tudents, parents, teachers, senior leaders, support staff
Term of contract:
immediately to June 19, 2024
Salary range:
$29,873.60 - $48,736.40 (pro-rated from $74,684 - $121,841)
Introduction
Stratford Hall, an independent, K-12 IB World School, invites applications from individuals who wish to join our dynamic team. Located in Vancouver, BC, the School is home to over 560 students and over 100 teachers and support staff. Our graduates attend the top post-secondary schools in Canada, the US and abroad. Stratford Hall is one of the few IB continuum schools in Canada and has a rich tradition of educational excellence in the Primary Years, Middle Years and Diploma Programmes.
Position Rationale and Goal:
The teacher is the key element in the school's ability to promote the social, emotional and academic well-being of the students and is the key driver of a school culture that is warm, inviting and committed to the ideals of the International Baccalaureate programmes. Consistent with the Ministry of Education and International Baccalaureate programmes, the teacher works within an established framework for the delivery of educational service which supports the school programme. The teacher ensures that the instructional programme is implemented in a way that maximizes learning for all students.
Candidate Profile
Candidates for any position at the school are expected to possess:
Strong communication skills in English, both spoken and written;
Strong organizational, communication, administrative and interpersonal skills; and
The ability to work both independently and collaboratively as part of a team.
Computer literate with experience in Google Workspace
All teachers will be trained in First Aid if they are not currently certified
Qualifications:
Eligibility for BC teacher certification prior to starting in role;
A university degree with a teaching emphasis or completion of a teacher preparation program;
IB experience and/or training (preferred)
For this position, the ideal candidate will have:
Experience teaching MYP Science curriculum in an IB/inquiry-based school setting
A commitment to international-mindedness
A professional commitment to becoming an outstanding teacher
Key Responsibilities:
Plans, organizes and implements an appropriate instructional programme in a learning environment that guides and encourages all students to develop and fulfill their academic potential
Supervises and evaluates all students within their teaching assignment
Working collaboratively with a team of educational professionals, demonstrates a strong commitment to the planning for improvement process in support of student achievement
Models and encourages a culture of kindness in support of the IB Learner Profile
Fosters the development of the attributes of a Stratford Hall graduate in all students
Understands and acts upon the following:
All documents pertaining to learning and teaching, including BC Ministry of Education curriculum and relevant IB documentation, course guides; and the Professional Standards for BC Educators
All faculty and family handbooks that outline school policies and practices with particular attention to health, safety and child protection
Serves as role model with regard to attendance, punctuality, presentation, personal and professional conduct and attire, in all contexts whether online or offline
Takes responsibility for their own professional development and keeps up to date with research and development in pedagogy and in the grades/subjects they teach
Communicates effectively and positively with parents and other caregivers as well as with agencies responsible for students' education and welfare
Participates in administrative and organizational tasks related to the professional duties of a teacher including:
Maintaining accurate and up-to-date records of progress and attainment for each student;
Contributing to the development and maintenance of up-to-date curriculum documentation;
Providing direction to other personnel who support student learning, as assigned; and
Assisting in the budgeting, ordering and allocation of equipment and materials
Attends and contributes to assemblies, events and meetings, some of which may occur outside of regular school hours, including welcome events, assessment day(s), etc.
Attends staff meetings and serves on committees, as required
Leads or sponsors a club, council or co-curricular activity or coaches or sponsors a team within the athletics programme
Assume additional duties as assigned by their divisional Principal
Application Process:
All interested applicants should apply with a cover letter and resume, attention Senior School Principal. We thank all applicants for their interest in working at Stratford Hall. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. This position will remain open until filled. We are committed to supporting a diverse and inclusive workforce by ensuring a barrier-free work environment. We welcome applications from all qualified job seekers, including applicants from historically underrepresented groups such as BIPOC (black, indigenous, and people of color), persons with disabilities, and 2SLGBTQ (persons of all sexual orientations and genders). If you are an applicant with a disability, and require accommodation in either the recruitment process or on the job, we will work together with you to provide the reasonable workplace accommodations you need.
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