French LTO Secondary: 1.0 Core French (Gr. 9) - Semester 2 only

Durham District School Board; Ajax; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A regional school board in Ontario is seeking a Long-Term Occasional Teacher for Grade 9 French in a full-time role for Semester 2. The ideal candidate will develop engaging lessons, assess student progress, and foster an inclusive learning environment. Applicants must have an Ontario teaching certificate and French subject qualifications. Join a supportive community dedicated to inspiring over 80,000 students and making a meaningful impact.

Qualifications

• Required subject qualifications: French.
• Ontario teaching certificate in good standing.
• FSL qualifications are required.

Responsibilities

• Develop and deliver engaging lessons.
• Assess and monitor student progress.
• Create an inclusive classroom environment.
• Collaborate with colleagues and parents.
• Adapt methods to meet diverse needs.

Skills

French

Classroom management

Curriculum development

Inclusive teaching methods

Education

Ontario teaching certificate (OCT)

Job description

Job Details

Durham District School Board acknowledges that many Indigenous Nations have longstanding relationships, both historic and modern, with the territories upon which our school board and schools are located. Today, this area is home to many Indigenous peoples from across Turtle Island. We acknowledge that the Durham Region forms a part of the traditional and treaty territory of the Mississaugas of Scugog Island First Nation, the Mississauga Peoples and the treaty territory of the Chippewas of Georgina Island First Nation. It is on these ancestral and treaty lands that we teach, live and learn. This statement was co-created in partnership with the Mississaugas of Scugog Island First Nation and the Chippewas of Georgina Island. As a Long-Term Occasional Teacher (LTO) for DDSB, you will create a vibrant and supportive learning environment where students thrive. You will bring your passion for teaching to the classroom, guiding students through their educational journey and fostering a love for learning.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and deliver engaging lessons that align with the curriculum and support student learning.
• Assess and monitor student progress, providing feedback to help students grow.
• Create a positive and inclusive classroom environment where every student feels valued.
• Collaborate with colleagues, parents, and the community to enhance student learning.
• Adapt teaching methods and materials to meet the diverse needs of students.

Qualifications and additional information

• Required subject qualifications: French
• FTE: 1.0 Semester 2 only
• Grade(s)/assignment: Grade 9
• Tentative course codes (if known): FSF1D, FSF1O
• Ontario teaching certificate (OCT) in good standing
• FSL qualifications and successful completion of the Boards written French competency test are required. The test will be administered to the person if/when they are recommended for a specific French position following an interview.

Please note

• External hires can take up to 10 working days to be processed which could affect the start date for this position

Additional Requirements

• Provide a current Criminal Background Check with vulnerable sector screening upon hire.

Equity and Inclusion

The Durham District School Board recognizes Indigenous rights are distinct. In the exercise of those rights, Indigenous staff and students shall not be subjected to actions with the aim or effect of depriving these distinct rights. The DDSB is dedicated to creating a welcoming and inclusive environment for all. We are committed to reflecting the diverse communities we serve and encourage applications from candidates who bring a variety of experiences and backgrounds. We adhere to fair, transparent hiring practices and are committed to equity and accessibility throughout the recruitment process. If you need accommodation during the application process, please let us know, and we will work with you to meet your needs.

Ignite Your Career

At the Durham District School Board (DDSB), we inspire the lives of over 80,000 students. Our diverse communities are places where your impact will be felt every day. Picture yourself in a workplace where your ideas are celebrated, and your growth is a top priority. Here, collaboration and innovation thrive. Whether you're directly inspiring young minds or providing essential support behind the scenes, your contributions will have a meaningful impact on students and the community. We welcome you to bring your experiences, your passions, and your talents to our inclusive community. Join us and be part of a team that values your well-being as much as your contributions. Ignite your potential at DDSB and help us make a difference, one student at a time.