Job Description

Math & Chemistry Teacher- FTE

Crescent Heights Academy is an independent day school located in Surrey, BC. With 630 students from K-12 in 2024, our population will grow to 700 students in the following few years. Our aim is to provide students with an inclusive community, a challenging academic education with a focus on our students character, emphasizing critical and compassionate thinking and a life-long love of learning. Our school has a vibrant, close-knit family atmosphere where students are known and cared for; we seek candidates that value the professional and appropriate connections with students and their families and understand that every child matters. Plans have begun to build a 120,000 square foot state-of-the-art facility on the current Diamond School site. Over the next 3 years we will be planning and building the new facility with an eye to provide our students with an environment that supports our mission of building future ready students. Candidates who possess an entrepreneurial, trail-blazing spirit would thrive in this growing, progressive school.

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Full Time High School Math and Chemistry Teacher


We are currently seeking a qualified and enthusiastic Math and Chemistry Teacher to join our dedicated teaching staff. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to inspire students to develop a strong foundation in mathematics and chemistry, using engaging, hands-on method and aligning with the BC curriculum standards. The teacher will be responsible for fostering academic curiosity, critical thinking and a deep understanding of both subjects.

Key Responsibilities:

Develop and deliver engaging lesson plans in mathematics and chemistry for secondary students, utilizing effective instructional strategies Prepare assignments and projects to evaluate student performance Foster a positive, inclusive and respectful classroom environment Monitor student progress, providing constructive feedback and personalized support Adapt lessons and instructional materials to accommodate diverse learning needs Integrate technology into the teaching of math and chemistry to enhance student learning Supervise and evaluate student work, including homework, tests and projects Participate in school events, meetings, and professional development activities Maintain accurate student records and ensure compliance with educational regulations Performing other related duties as directed by the Head of School

Qualifications:

A Bachelor of Education with a focus on Mathematics, Chemistry or a related field A Master's degree in Education, Science or a related field is an asset Hold a valid BC teaching certificate Previous teaching experience at the secondary level is considered an asset Familiarity with curriculum development and classroom technology integration is preferred Canadian resident and be legally entitled to work in Canada First Aid Certificate Strong classroom management skills Collaborative team member Effective communication skills A self-starter, someone who sees a need, and strives for solutions


Criminal record check required prior to employment Language of work: English Flexible scheduling may be required for extracurricular activities Competitive benefits package and ongoing professional development opportunities Start date to be determined

This position is full-time. Only those candidates shortlisted will be contacted. Compensation is based on the Surrey Schools Salary Grid, with a slight premium and extended health benefits.