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Teacher – Calgary Christian Secondary School – Probationary Grade 7-9 Bible Teacher Jobs in Calgary, Alberta, Canada at The Palliser School Division
Title: Teacher – Calgary Christian Secondary School – Probationary Grade 7-9 Bible Teacher
Company: The Palliser School Division
Location: Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Grade 7-9 Bible Teacher (Probationary)
Inspire Minds, Ignite Potential, and Join Our Team Today
Location: Calgary Christian Secondary School
Anticipated
Start Date
August 21, 2026
Anticipated End
Date
June 30, 2027
Assignment: Grade 7-9 Bible Teacher
FTE: 1.0 FTE Probationary
The Palliser School
Division is committed to engendering and supporting the values of the broader
society: empathy, integrity, respect, trust, and responsibility. If the
children of this community are to realize these values, the division
acknowledges its responsibility to provide an exemplary education. Students
come first. Learning is our central purpose. Public education serves the common
good. The Palliser School Division encourages an inclusive and equitable
workplace, which supports our diverse student and employee community. We
encourage all applicants to join our dynamic, diverse, and collaborative
culture and welcome applications from all qualified individuals.
Calgary
Christian School is seeking a passionate and dedicated Bible & Discipleship
Teacher to join our team. This individual will teach Bible and Discipleship
classes to students in Grades 7, 8, and 9, helping to cultivate a deep
understanding of Scripture while inspiring students to grow in their personal
relationship with Jesus Christ. Teaching in this position will involve leading
outreach events and supporting the Faith Formation within our School.
This role is ideal for an educator who is grounded in biblical truth, committed
to Christian discipleship, and eager to invest in the next generation to impact
the world for the Gospel of Jesus Christ.
Benefits
- Alberta School Employee Benefit Plan (ASEBP) coverage (as per collective agreement).
Responsibilities
- Plan and deliver engaging Bible and Discipleship lessons for Grades 7–9 that will
reach learning outcomes, meeting a wide variety of student needs.
- Foster a classroom environment that encourages spiritual growth, reflection, and
active faith.
- Integrate biblical worldview and principles into daily teaching and student interactions.
- Disciple and mentor students in their walk with Christ.
- Assess student learning and provide meaningful feedback.
- Collaborate with staff to support the overall mission and spiritual life of the school.
- Participate in school and outreach events, chapels, and faith-based initiatives within our school and the local community.
Experience
& Qualifications:
- Alberta Teaching Certificate;
- Previous experience administering junior and high school curriculum;
- Valid Criminal Record Check (including Vulnerable Sector).
- Valid and current Alberta Teaching Certificate (required)
- Strong foundational knowledge of the Bible and Christian theology.
- A vibrant and growing personal relationship with Jesus Christ.
- Demonstrated passion for discipleship and student mentorship.
- Commitment to Christian education and the mission of the school.
Skills and
Competencies
:
- Confidence, skill, knowledge and understanding of differentiated instruction, student engagement, and assessment
practices
- Strong work ethic
- Ability to relate well with students, staff and parents
- An ethic of service to students, colleagues, and community
- Strong interpersonal skills combined with the ability to create positive relationships and establish rapport
- Trustworthiness and integrity
- Excellent communication, organization, and classroom management skills.
- Commitment to the Palliser Policy-Governance model
- Ability to articulate a coherent understanding of educational aims
- Commitment to fostering collaborative working relationships
- Ability to manage professional learning time and be a self-starter
- Commitment to personal lifelong learning
- Commitment to the lifelong quest for self-understanding
- Commitment to strengthening communication skills.
Preferred Attributes
- Experience teaching junior high students
- Background in youth ministry, missions, and church leadership
- A heart for developing students as leaders who will impact their communities and the world
- Applications will not be reviewed unless supporting documents include a Statement of personal Christian Faith and a Pastoral reference letter.
To support the Faith-Based
Vision of the school and the society, the teacher should also possess:
- A commitment to Christian education.
- Provide a Statement of personal Christian Faith detailing a commitment to Christian Faith and education, with an
accompanied letter of Pastoral reference (required).
In order to maintain a safe
and secure working environment, applicants new to The Palliser School Division
Must Provide
- Criminal Record Check, including vulnerable sector check from Local Police Service or RCMP detachment;
- Social Insurance Number (SIN) card or document issued by Service Canada; SIN card/document must be in current legal name.
- Name on SIN card/document must match your Government Issued ID and Criminal Record Check;
- Government issued ID – valid driver's license, valid passport or Nexus card.
Please ensure you attach
The Following Documentation To Your Application
- Cover letter directed to Kirsten Klingvall, Principal, Calgary Christian Secondary School;
- Resume summarizing training and experience;
- Copy of your most recent evaluation;
- Valid Alberta Teaching Certificate;
- Personal Statement of Faith;
- Pastoral Reference letter;
- Minimum of three professional references.
We thank all those who
apply, but only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
By virtue of the submission
of an application, the applicant agrees that the superintendent or designate
can contact previous employers for the purpose of conducting confidential
reference checks whether or not the applicant has listed a reference for that
employer.
Ms. Audrey Kluin, Deputy
Superintendent HR
Palliser School Division
https://www.pallisersd.ab.ca/
https://www.pallisersd.ab.ca/hr/career-opportunities