Education/Qualifications

• Bachelor of Education degree
• Valid Alberta Teaching Certificate
• Minimum one year of related teaching experience preferred
• Experience or specialization in Special Education considered an asset
• Strong relevant subject knowledge and pedagogical skills
• Strong classroom management, leadership and motivational skills
• Demonstrated professionalism, reliability, and ethical conduct
• Ability to work collaboratively with colleagues, parents, and the school community
• Competency using educational technology to support student learning
• Ability to respond appropriately to challenging student behaviour
• Sound knowledge of Islamic faith and practice is an asset.

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan and deliver high-quality instruction to students with diverse learning needs and ability levels
• Support neurodiverse learners and students requiring special education or medical accommodations.
  
• Create and maintain a safe, structured, and inclusive classroom environment.
  
• Develop, implement, and evaluate Individual Program Plans (IPPs) in alignment with Alberta Education requirements.
  
• Utilize educational technology for lesson planning, assessment, and reporting.
  
• Apply targeted intervention and tutoring strategies to support student achievement.
  
• Maintain accurate attendance records, planning documentations, assessments and student records.
  
• Communicate professionally and proactively with parents/guardians and participate in conferences.
  
• Supervise and support educational assistants and volunteers, providing guidance and feedback

Upon Initial acceptance, the following documents will be required: 

• Copies of Diploma/Degree and Transcripts, 
• Reference Letters, 
• Valid First Aid Certificate 
• Recent Criminal and Vulnerable sector Records Check 

Hours:

• Approx. 1.00 FTE – Mondays to Fridays, full time

Benefits:

• We offer a Competitive Annual Salary, Health Benefits and Pension Plan.
• Relocation expenses will be provided for qualified candidates applying from outside the city.
• Performance-based bonuses will be awarded in recognition of demonstrated teaching excellence and strong academic outcomes within the classroom.
  

This position is open to all qualified applicants but only those shortlisted will be contacted for an interview. Please email your current resume with a cover letter to:  info@oiacedmonton.ca and academy@oiacedmonton.ca 

Thank you for your interest in employment with Omar Ibn Al Khattab Academy. 

Our competitive compensation package reflects our commitment to attracting and retaining outstanding teachers who share our vision for educational excellence in Edmonton’s Islamic community.

Compensation:

• Based on Experience and Education. Click here for the salary grid.