Responsibilities
The IPP teacher is responsible for creating and managing individualized program plans to support children's developmental goals. They must collaborate effectively with families, therapists, and educational assistants to ensure inclusive educational success.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a Bachelor of Education and an Alberta Teaching Certificate. Experience in inclusive education, neurodiversity, and play-based learning is required, along with Standard First Aid and Child CPR certification.
Skills
- Individual Program Planning
- Inclusive education
- Neurodiversity support
- Play-based learning
- Child-led exploration
- Documentation
- Collaboration
- Communication
- Problem-solving
- First Aid
- Child CPR
Benefits
- Employee benefits package
- RRSP matching
- Winter break off
- Spring break off
- Professional development opportunities
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Education
- Social Services
Keywords
- Individual Program Planning
- IPP
- Early childhood education
- Inclusive education
- Neurodiversity
- Play-based learning
- Child-led exploration
- Alberta Education
- Kindergarten
- Support services
- First Aid
- Child CPR
- RRSP matching
- Professional development
- Classroom management
- Educational assistant
- Transition planning