Junior School Homeroom Teacher

York Region District School Board
British Columbia, Canada
$64.7K-$115.7K a year
Full-time

Job Summary

As a Homeroom Teacher, you will play an important role in developing strong foundational skills and in promoting positive character development and personal growth in Junior School students.

You will work with a collaborative, dynamic team of educators and staff who are passionate about the success of all learners.

This role requires someone who can adapt and adjust their teaching to meet the diverse needs of each learner and is passionate about student success.

Excellent instructional practice and an eagerness to learn and grow as an educator are required for this role. This role reports to the Director of Junior School.

Opportunities Belong to and collaborate with a team of dedicated professionals Continue professional growth and learning through a variety of development opportunities Participate in field trips, outdoor education trips, athletics, clubs, and leadership development Responsibilities Plan, teach & assess your students in accordance with BC Ministry of Education Curriculum and our homeroom program, which includes : Teach Language Arts, Science, Social Studies, Mathematics, Applied Design Skills and Technology, and Career Education, as well as one block of Learning Services, Physical Education, or TOCing Design and implement lessons that build core competencies and support growth in executive functioning and cognitive processing using in-school programs (training provided) Support the development of Individual Education Plans for each student in your classes Collaborate with faculty members to ensure students receive the highest quality education and programming Provide ongoing feedback to students and parent / guardians regarding student progress Participate in co-curricular and extracurricular activities that enhance students’ experiences at school Competencies Provides a dynamic, innovative, adaptive, and enthusiastic learning experience for students Thrives in a collaborative, flexible and supportive team environment Strong organizational, time management skills An active commitment to ongoing professional growth and development Exemplary communication in English (oral and written) and interpersonal skills (students, colleagues, parents) Passion for continuous improvement Requirements Bachelor’s Degree in a related field Bachelor of Education, Elementary focus BC Teacher Certification (or equivalent) Experience teaching reading using a structured literacy approach is an asset Work with students who have learning differences is preferred Independent school experience and coaching / extracurricular experience are assets Class 4 license or willingness to obtain one is also an asset To apply, please submit a resume and cover letter addressed to Jody Vanegas, Director of Junior School.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Thank you for your interest. We look forward to hearing from you. Please apply onlines.

FA offers an exceptional and stimulating environment, along with competitive employment packages. The annual salary for this position falls within the range of $64,691 to $115,695.

The final salary will be determined based on experience and education. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce by encouraging applications from all qualified job seekers, including those from traditionally underrepresented communities.

30+ days ago
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