Job Description

About Polaris Prep Academy:

Polaris Prep is a private prep academy supporting elite-level student-athletes in their academic and athletic development. We offer a progressive learning environment where students are expected to take ownership of their learning while being supported by a dedicated teaching team. Our academic program is aligned with the Ontario curriculum and emphasizes both academic rigour and flexibility to accommodate athletic commitments.

Position Overview:

We are seeking a confident and experienced Math and Science teacher to join our academic team. This is a classroom-based, in-person teaching role that focuses solely on instruction and student support--no grading or report cards required. Ideal for an experienced educator looking for meaningful teaching without the paperwork, or a newly certified teacher seeking classroom experience in a professional, fast-paced setting.

Key Responsibilities:

Deliver engaging and effective lessons in Grade 9-10 Science, and Mathematics from Grade 9 through to Calculus and Vectors Ability to teach Grade 9 French an advantage Support student learning and comprehension using provided curriculum materials Provide real-time feedback and clarification to students during class Maintain a positive and productive classroom environment Collaborate with staff to support student-athlete success Manage classroom behaviour with professionalism and confidence

Qualifications:

Experience teaching Ontario curriculum high school Mathematics (up to Calculus and Vectors) and Science (Grades 9-10) Bachelor of Education and/or relevant university degree OCT certification is an asset Demonstrated classroom management skills are essential Ability to engage and motivate student-athletes Strong communication and interpersonal skills A calm, professional presence and a desire to contribute to program life.

Why Polaris Prep?

No grading, marking, or report writing--focus 100% on teaching and supporting students Work with motivated and high character student-athletes Unique opportunity to work in a hybrid academic-athletic environment Supportive team culture and well-organized scheduling

Application Instructions:

Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your relevant experience and interest in this role. We appreciate if you could take some time to tell us why this role, in particular, feels like a good fit for you.

Job Type: Fixed term contract
Contract length: 10 months

Schedule:

Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 2025-07-20
Expected start date: 2025-09-01