Job Description

Reports To:

Principal

Position Overview:

We are seeking a dedicated High School Teacher to join our team. As a High School Teacher, you will play a crucial role in shaping the minds of young individuals and preparing them for their future endeavors.

Are you passionate about shaping young minds and fostering a love for mathematics? We are seeking a dedicated High School Math Teacher to join our team and inspire students in grades 11 and 12, with occasional teaching responsibilities for grades 9 and 10. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of the Ontario curriculum and possess OCT (Ontario College of Teachers) certification.

Responsibilities:

Develop and deliver engaging lessons that align with the Ontario curriculum for grades 11 and 12 Mathematics courses. Create a positive and inclusive learning environment where all students feel valued and supported in their mathematical journey. Assess student progress and provide constructive feedback to facilitate growth and understanding. Utilize a variety of teaching strategies and resources to accommodate diverse learning styles and abilities. Assess student progress through a combination of formative and summative assessments, providing timely feedback to support their growth. Collaborate with colleagues to enhance interdisciplinary connections and promote cross-curricular learning experiences. Maintain open communication with students, parents, and administrators to address individual needs and concerns. Conduct assessments to evaluate student progress and adjust teaching strategies accordingly. Offer extra help through tutoring sessions for students who require additional support.

Requirements:

Bachelor's degree in Education with a focus on Math or a related field. Ontario College of Teachers (OCT) certification or eligibility for certification is preferred. Experience teaching high school mathematics, preferably in grades 11 and 12. Strong knowledge of the Ontario curriculum expectations for Mathematics. Demonstrated understanding of the Ontario curriculum expectations for Grade 11 and Grade 12 Mathematics courses. Passion for Math education and a commitment to fostering inquiry-based learning experiences. Ability to differentiate instruction to meet the diverse needs of students. Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build positive relationships with students, colleagues, and parents. Excellent organizational and time management abilities to effectively plan and deliver instruction. Flexibility and adaptability to meet the evolving needs of students and the school community. Commitment to ongoing professional development and growth to enhance teaching practices and student outcomes. Experience in teaching high school students preferred. Proficiency in classroom management techniques. Strong communication skills to effectively interact with students, parents, and colleagues. Ability to adapt teaching methods to meet the needs of individual students. Knowledge of special education practices is beneficial.
Joining our team as a High School Teacher offers the opportunity to inspire young minds, contribute to their academic growth, and make a lasting impact on their lives. If you are passionate about education and possess the necessary qualifications, we welcome your application. We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $25.00-$35.00 per hour

Benefits:

Extended health care On-site parking RRSP match
Ability to commute/relocate:

Thornhill, ON L4J 2T6: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Education:

Bachelor's Degree (required)
Experience:

Teaching: 2 years (required)
Work Location: In person