Elementary Teacher (Grade 4 - 6)

Teaching Assignment: Complexity Teacher

Position Status: Regular

FTE: 1.0

The complexity teacher would be working directly with classroom teachers to address immediate classroom challenges and support diverse student needs. This role focuses on in-the-moment problem‑solving, modelling effective strategies, and strengthening inclusive practices across the school.

Key Responsibilities may include

• Co-plan and co-teach with classroom teachers to respond to real-time classroom complexity and student needs.
• Provide immediate support for behavioural, academic, or mental‑health concerns using effective de‑escalation and intervention strategies.
• Support programming for students who are English as an Additional Language learners.
• Deliver targeted academic or behavioural interventions through whole-class, small-group, or individual support while prioritizing student inclusion in classroom environments.
• Collaborate closely with the school’s multidisciplinary team (MDT) to identify, plan, and implement targeted supports.
• Model strategies and engage in shared problem‑solving with teachers and Educational Assistants in complex situations.
• Serve as an additional professional in the building, complementing—not replacing—classroom teachers.
• Complete school-level reporting and documentation as required.

Interested candidates that have a Bachelor of Education Degree and a valid Alberta Teaching Certificate are encouraged to apply. The following application documents are required:

• Cover Letter and Resume (French Immersion candidates: Submit a cover letter written in French)
• Two (2) Most Recent Teaching Evaluations (Experienced Teachers: Contract Evaluations; New Teachers: Student Teacher Practicum Evaluations)
• (Click link to complete document)
• Two (2) Professional References Letters (Dated within the last two years)
• Baptism Certificate (If applicable)

Recognized as one of Alberta's Top 85 Employers, we offer a competitive salary and a generous benefits package, including:

• Group life insurance, extended disability, and health benefits for eligible contract teachers working a minimum of 0.2 FTE

• 100% employer-paid health benefit premiums

• Benefit coverage commencing on the first day of the contract

• Professional learning and growth opportunities

• A collaborative, faith-based work environment dedicated to student success and employee well-being

We thank all applicants for their interest in working for Edmonton Catholic Schools. All candidates will receive a response.