Job Description

Why Teach at Forbest Academy?

At Forbest Academy, we inspire curiosity, foster critical thinking, and nurture a lifelong love of learning. With offices in both Vancouver and Richmond, we are committed to creating engaging and accessible learning experiences that help each student grow academically and personally.

Open Positions:

We are seeking qualified and passionate teachers for:

Chemistry (Degree in Chemistry required) Physics (Degree in Physics required) Biology (Degree in Biology required) Mathematics (Degree in Mathematics or a related field required)

Qualifications and Requirements

Bachelor's degree or higher in English or a related field. Preference for candidates familiar with the BC curriculum, SSAT, SAT, AP, or IB programs; however, strong subject matter expertise and proven teaching ability will also be considered. A minimum of 2-3 years of teaching or tutoring experience is preferred. Experience creating preparatory materials for standardized tests (SSAT, SAT, AP, IB) is preferred. Possession of a valid BC teaching certification or its equivalent is an asset. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to connect with students from diverse backgrounds. Passion for education and a commitment to fostering a positive learning experience. Ability to adapt instructional strategies to meet diverse student learning needs. Knowledge of English literature at the elementary and secondary school levels, with the ability to guide students in interpretation and critical analysis. Experience teaching writing, including grammar, composition, and creative expression, and providing constructive feedback on essays and assignments. Ability to commute between Richmond and Vancouver locations as needed.

Position Details:

Opportunities available for both full-time and part-time roles. Full-time: Minimum of 30 teaching hours per week. Part-time: Total teaching hours vary based on your availability. Hourly Rate: $25.00 to $35.00 per hour, commensurate with experience and qualifications.

Work Schedule:

Teaching on an on-call basis. Primarily scheduled Monday to Friday during after-school and evening hours. Weekend availability may be required. Schedule adjustments may occur during school holidays based on student demand.

Locations:

Richmond Office: #207-5811 Cooney Road (South Tower), Richmond, BC Vancouver Office: #102-1727 West Broadway, Vancouver, BC

Benefits:

Group insurance coverage available for full-time employees. Regular team-building events designed to promote collaboration and a positive work environment.

Note:

Applicants must currently reside in the Greater Vancouver Area and be legally authorized to work in Canada. Incomplete applications will not be considered. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews. Background checks and/or verification of educational credentials may be conducted as part of the hiring process.

Join Forbest Academy and contribute to our mission of shaping future leaders through quality education. To learn more about our institution, please visit the following links:

https://www.forbest.com/en/ https://lu.linkedin.com/company/forbest-academy?trk=similar-pages_result-card_full-click https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCrb7sVGvu5Jbq1lav2X2_uQ
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent

Pay: $25.00-$35.00 per hour

Benefits:

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Application question(s):

Please list the subjects, grade levels, and standardized tests you can teach confidently without preparation. Students may ask spontaneous questions, so include only the subjects you feel highly confident teaching. For example: Kindergarten-10th Grade Science, 11th-12th Grade Physics, IB Physics, AP Physics Please list any additional subjects, grade levels, or standardized tests you could teach if given preparation time. Please describe your general availability on weekdays and weekends. This will help us schedule a phone screening, an interview, and any teaching assignments if you are hired. We have offices in Richmond and Vancouver. Which location do you prefer, and would you be comfortable working from either if needed? Please indicate your preferred type of employment (e.g., full-time or part-time). What is your preferred hourly rate for this role? Experience with SAT or AP tutoring may qualify for a higher rate. Are you currently located in British Columbia, legally authorized to work in Canada, and able to start as soon as a position is offered? If you are shortlisted, we will contact you for a phone screening. Please suggest three possible times across the next two days when you would be available. Our typical availability is 11:00 AM - 5:30 PM. How many years of teaching experience do you have? What is your highest level of education and from which institution did you obtain it? Do you possess a teaching certificate or qualification in British Columbia, or any other certification, credential, or experience that demonstrates your ability to teach the subject you are applying for? Please specify.
Work Location: In person