Job Description

JOB OFFER FROM THE SACRED HEART SCHOOL OF MONTREAL:

The Sacred Heart School of Montreal is an All-Girls English Catholic high school located in downtown Montreal. Its mission is to nurture the mind, body and spirit of each student in a supportive and caring environment. The School is part of a worldwide network of 151 schools across 40 countries, all of which share common goals, mission and philosophy.

The School is now accepting applications for the following position:

TITLE:

English Language Arts Teacher

REPORT TO:

Director of Academics

STATUS:

Full-Time, 100% FTE

SALARY:

In accordance with the public sector's teacher's scale

BENEFITS:

Free parking, pension plan, group insurance and benefits package, paid vacation during 2 weeks at Spring Break

DURATION

January 5 2026 to June 2026. This position is available for the remainder of the 2025-26 school year with a possibility of renewal for next year.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

INSTRUCTION:

Create a stimulating learning environment by using adaptive and creative teaching methods and instructional materials; Incorporate technology and active learning strategies into lesson plans to meet students varying needs; Engage and encourage students in the learning process, provide them with guidance and advice to help them succeed academically; Assign and correct projects in a timely manner; Evaluate and report students progress in a timely manner; Give prompt and constructive feedback to students; Update assignments and projects.

EXTRACURRICULARS & SUPERVISION DUTIES:

Lead and supervise extracurricular activities such as the school's newspaper and literary magazine; Perform supervisory duties in the morning or during lunch time as assigned by the Director of Academics; Perform supervisory duties during special activities and during supervised study periods; Enforce code of conduct and proper etiquette expected in students consistently and fairly;

OTHER DUTIES:

Support and follow school policies and procedures; Take attendance in a timely manner; Substitute for other teachers when possible and during assigned emergency periods; Attend meetings as needed; Collaborate with other teachers to increase student learning and to share information, resources and ideas; Actively participate in professional development activities; Perform other duties as required.

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE & SKILLS

Bachelor of Education in Secondary English Language Arts or Master's of Arts in Teaching & Learning; Quebec Teaching permit (brevet) or Provisional Teaching Licence; Experience teaching the English Language Arts Program of the Quebec Education Program (QEP) to high school students; Experience teaching adolescent girls (asset); Excellent interpersonal and communication skills (ability to engage and interact effectively with students, parents, faculty, and staff); Excellent teamwork skills (ability to work collaboratively and collegially with other members of faculty and staff); Proficiency in English is necessary to be able to teach students and to communicate with parents; Proficiency with Google Suite for Education; Professional manner; Strong sense of discretion and confidentiality; Positive, ''can-do'' attitude.

Please send your cover letter and CV at : hr@sacredheart.qc.ca, by November 21, 2025.

We thank all applicants for their interest in this position. However, only chosen candidates will be contacted for an interview. Selected candidates must undergo a satisfactory background check.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

Company pension Dental care Extended health care Life insurance On-site gym On-site parking Paid time off
Application question(s):

Are you legally eligible to work in Canada? How many years of high school teaching experience do you have?
Work Location: In person