Job Description

Casual Daily

Supply Teachers

Preschool to Grade 12 - InnovOak School



InnovOak School is a rapidly growing, innovative private school focused on providing strong academic rigor alongside modern teaching practices. We pride ourselves on creating a safe, structured, and dynamic learning environment where students develop the tools, skills, and mindset to succeed academically and thrive in life. Our commitment to developing motivated, capable, and LifeREADY students ensures that they are well prepared for both academic and real-world success.



Established in 2021 in Kitchener-Waterloo, Ontario, InnovOak School is a Ministry-Inspected Private School offering programming from Preschool through Grade 12. We grant both the Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) and our own Honors School Graduation Diploma (ISHGD). Our distinctive curriculum blends Ontario expectations with Singapore Math, Cambridge content, and our proprietary LifeREADY framework.

Position Overview

InnovOak is currently seeking qualified CasualSupply Teachers to support our teaching teams across Preschool through Grade 12. CDS teachers provide high-quality coverage when permanent staff are absent. This role is ideal for candidates looking to gain experience in a progressive, well-structured school setting with students who are respectful, engaged, and eager to learn.



We welcome retired teachers, candidates currently in teacher education programs, and certified teachers with teachables in Grades 7-12. Applicants should be prepared to step into classrooms on short notice and carry out full teaching responsibilities, including classroom management, supervision, and instructional delivery.

Key Responsibilities

Deliver instruction aligned with InnovOak's Everstone+ curriculum framework and established classroom expectations. Maintain a calm, structured, and positive learning environment, managing routines and transitions effectively. Adapt lesson plans and materials as needed to meet student needs and ensure instructional continuity. Supervise students in classrooms, hallways, and during recess or transitions, as required. Support assessment practices by providing timely and professional communication to permanent teachers about student progress, behaviour, or instructional needs. When assigned to multi-day or planned coverage, prepare and deliver lessons independently and manage all teacher responsibilities for the assigned period. Follow all school policies and routines including attendance, safety, and classroom technology use. Represent InnovOak in a professional manner and contribute to maintaining a safe, productive school environment.

What We Are Looking For

A dependable, organized, and professional teacher able to deliver instruction and manage classrooms with confidence and clarity. A flexible and responsive teacher who is comfortable moving between divisions and grade levels as required. A calm, structured presence who can uphold school routines and expectations without disruption to student learning. A team player who collaborates effectively with staff and communicates clearly with school administration. A reflective practitioner who welcomes feedback and views each day as an opportunity to demonstrate their skills and professionalism.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Education or a related field is preferred. Ontario College of Teachers (OCT) certification is preferred. Senior School (Grades 9-12) supply teachers should hold a relevant subject teachable. Prior experience in public or private school settings is an asset. Candidates currently enrolled in a B.Ed. program or alternate teacher training pathway are welcome to apply. Demonstrated written and spoken fluency in English is required.

Additional Information

Supply Teachers work from 8:15 AM to 3:30 PM on full-day assignments. This is a casual, on-call position with no guarantee of daily work; frequency depends on school needs, candidate availability, and willingness to accept assignments on short notice. Continued work is based on performance, student/teacher fit, and parent feedback. Supply teachers are often prebooked, but an ability to take a last minute assignmnents does increase opportunities to work and be called first Opportunities may arise for long-term occasional (LTO) or contract positions based on successful supply days. Resume must demonstrate relevant teaching or instructional experience and local residency/contact information.

Important Considerations

InnovOak does not accept walk-in resumes or phone inquiries for this role. All applications must be submitted digitally. Please do not contact the school outside of this process to ensure a fair process This position is ideal for teachers interested in being part of a school that values high standards, calm classrooms, and a structured academic culture. Candidates who demonstrate a positive attitude and professional reliability are often prioritized for future contract teaching roles.

How to Apply

We look forward to seeing your application package. Our system will guide you through the process. You may also apply directly to this posting (and others) by visiting the following link:

https://innovoak.bamboohr.com/jobs/