Lead Primary Teacher

Vhebrewacademy; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative educational institution is seeking a Lead Primary Teacher to oversee its literacy program and guide a dedicated team of K–3 educators. This role offers the chance to shape the school's culture, foster a love of learning, and support students' social-emotional well-being. With a focus on individualized, student-centered environments, the position emphasizes collaboration, professional development, and a whole-child approach. Join a supportive community dedicated to academic excellence and Jewish values, where your contributions will have a lasting impact on students' lives.

Benefits

Pay above the VSB grid

Medical benefits

Pension benefits

Two hours of daily prep time

Qualifications

• Experience in classroom teaching, ideally in Montessori or multi-level settings.
• Ability to foster inclusive and engaging learning environments.

Responsibilities

• Create dynamic learning experiences that promote student growth.
• Build strong relationships to support individual and collective success.

Skills

Classroom management

Montessori principles

Curriculum design

Student-centered learning

Education

Valid BC teaching certificate

Job description

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Tamim Academy Vancouver – Educator Job Description

Tamim Academy of Vancouver is seeking a lead primary teacher to oversee our literacy program and guide our dedicated team of K–3 educators. Inspired by Montessori principles and shaped by the insights of leading educators, our school nurtures a love of learning, a strong sense of self, and enduring Jewish values within a warm and supportive community.

Our Core Values

Growth | Connection | Integrity | Joy | Giving

Our educators create individualized, student-centered environments that nurture both academic excellence and social-emotional well-being. As a founding team member, educators will have the opportunity to shape the school's culture, take on leadership roles, and contribute to its long-term success.

Responsibilities

• Foster a dynamic, inclusive, and engaging learning environment for multi-level classrooms
• Design meaningful learning experiences that support student growth
• Build strong relationships to support individual and collective success
• Demonstrate a growth mindset and actively participate in professional development to learn the Tamim model and curriculum
• Adapt and innovate to meet the diverse needs of students
• Champion a whole-child approach that promotes student agency and metacognition
• Support the school's development through initiative, communication, and collaboration

Qualifications

• Valid BC teaching certificate
• Classroom teaching experience (Montessori or multi-level classroom experience an asset)

Benefits

• Pay above the VSB grid
• Medical and pension benefits
• Two full hours of daily prep time to support effective multi-level instruction and student needs

Tamim Academy Vancouver offers a unique opportunity to be part of an innovative and growing educational community.

Additional Details

• Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Education and Training
• Industries: Education