French Teacher

Madrona School Society; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Madrona School Society seeks a passionate French Teacher for Grades 4-8. The role involves creating engaging language learning experiences for gifted students, fostering their academic and social growth in a supportive environment. Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor of Education and a major in French, along with experience in elementary education. Join a dedicated team focused on nurturing curious learners and promoting a love for language.

Benefits

Competitive salary based on the Madrona School Teacher Salary Grid

Planning and preparation time integrated within the school day

Professional growth and development opportunities

Small class sizes

Qualifications

• Experience teaching second languages in an elementary school setting.
• In-depth understanding of the BC Curriculum in Languages Education.

Responsibilities

• Design, prepare and deliver engaging units and lessons in French.
• Differentiate instruction to meet diverse student needs.
• Communicate regularly with parents about student learning and goals.

Skills

Kindness

Integrity

Respect

Courage

Curiosity

Education

Bachelor of Education

Undergraduate degree with a major in French

Job description

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Grade 4-8

0.4 FTE Continuing

(Commencing August 2021)

Are you an experienced, dynamic languages teacher with a passion for education? Are you looking for a new opportunity to work with gifted and unique learners? We may have the job for you!

Madrona Independent School is a place where gifted, bright and unique learners come to thrive. Our personalized educational program focuses on educating the whole child, from outstanding social-emotional and academic programmes through a personalized learning experience in a nurturing and joyful environment.

Who are we?

We are a small team of dedicated educators who are passionate about working with bright and curious learners. We understand both the social-emotional and academic needs of gifted and twice-exceptional students. We value collaboration and flexibility, and we work hard to support one another.

All of our classes are small, and we have a team of talented and experienced educational assistants who work alongside our teachers in the classroom. With a strong, supportive leadership team and a dedicated Learning Resource Department, we work hard to set both our students and staff up for success.

Who are our students?

Our students are the next inventors, leaders, scientists and innovators. They are curious, driven, and passionate about their interests. They need an energetic and creative teacher who can deliver an engaging curriculum built around play-based inquiry and project-based learning.

What are we looking for?

You! We’re Looking For Someone Who Is An Inspirational Educator And a Lifelong Learner. The Ideal Candidate Will Embody Our School Values Of

Kindness

Integrity

Respect

Courage

Curiosity

We are seeking an educator who can differentiate instruction for diverse students and will inspire our students’ love for language learning. We want a teacher who values experimentation, a growth mindset and individual expression.

What would the job entail?

This is an opportunity for a French language educator to work with our intermediate coordinators to create and implement a language learning program that caters specifically to bright and curious learners. The successful candidate will have an in-depth understanding of the BC Curriculum in Languages Education and lead Grade 4-8 classes in meaningful inquiry-based learning experiences. We are looking for teachers who are passionate about working with gifted students and understand both the social-emotional and academic needs of gifted learners.

You Will Also

• Promote and support the mission, vision and values of the school;
• Design, prepare and deliver engaging units and lessons in French;
• Differentiate instruction to meet diverse student needs;
• Implement assessment for, as, and of learning;
• Report on students’ strengths and areas for growth;
• Communicate regularly with parents about student learning and goals;
• Participate in department meetings, staff meetings and professional development workshops
• Work collaboratively with the school-based team to progress monitor and update IEPs;
• Nurture students’ academic, social and emotional growth;
• Use and integrate technology to support teaching and learning;
• Participate in leading/coaching extra-curricular clubs and activities after school.
  
  

What You Have To Have

• Bachelor of Education;
• An undergraduate degree with a major in French;
• Valid BC Teaching Certificate;
• Experience teaching second languages in an elementary school setting.
  
  

What We Would Love

• Familiarity with the AIM Language Learning Program;
• Experience working with gifted and twice-exceptional students;
• A sense of humour and a curious nature.
  
  

Salary and Benefits

• Competitive salary based on the Madrona School Teacher Salary Grid
• Planning and preparation time integrated within the school day
• Professional growth and development opportunities
• Small class sizes
  
  

Please forward your resume and a cover letter, along with 3 professional references to the Director of Operations at . We thank all candidates for their applications; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Education and Training

• Industries

  Education

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