Certificated Kindergarten Teacher

Position: Kindergarten Teacher (0.5 - 1.0 FTE – Flexible Structure)
Location: Multiple Fueling Brains Academy Campuses across Calgary
Type: Temporary (September 2026 – June 2027, with potential for renewal)
Positions Available: Multiple

Looking for more flexibility in your teaching career?  Passionate about early learning and brain development?

We are  looking for passionate, dynamic educators to join our team across Calgary for the 2026–2027 school year.

As an accredited Early Childhood Services (ECS) operator under Alberta Education, we offer a unique learning environment that blends Montessori, Reggio Emilia, and physical literacy approaches to support the development of the whole child.

Position Overview

We are hiring for multiple 0.5 FTE Kindergarten Teacher roles, with a flexible structure based on your preferences and strengths. Opportunities include:

A 0.5 FTE Certificated Teacher role, or

A split role (0.5 FTE Teacher + 0.5 FTE Level 3 Early Childhood Educator)

This flexibility allows you to design a role that aligns with your lifestyle while still making a meaningful impact in early education.

Key Responsibilities

Plan and deliver developmentally appropriate learning experiences aligned with the Alberta Kindergarten Curriculum and Program of Studies 

Develop and implement Individual Program Plans (IPPs) for students requiring additional support

Support the safety and well-being of children in accordance with Alberta’s Child Care Licensing Act

Collaborate with other Educators and Educational Assistants

Student assessment, reporting, and parent-teacher conferences

Build strong relationships with families to support student growth

Participate in ongoing professional development

Foster a positive, inclusive, and collaborative learning environment

Qualifications

Valid Interim or Permanent Alberta Teaching Certificate (required)

Experience working with young children (Kindergarten, preschool, or childcare settings preferred)

Knowledge of play-based, Montessori, or Reggio-inspired approaches is an asset

Strong communication and teamwork skills

Passion for early childhood development and whole-brain learning

Application Form and other Documents:

Cover letter

Resume

References

Police check – working with vulnerable populations (prior to employment)

First Aid/CPR certification

What We Offer

Flexible, customizable roles to support work-life balance

Prep and Plan time every Friday with no students

Opportunities across multiple Calgary locations

Comprehensive health and dental benefits - including Vision

Ongoing professional development

A supportive, innovative, and collaborative team environment

Paid time off

If you’re looking for a role that combines flexibility, purpose, and impact in early childhood education, we’d love to connect with you.

CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT

This position requires lifting and carrying demands that require the ability to bend at the waist, stoop,and twist frequently, the ability to lift 50 pounds, the ability to carry, push and pull 50 pounds, and the ability to stand, walk and sit frequently. This includes walking up to 3 kms to support students with community outings.

Applicants WHO ARE OFFERED EMPLOYMENT must complete and pass a ‘police security clearance’ and a ‘vulnerable sector check’ before employment is confirmed.

Fueling Brains Academy is an equal opportunity workplace committed to building and fostering an environment where employees feel included, valued, and heard. A strong focus on diversity and inclusion enables us to make early childhood education an enabler for wide-reaching change. We strongly encourage applications from Indigenous peoples, racialized people, people with disabilities, people from gender and sexually diverse communities, and/or people with intersectional identities.

For more information, please visit https://www.fuelingbrains.ca/education-services/