Job Description

Job Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Teacher to join our educational team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for creating a positive learning environment, engaging students in meaningful activities, and supporting their academic and social development. This role requires a strong passion for education, a commitment to the arts, excellent communication skills, and experience working with children of diverse needs. The Teacher will play a vital role in fostering a nurturing atmosphere that promotes growth, curiosity, and confidence among students.

Responsibilities

Facilitate engaging classroom activities that promote active learning and participation Maintain a safe, inclusive, and respectful classroom environment Collaborate with colleagues, parents/guardians, and support staff to meet each student's unique needs Incorporate early childhood education principles to foster foundational skills in young learners Use effective communication skills to motivate and inspire students of varying abilities Manage classroom behaviour and promote positive social interactions among students

Experience

Classroom teaching experience is highly desirable Knowledge of inclusive education strategies Experience with teaching math, other core subjects, and the arts will be considered an asset Training, academic preparation and/or professional development in the following areas are considered assets: Social Emotional Learning (SEL), Non-violent Crisis Intervention (NVCI), Indigeneity of curriculum, Anti-racism, Authentic assessment, Differentiation of instruction, Inclusion, Inquiry, and Data-driven teaching.

Document Requirements:

All applicants are encouraged to apply electronically by sending in all documents by email (Kate.Russell@thinkcreative.ca).

Please ensure to include the following documentation in the application:

Cover letter (addressed to Kate Russell, Principal) Resume Name, position, location, phone number and email of two people who have supervised your teaching or are professional references Teacher Evaluation Reports and/or Student Teacher Practicum Reports Official University Transcripts Evidence of good standing Criminal Record Check (CRC) Any other certifications or information you feel is relevant for this application
This position offers an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of young learners while working in a supportive and professional environment.

Job Type: Casual

Pay: $40.00 per hour

Expected hours: 1 - 16 per week

Work Location: In person