Flex Academy, Foundations Teacher (Kindergarten 1.0 FTE) Maternity Leave

Flex Academy; Kelowna; On-site; CAD 48,000 - 84,000; Full time

Job summary

Flex Academy in Kelowna, BC is seeking a Kindergarten Foundations Teacher for a maternity leave position. The role focuses on delivering quality education within a flexible model, supporting students' academic, spiritual, and social-emotional growth. Candidates should align with the school's foundational beliefs and demonstrate strong collaboration and critical thinking skills.

Benefits

Life Insurance

Dependent Life Insurance

Long Term Disability

Extended Health and Dental Benefits

Health Spending Account

Employee and Family Support Program

RRSP Match program

Qualifications

• Demonstrated commitment to KCCS Foundational Beliefs.
• Ability to manage varied workloads in a start-up environment.

Responsibilities

• Deliver quality instruction for academic and spiritual growth.
• Plan, teach, assess, and report while maintaining classroom management.
• Maintain daily communication with students, families, and staff.

Skills

Collaboration

Emotional Intelligence

Critical Thinking

Creativity

Adaptability

Education

BC Certified Teacher

Tools

Microsoft Office

Google Drive

Zoom

Job description

HCOS :

Flex Academy is a new JK-12 campus school in Kelowna, BC that launched in September 2023.

In this Christ-focused, campus-based program, we are combining the best of classroom experience with the versatility of online tools to develop a hybrid model of education that makes education as expansive and flexible as possible. We are building a dream team of teachers, support staff, and administrative leaders that exemplify innovative thinking, relational drive, and courageous connection.

Flex Academy, a division of HCOS, has an opening for a maternity leave 1.0 FTE Kindergarten Foundations Teacher. The purpose is to educate students within a flexible educational model and support their academic, spiritual, and social-emotional growth with a focus on individualized education.

Teacher assignments will be (approximately):

• Kindergarten Teacher 1.0 FTE maternity leave (March 2024)

We look forward to working with successful candidates to create teaching assignments that reflect their passions and strengths!

As a Foundations Teacher, your duties and responsibilities will include:

• Deliver quality instruction for both academic and spiritual growth of students
• Plan, teach, assess, and report, while maintaining good classroom management
• Collaborate with other departments as necessary
• Plan field trips and participate in school, staff, and parent meetings
• Maintain daily communication with students, families, and staff
• Actively participate as a member of the staff team

We are looking for someone who has the following qualities:

• Demonstrated commitment and lifestyle reflective of KCCS Foundational Beliefs
• BC Certified Teacher
• Ability to manage, change, and adapt to varied workloads in a start-up environment
• Alignment with our Biblical Attributes and demonstrates a commitment to, and a lifestyle reflective of, the KCCS Foundational Beliefs
• Collaborative and team-oriented; demonstrated support for team goals over individual aims
• Teachable, humble, self-reflective, and encouraging
• Creative and innovative; intrinsically motivated, diligent, adaptable, and solutions-oriented
• Eager to think beyond traditional modalities of education to create something new
• Relationally competent; demonstrated strength in emotional intelligence and interpersonal awareness
• Ability to be discreet and handle confidential information sensitively
• Excellent critical thinking and organizational skills
• Proactive, systems thinking, relationship and solution-oriented
• A creative thinker with strong attention to detail
• Technologically proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook), Google Drive, Zoom, etc.

What we offer:

• 1.0 FTE depending on position
• Competitive wage ($48,477 to $83,727 based on experience and education level)
• Benefits include:
• Life Insurance & Dependent Life Insurance
• Long Term Disability
• Extended Health and Dental Benefits
• Health Spending Account
• Employee and Family Support Program
• RRSP Match program