Providence is an Alberta Education approved ECS program with a

long-established history of providing therapeutic and educational services to children

across 6 schools in Calgary. Our programs are designed to support young

children who may not be meeting typical developmental milestones. Providence

provides the opportunity to enhance the health and development of children and

their families. Our educational programs are funded by Alberta Education (PUF).

Learn more about us at: www.providencechildren.com

We are currently seeking dynamic

individuals with a passion for working with young children to join our schools

as a full time Special Education Teacher starting for

the 2024-2025 School year . The hours of work are 8 AM 4 PM (Monday to Friday).

You must have a Valid Alberta

Teacher Certificate (Interim/Permanent) to apply for this position.

It is a condition of employment at

Providence that all employees are vaccinated

against COVID-19.

We offer:

Small classroom sizes with a diverse student

population

A fantastic opportunity to collaborate with our

dynamic and integrated team, which includes: Speech-Language Pathologists,

Occupational Therapists, Physiotherapists and therapeutic Teaching Assistants

Classroom prep and planning time

Pay competitively to the CBE and CCSD

Comprehensive

health and dental benefits package which includes optional RRSP contributions,

wellness days, appointment time and paid sick time

Employee

Assistance Plan

Professional

development allowance for ongoing learning and career advancement

Hours

towards permanent certification for Alberta Teachers Certificate

Free

onsite parking

The ideal candidate should:

Possess broad background and extensive knowledge

of best practices, methods and strategies for working with and teaching

children with complex needs

Have demonstrated ability to establish and

maintain cooperative working relationships with students, colleagues, parents

and other stakeholders

Be adaptable. Children are busy and active so

you are too. Adaptability is important because every day will be different and the

candidate will have to navigate their way through rapidly changing environments

with enthusiasm, problem-solving skills and humour

Be flexible, curious, creative, and able to

multi-task in our ever-evolving world in pediatrics

Enjoy working with a multi-disciplinary team to

deliver child-focused services

Responsibilities Include to:

Plan and Implement programs following Alberta

Education ECS guidelines

Provide developmentally appropriate and engaging

learning opportunities to special education children in a vibrant play-based

program

Establish and maintain a classroom that is safe,

stimulating, and age appropriate

Provide written reports or update relating to

the childrens progress and goals as described in their IPPS

Supervise and lead a team of paraprofessionals,

providing clear direction and setting high expectations

Qualifications:

Possess an Education degree from a recognised

university

Valid Alberta Interim/Permanent Teacher

Certificate

Valid

First Aid and CPR Certificate

Experience working as a Teacher with children

that display challenging behaviour or have disabilities

Demonstrate strong organizational, interpersonal

and communication skills

Personal

suitability NOTE: This position requires lifting and carrying demands that

require the ability to bend at the waist, stoop, and twist frequently, the

ability to lift up to 50 lbs, the ability to carry, push and pull up to 50 lbs,

and the ability to stand, walk and sit frequently.

Providence is committed to

fostering an equitable, diverse, and inclusive workplace. We welcome

applications from all qualified candidates which includes but not limited to;

visible minorities, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities and persons

of any sexual orientation or gender identity.

Providence acknowledges that what we call Alberta

is the traditional and ancestral territory of many peoples, presently subject

to Treaties 6, 7, and 8 and the Six Regions of the Mtis Nation of Alberta. We

acknowledge the many First Nations, Mtis and Inuit who have lived in and cared

for these lands for generations. We make this acknowledgement as an act of

reconciliation and gratitude to those whose territory we reside on or are

visiting.