Job Description

Grand Erie Learning Alternatives Continuing Education

Punjabi Language Teacher

to be held at Walter Gretzky P.S., Brantford, ON

QUALIFICATIONS

: The Continuing Education Program at Grand Erie Learning Alternatives (GELA) requires a teacher with Ontario College of Teachers' Certificate of Qualification and qualified to teach in the Intermediate/Senior Divisions in accordance with Ministry of Education regulations.


Candidates must have proficiency, both written and verbal, in Punjabi language.

NOTE: This posting is open to all qualified applicants, including those external to the Board.

HOURS:

Saturdays

EFFECTIVE DATE

: September 13, 2025 to June 30, 2026

RATE:

$49.25 per hour (plus vacation pay)

CREDIT COURSES:

The following subject areas will be offered subject to sufficient registration:

Punjabi Language

APPLY:

Current contract teachers may apply directly to the principal of the school, Jessie Hooper.


The

only

way that applications will be accepted from current occasional teachers and external applicants is through Apply to Education.



Your application must include a cover letter, resume, copy of your current Certificate of Qualification, practice teaching reports or the most recent performance review(s), and the names of three (3) professional references (at least one of which must be a current principal/supervisor, if applicable).


The ATE website () will facilitate the submission of the required documentation.

DEADLINE: September 9, 2025 at 4:00 p.m.

INTERVIEWS

: All applications will be subject to a screening process and some applicants may not be granted an interview.


Applicants with a disability that requires an accommodation to enable their participation in the interview process should advise the Board when contacted for an interview. Any assessment and selection materials and processes used in the interview process can be made available in an accessible format, upon request in advance.


All new employees are required to submit an original Police Record Check (which included a vulnerable sector search) acceptable to the Board prior to the commencement of employment.


The Grand Erie District School Board recognizes Six Nations of the Grand River and Mississaugas of the Credit First Nation, as the longstanding peoples of this territory. We honour, recognize, and respect these communities as well as all First Nations, Metis and Inuit Peoples who reside within the Grand Erie District School Board. We are all stewards of these lands and waters where we now gather, learn and play on, and commit to working together in the spirit of Reconciliation.