Posted 5 months ago
Preschool Teacher - On Call
@ Sherwood Park Alliance Church Society
Sherwood Park, Alberta
Overview
Sherwood Park Alliance Church Society is hiring an on-call preschool teacher to lead or assist a half-day program for 3 to 5 year olds, Monday to Thursday. The work includes daily teaching plans, building relationships with children and parents, and attending some special events outside regular hours. The role is per diem with a seasonal September to June schedule that follows the Elk Island school calendar.
Responsibilities:
- Lead or assist a half-day preschool program for 3 to 5 year olds
- Plan daily activities with the Early Childhood Educator or Assistant
- Build positive relationships with children and parents
- Support faith connection through prayer and activities
- Attend field trips and special events outside regular hours
Requirements summary:
- Level 3 Early Childhood Educator or Bachelor of Education
- Current First Aid and CPR, or willingness to complete
- Knowledge of preschooler development
- Criminal Record Check with Vulnerable Sector Check
- Member of Sherwood Park Alliance Church or willing to join
Tools & skills
Source and dates
Employer career site / ATS feed · bamboohr
- Employer posting date
- 2026-06-14
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-08
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-09
These dates describe the source record, not a live verification that the employer is still hiring. Check the original posting.
Job details
| Department | Social & community services |
| Hours per week | 21 |
| Schedule | day |
| Seasonal | Yes |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | School |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · computer low |
| Licences & certifications | Level 3 Early Childhood Educator, First Aid, CPR |
| Background checks | criminal record |
| Education | College diploma (required), Bachelor’s degree (required) |
| Fields of study | Early Childhood Education, Education |
Summary and details written by AI from the posting; the employer’s posting is the authority.
Sherwood Park Alliance Church Society
Saved company profile
Historical company information from a saved The Jobs API profile (LinkedIn/Crunchbase fields). It is not live-verified; figures may have changed. Missing values remain unknown.
A place to belong and become deeply rooted followers of Jesus.
Full company description
A place to belong and become deeply rooted followers of Jesus. You belong here.
- LinkedIn followers
- 122
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 16
- Reported office locations
- 1011 Clover Bar Rd, Sherwood Park, Alberta T8A 4V7, CA
- Other recorded names
- Sherwood Park Alliance Church Society
- Sherwood Park Alliance Church
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
- No
A place to belong and become deeply rooted followers of Jesus. You belong here.
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Religious Institutions |
| Company size | 11-50 employees |
| Headquarters | Sherwood Park, Alberta |
| Organization type | Nonprofit |
| Year founded | 1963 |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 3 |
| View page |
Job Purpose
Available to be called in, on short notice, to lead or assist in the implementation of a half day preschool program (Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday or Thursday) for children, 3-5 year olds, in a nurturing environment that connects children and their families to Jesus.
Main Responsibilities
- Familiar with and able to implement the standards, policies and procedures of the Program Plan as a government-licensed preschool program to maintain the safety, well-being and development of children.
- Meet with Early Childhood Educator or Assistant to discuss daily plans.
- Support Early Childhood Educator or Assistant with the implementation of daily teaching plan using creative, hands on, age-appropriate techniques.
- Establish and maintain positive relationships with children and parents.
- Utilize opportunities to connect children to Jesus through prayer, activities and interactions.
- Establish and maintain collaborative relationships with co-workers, parents and community service providers working with children.
- Could be called to assist with field trips and special events which may be outside of regular hours (ie. Parent Orientation, Christmas concert, Open House, Parent/Child Night, Graduation).
Qualifications
- Level 3 Early Childhood Educator or Bachelor of Education.
- Current certificate for First Aid and CPR training, or willing to complete.
- Passion for and knowledge of preschooler’s spiritual, mental, emotional and physical development.
- Ability to take initiative and work both independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Growing relationship with Jesus Christ.
Additional Requirements
- Criminal Record Check with Vulnerable Sector Check.
- Committed to supporting the core values and modeling core practices of the church.
- Will follow and adhere to the policies and procedures of the Staff Handbook.
- Member of Sherwood Park Alliance Church or willing to work towards membership.
Working Hours:
On Call - Monday to Thursday 8:15-3:15pm (or portion of day); Special Events Participation in addition to regular hours.
Seasonal: September to June – Work days follow Elk Island Public School Calendar.
Journal
Only you can see this. Kept on this device, and in your account when you sign in.