High School Science Teacher (Chemistry & Physics)

The Vancouver Waldorf School; North Vancouver; On-site; CAD 53,000 - 86,000; Full time

Job summary

A local educational institution in North Vancouver is looking for an experienced High School Sciences teacher specializing in Chemistry and Physics. The ideal candidate should possess a robust understanding of Waldorf methods and hold a valid BC Teaching Certificate. Responsibilities include teaching grades 10-12, guiding Capstone Projects, and attending faculty meetings. This position offers a fixed-term contract with a competitive salary range of $53,810 to $85,156 based on experience, along with benefits including extended medical and dental care.

Benefits

Extended medical care

Dental care

RRSP match after one year

Qualifications

• Experience with and/or knowledge of Waldorf Education.
• Ability to qualify for BC Teaching Certificate.
• Waldorf Teacher Certification or interest in pursuing such course.

Responsibilities

• Teach Chemistry and Physics to Grades 10-12 students.
• Guide Grade 12 Capstone Projects.
• Attend section and full faculty meetings.
• Participate in committee work.
• Evaluate student progress and conduct parent meetings.

Skills

Waldorf Education experience

Teaching certification

Strong subject knowledge in Chemistry and Physics

Education

University Masters or Bachelor Degree

Job description

The Vancouver Waldorf School is looking for an experienced and energetic High School Sciences (Chemistry & Physics) teacher to join our staff. We are seeking a teacher who has a solid knowledge and background in their subject area, informed by their connection to anthroposophy. Waldorf teaching experience is preferred, and the applicant will be expected to prepare lesson plans per the Waldorf and BC Ministry of Education curriculums.

Our High School teachers are contributing members of the Vancouver Waldorf School, actively involved in the life of the school through (among other things) participation in Faculty meetings, School events and committees. A genuine willingness to work collaboratively with colleagues within the department as well as across departments is essential.

In addition to teaching the Waldorf School Science curriculum to students in Grades 10-12, other duties may include:

• Capstone Project Guidance for Grade 12 Students
• committee work
• attendance at section meetings and full faculty meetings
• regular professional development
• evaluation of student progress, oral and written report writing and parent meetings

Skills required include:

• University Masters or Bachelor Degree
• BC Teaching Certificate or ability to qualify through the Ministry of Education’s Teacher Certification Branch
• Experience with and/or knowledge of Waldorf Education
• Waldorf Teacher Certification or interest in pursuing such course of study

Location of work:North Vancouver, BC

Contact Information:604-985-7435; [e-mail]

Job Type:Full time; Fixed Term (0.43 FTE)

Salary:$53,810 – $85,156.00/year prorated to FTE based on experience and credentials

Benefits:Extended medical and dental after three months of employment; RRSP match after one year for .75 FTE+.

Job Types: Full-time, Fixed term contract

Pay: $53,810.00-$85,156.00 per year

Benefits:

• Dental care
• Extended health care