Grade 7-12 Math & Science Teacher

Whistler Waldorf School; Whistler; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join an inspiring educational community in Whistler, BC, as a Science and Math Teacher for Grades 7-12. This permanent, full-time position offers a unique opportunity to shape young minds while enjoying the breathtaking mountain resort lifestyle. With a commitment to professional development and a supportive work environment, you'll be part of a team that values collaboration and innovation. The school provides competitive salaries, health benefits, and tuition remission for teachers' children. If you are passionate about education and eager to make a difference, this role is perfect for you.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Health benefits

Life/disability insurance

Pension support

Professional development opportunities

Partial tuition remission

Qualifications

• Fully certified BC teacher with a Bachelor’s degree in Education or equivalent.
• 2+ years of teaching experience required.

Responsibilities

• Teach Science and Math to students in Grades 7-12.
• Develop and implement engaging lesson plans.
• Collaborate with faculty to enhance the educational experience.

Skills

Teaching Science

Teaching Math

Lesson Planning

Student Assessment

Collaboration

Communication Skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Education

Bachelor of Physics/Biology/Chemistry

Post-secondary diploma/certificate

Job description

SCIENCE & MATH TEACHER

Grade 7-12 (Permanent, Full-time)

Do you love working with children and youth? Would you like to further your career in education?

We invite you to join our beautiful mountain resort lifestyle and school community in Whistler, BC, while immersing yourself in a career of passion and learning that supports the development of our future generations. Whistler Waldorf School is seeking an experienced Middle and High School (Grade 11-12) Science and Math Teacher for a permanent position to teach 1 FTE (full-time equivalent) for 2025/2026 with a possible contract extension for the future.

WWS offers its faculty professional development, a balanced lifestyle with summer and school holiday breaks, and tuition remission for those applicants who may have children (dependent on contracted hours). Teacher positions start at $50,000-$80,000 depending on experience.

Responsibilities:

1. Teach Science and Math to students in Grades 7-12.
2. Develop and implement engaging lesson plans.
3. Assess and evaluate student performance.
4. Collaborate with faculty and staff to enhance the educational experience.

Minimum Requirements:

1. Fully certified BC teacher (or be eligible to apply for a BC license) with a Bachelor’s degree of Education or equivalent post-secondary graduation, diploma and/or technical certificate, and a Bachelor of Physics, Biology and/or Chemistry Science, Mathematical Sciences, or equivalent university graduation/specialization.
2. Qualified with 2+ years of teaching experience.
3. A Canadian citizen and/or eligible to work in Canada with a current Criminal Record Check.
4. Professional with excellent communication and collaborative skills, with the ability to foster team-based relationships with students, parents, and other Faculty/ Administrative Staff colleagues.

Bonus points:

1. Certified and/or trained in Waldorf Education or may be willing to become Waldorf teacher trained is a plus.
2. A French language specialty and/or second teachable subject is an asset to combine for full-time positions.

Whistler Waldorf School offers all teachers and staff:

1. Competitive salary based on relevant education and work experience and possibly rental housing in Whistler.
2. Comprehensive compensation package includes health benefits, life/disability insurance, pension support, etc.
3. Professional development opportunities, training, and financial compensation for ongoing education experiences.
4. Partial tuition remission for those with children who may wish to attend the school.

More about WWS & Living in Whistler, BC:

WWS is a non-secular, non-denominational, and not-for-profit, B.C. Ministry of Education certified independent school. Come live the mountain resort lifestyle in Whistler, BC, while immersing yourself in a career of passion and learning that supports the development of our future generations. Whistler is located north of Vancouver and is one of North America’s premier mountain resorts. It offers the best downhill and Nordic skiing in the world, as well as miles of biking and hiking trails, mountain lakes, and an active arts and social community of over 10,000. At WWS, our faculty & staff support each other in ways that enhance individual professional development and that support our students’ academic and social-emotional success. Our educational dialogues are meaningful, and we aspire to the higher aims of our work for mutual inspiration. More details on teaching in Whistler and at WWS at whistlerwaldorf.com/employment

Please Note: Thank you for your interest! Only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Applications will be accepted until positions are filled. WWS administers a Criminal Record Check for the vulnerable sector for all staff as part of school policy.