Secondary English Teacher

EIA is seeking a qualified full-time English Teacher for their Secondary Division. We are looking for an outstanding, dedicated individual who is passionate about working with children. Enjoys creating a flexible program and a class environment favorable to learning and personal growth while motivating students to develop skills, attitudes and knowledge needed to provide a strong educational foundation. All while maintaining a strong relationship with parents, community and staff members.

Qualification, Knowledge, And Experience

• A Bachelor of Education Degree or higher degree from an accredited institution, or equivalent
• Hold a valid Alberta teaching certificate, or a valid Alberta Education interim certificate
• Strong organizational and interpersonal skills
• Candidates must have the ability to maintain a calm, professional manner in a fast-paced environment which will often require multi-tasking
• Must have excellent classroom management skills
• Understand and apply current research-based strategies for classroom instruction
• Experience integrating technology (SMART board, Chromebooks, Google, STEAM Room) into teaching strategies
• Supports instruction of identified students, using various teaching methods
• Prepares relevant course objectives and outlines for courses of study following curriculum guidelines and related resources to support classroom inclusiveness
• Evaluate students progress, record results, and issues reports to inform parents of progress
• Participate in staff and professional meetings, educational conferences, and teacher training workshops
• Culture sensitivity, with experience in a faith-based school environment
• Ability and commitment to build strong relationships with staff, students, parents, and the community
• Ability to implement Project-based Learning activities
  
  

Upon Initial Acceptance, The Following Documents Will Be Required

• Updated Resume
• Valid Teacher Certificate
• Copies of Degree and Transcripts
• Evaluation/TQS
• Reference Letters
• Valid First Aid Certificate
• Recent Criminal Record Check
• Recent Intervention Record Check – Alberta Government
  
  

We offer a Competitive Annual Salary, Health Benefit and Pension Plan.

This position is open to all qualified applicants but only those shortlisted will be contacted for an interview. Thank you for your interest in employment with Edmonton Islamic Academy.