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Substitute Teacher

@ Glenmore Christian Academy

Calgary, Alberta

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Glenmore Christian Academy is hiring substitute teachers for the 2026-2027 school year at its independent Christian school in Calgary, Alberta, for grades K-9. The role covers classroom teaching using lessons provided by the regular teacher, with the school's faith-based values integrated into subject matter. Applicants must agree to the school's Statement of Faith and have the right to work in Canada; a current police check is required.

Responsibilities:

  • Teach K-9 classes from lessons and presentations left by the classroom teacher
  • Integrate Biblical values into school life and all subject matter
  • Collaborate with teachers and support staff in a professional learning community
  • Communicate effectively with students

Requirements summary:

  • Vibrant Christian faith and agreement with the GCA Statement of Faith
  • Fluent in English
  • Strong understanding of balanced literacy
  • Clearly defined assessment beliefs
  • Bachelor of Education preferred
  • Alberta interim, letter of authority or permanent certificate preferred

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Employer posting date
2026-10-15
First seen by our source
2026-10-16
Source record updated
2026-11-06

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Job details

DepartmentEducation
Scheduleday
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingSchool
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical low · computer low
LanguagesEnglish
Licences & certificationsAB Interim Certificate, AB Letter of Authority, AB Permanent Certificate, Police Check
Background checkscriminal record
EducationBachelor’s degree (preferred)
Fields of studyEducation

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Glenmore Christian Academy

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GCA is a private Christian school in Calgary, Alberta.

Full company description

Our vision for the future of GCA is student-centred and Biblically-based, recognizing the worth of each individual and hope for their future. We envision a safe and caring school environment that promotes academic excellence combined with Christian character development. We desire to be recognized as a Christian school that maintains high academic standards with graduates who become responsible citizens, worldview thinkers, and have a commitment to Christian service. We value arts and athletics each as a medium to build within our students a sense of self-worth, supporting each one to discover his/her God-given gifts. We will continue to provide excellent, well-maintained facilities, consistent with our vision of excellence.

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People associated on LinkedIn
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Reported office locations
  • 16520 24th Street SW, Calgary, AB T2Y 4W2, CA
Other recorded names
  • Glenmore Christian Academy
Specialties
  • Academics
  • Athletics
  • Arts
  • and Christian Education
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Our vision for the future of GCA is student-centred and Biblically-based, recognizing the worth of each individual and hope for their future. We envision a safe and caring school environment that promotes academic excellence combined with Christian character development. We desire to be recognized as a Christian school that maintains high academic standards with graduates who become responsible citizens, worldview…

FieldValue
IndustryEducation Administration Programs
Company size51-200 employees
HeadquartersCalgary, AB
Organization typeEducational
Year founded1980
SpecialtiesAcademicsAthleticsArtsand Christian Education
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Job description

Glenmore Christian Academy (GCA) is an independent, Alberta accredited Christian school located in the Southwest of Calgary, Alberta, specializing in the education of children in grades K-9. GCA is a member of AISCA (Association of Independent Schools and Colleges in Alberta) as well as ACSI (Association of Christian Schools International). GCA's mission is to Teach Truth, Inspire Excellence, Experience God, and Serve through Love. GCA has a head of school, two principals, three vice principals and a staff of over 125 serving approximately 1000 students.

GCA is currently looking for substitute teachers for the 2026-2027 school year.

Characteristics

Successful applicants will possess the following characteristics:

- A vibrant Christian faith, demonstrating the leadership of Jesus Christ.

- The ability to make Biblical values an integral part of school life and integrate them into all subject matter.

- Strong understanding of a balanced literacy program.

- Clearly defined and well thought out assessment beliefs.

- An understanding of brain based learning strategies is considered an asset.

- Prepared to work collaboratively with other teachers and support staff as a member of a professional learning community.

- Have strong, positive interpersonal skills.

- Teach students using lessons, discussions, audio-visual presentations provided by the classroom teacher.

- Effective communication skills.

Qualifications

- Agrees to and adheres to the GCA Statement of Faith - without reservation.

- Fluent in English.

Preferred Certifications and Education

- Bachelor of Education

- AB Interim Certificate, AB Letter of Authority or AB Permanent Certificate

Applicants must have the right to work in Canada. Local candidates will be given preference.

Compensation

Interested candidates are asked to submit their documentation online, or send their documents by email to

The following documents should be included:

- Cover Letter

- Resume summarizing training and experience

- A personal statement of faith

- Professional and Pastoral references

- A current Police Check (issued within the last 6 months) will be required as a condition of employment

No agencies or telephone inquiries please. We thank all applicants for their interest in our organization, but only those candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.

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