Grade 1–4 Homeroom Teachers (Ranchlands Campus)
- Calgary, AB, Canada
Full-time
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Job details
- Job type
- Full-time
- Experience
- Experience: 1–2 years in a similar role.
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Job Summary
Teachers are responsible for delivering high-quality instruction to students from Kindergarten to Grade 9/12 (Elementary/Secondary Schools). They create lesson plans and a learning environment that fosters academic success and personal growth. Teachers provide constructive feedback, instruct students in subjects such as science, literature, and mathematics, and develop a well-rounded, comprehensive curriculum. They establish strong relationships with students, motivating them to develop essential skills, knowledge, and attitudes that support their educational progression. Additionally, teachers collaborate with parents and staff to create a positive and supportive learning community.
MAC Islamic School Calgary is expanding and currently hiring qualified teachers for both campuses:
- K–9 Bridgeland Campus at 64 12 St NE
- K–4 Ranchlands Campus at Al-Salam Centre, 6415 Ranchview Dr NW
Duties and Responsibilities
In addition to the responsibilities outlined in the Employment Contract, teachers are expected to:
- Foster the intellectual and personal development of each student.
- Support students in building strong learning habits, discipline, and respectful behavior.
- Implement strategies that promote students’ understanding and respect for the rights of others.
- Maintain fairness, professionalism, and impartiality in all student interactions.
- Communicate with parents about their child’s progress, offer guidance for home support, and encourage family involvement.
- Uphold and promote high standards of both written and spoken language.
- Pursue ongoing professional development to enhance teaching competence.
- Mentor new educators and contribute to the training of future teachers.
- Adhere to school policies, deadlines, and regulations while demonstrating respect toward colleagues and administration.
- Comply with MAC’s ethical code of conduct, dress code, and the school’s educational vision and mission.
- Follow school guidelines for lesson planning, assessments, report cards, and both incident and achievement reporting.
- Ensure the safety and well-being of students at all times. Teachers are fully responsible for student supervision during instructional and duty periods, and leaving students unsupervised is a violation of this contract.
- Accompany their homeroom classes on school trips unless otherwise directed by administration.
- Actively participate in and initiate extracurricular activities, subject to prior administrative approval.
Qualifications
Candidates must meet the following qualifications:
- Education: Bachelor of Education (B.Ed.), University Degree, or Master of Education.
- Experience: 1–2 years in a similar role.
- Certification: Provincial teaching certification (e.g., Alberta Certified Teacher – OCT).
- Skills & Competencies: Strong knowledge, skills, and abilities to effectively fulfill the responsibilities listed above.
Equal Opportunity Statement
MAC is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion. We provide equal employment opportunities to all, without discrimination based on race, gender, disability, or any other protected status. Accommodations are available upon request during the hiring process.
More about this job
Responsibilities
The homeroom teacher at MAC Islamic School Calgary will plan lessons, teach core subjects like math, science and literature, and supervise students throughout the day. They will also report student progress to parents, support good behaviour and learning habits, and join school trips and approved extracurricular activities.
Requirements
Candidates need a Bachelor of Education, university degree or Master of Education, plus 1 to 2 years of similar experience. They also need provincial teaching certification such as Alberta Certified Teacher (OCT) and strong written and spoken language skills.
Skills
- Lesson planning
- Classroom management
- Curriculum development
- Student assessment
- Report cards
- Parent communication
- Mentoring
- Extracurricular activity coordination
- Student supervision
- Professional development
- Written and spoken language
Categories
- Education
- Social Services
Keywords
- teacher
- homeroom teacher
- elementary teacher
- Grade 1
- Grade 2
- Grade 3
- Grade 4
- teaching
- lesson planning
- classroom management
- Alberta Certified Teacher
- OCT
- Bachelor of Education
- B.Ed.
- education
- curriculum
- student assessment
- parent communication
- Calgary
- Islamic school
Licenses
- Alberta Certified Teacher (OCT)
Languages
- English
Seniority
Entry level
Fields of study
- Education