English Language Arts Teacher

Clear Water Academy

Position Overview

Clear Water Academy is seeking a certificated and experienced candidate for the position of English Language Arts Teacher, possessing the necessary background to teach ELA 9, ELA 20-1, ELA 30-1, and ELA 35 (Advanced Placement).
• For the commencement of the 2025-2026 academic year (start date – August 21, 2025).
• Discussion of F.T.E will take place with each candidate with the possibility of this position being a part-time to full-time position (depending on the needs of the candidate and the school).

About Clear Water Academy

Clear Water Academy is a private (independent) Catholic school with approximately 500 students, providing programming from Junior Kindergarten to Grade 12. We are located in the heart of Calgary, Alberta in the community of Currie, just 10 minutes from downtown Calgary. Clear Water Academy is a dynamic, authentically Catholic school community with engaged students, supportive parents, and faculty who want to meet the high academic and character formation expectations cherished by our school. As a university preparatory school, our students are committed to their learning. We seek dedicated, talented, and qualified faculty who embrace this commitment, view teaching as a vocation, are motivated to be part of a rich educational environment, and are committed to implementing our educational model of .

Why Work for Clear Water Academy?

When you join the Clear Water Academy team, you become part of our family! Our faculty work together to provide an authentic Catholic education that fosters a love of learning, encourages students to think critically, helps them discover their God-given gifts, and deepens their understanding of their faith and their relationship with Christ.

Our dedicated and caring faculty are committed to excellence and creating a nurturing environment for our students. Clear Water Academy is a supportive and welcoming community, with an abundance of resources and support for our faculty.

As a Regnum Christi School, Clear Water Academy is part of a network of schools around the world providing an authentically Catholic education implementing our educational model of .

In addition to a competitive salary at or higher than market, health benefits, and a defined benefit pension plan (Alberta Teachers Retirement Fund) for our faculty, Clear Water Academy also offers:
• Small class sizes, allowing for individualized student attention
• Engaged parent community, classroom volunteer involvement, and motivated students
• Formation team that provides support for the formation of the whole child
• On-campus chaplain and priests
• Active sacramental life and two chapels on campus
• Strong administrative faculty who assist the teaching faculty
• Transferability of past experience
• Faculty grant provided to children of faculty who are attending Clear Water Academy
• Mentoring
• Convenient location in the heart of Calgary

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If you love children and teaching, and have a desire to teach in a Christ-centered environment within a strong and nurturing community, please apply today!

Career Growth & Development – Our Commitment to You!

Clear Water Academy is dedicated to recognizing and nurturing the God-given talents and skills of our faculty. We encourage and provide many opportunities for spiritual, personal, and professional growth through formational activities organized by the school, access to our school priests for spiritual guidance, Professional Development (PD) Days, conferences, fun faculty and team-building events, a strong leadership team, and administrative support. We have an enthusiastic, helpful, and welcoming faculty and community!

How to Apply

To apply, please send your cover letter (indicating the position you are applying for) and resume to Mrs. Sandee Johnson (Senior Administrative Assistant to Head of School) at sjohnson@clearwateracademy.com.

In your cover letter, help us to understand who you are… share your story with us! We thank all candidates for their interest in working at Clear Water Academy.