Full Time Elementary Teacher 2026/2027 at Slave Lake Christian Academy

Slave Lake Christian Academy

Faithfully serving the community of Slave Lake since 1993

We are looking to hire a Full-Time Elementary teacher for the 2026/2027 School Year

Our Mission: Developing Academic and Spiritual Excellence While Ministering to a Lost and Hurting World

This means that we

• Teach the Alberta curriculum from a Christian perspective
• Teach the Bible as a subject and provide worship and Christian service opportunities
• Teach a wide range of courses to encourage students to grow spiritually, academically, socially, and physically
• Encourage excellence in character and social development and excellence in academics, athletics, and the arts

"To present to our children, as clearly as possible, the truth about God, about life and living, about our world and everything in it, and to present the Word of God as the authoritative source upon which to build a life that has purpose and meaning".

At our school Biblical truths are integrated into everything being taught. The students are taught to use the Bible to evaluate all of life, and are challenged to see the necessity of a personal relationship with Jesus Christ.

Slave Lake Christian Academy does not exist to shelter students from the world, rather it is a place where students develop their God-given potential to enable them to make an impact for Christ in every area of their lives. We are an independent and Alberta Independent Schools and Colleges Association (AISCA) Member School. With a smaller staff of about 12, Slave Lake Christian Academy is home to 67 students from Kindergarten to Grade 12. More information and our statement of faith can be found on our website.

The town of Slave Lake is located approximately 2.5 hours north of Edmonton on beautiful Lesser Slave Lake.

Successful applicants will possess the following skills & characteristics:

• A vibrant Christian faith, demonstrating strong Christian values
• Experience in Drama, Art, Music, and/or Sports an asset
• Ability to integrate Biblical values into school life and all subject matter
• Ability to work collaboratively with other teachers and team members in a professional learning community
• Possess strong, positive interpersonal and communication skills
• Willingness to contribute to the school's extra-curricular programs
• Understanding of special needs learning strategies and lesson differentiation an asset
• Able to design effective strategies to meet students' diverse learning needs

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Education
• Alberta Interim or Permanent Teaching Certificate, Letter of Authority, Developmental Teacher Certificate, Conditional Teacher Certificate
• Adherence to the Slave Lake Christian Academy Statement of Faith, without reservation
• Fluent in English
• Canadian resident

Compensation

• Slave Lake Christian Academy offers a compensation package which is competitive is Public Schools in Alberta
• Group benefits and RRSP matching program
• Signing Bonus

Resume package can be sent to and must include:

• Minimum of three professional references with contact information
• Cover letter and resume summarizing training and experience
• Teaching evaluations including student teaching if necessary
• Criminal record check including Vulnerable Sector Check
• Personal testimony and statement of faith
• Pastoral reference

Core Values

• Bible As a Core Subject
• Academic Excellence
• Critical Thinking
• Moral Compass
• Leadership
• Service

P.O. Box 1548 328 2 Street NE Slave Lake, AB

Phone: 780-849-5400 / Email:/ Website: