Primary / Junior Supply Teacher

RIDLEY COLLEGE; St. Catharines; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Ridley College is seeking a Supply Primary / Junior Teacher for its Lower School starting in October 2023. The role involves creating engaging learning experiences, instructing students, and maintaining classroom discipline while adhering to curriculum guidelines. Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor of Education, teaching certification, and a passion for fostering unique learning environments.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Education degree required.
• Ontario Teachers’ Certificate in good standing.
• Experience teaching in Primary or Junior grades.

Responsibilities

• Create a dynamic learning environment.
• Instruct students using various teaching methods.
• Maintain discipline in the classroom.

Skills

Creativity

Passion for teaching

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Negotiation skills

Mediation skills

Education

Bachelor of Education degree (Ontario or equivalent)

Ontario Teachers’ Certificate or equivalent

International Baccalaureate Primary Years Program (PYP)

International Baccalaureate Middle Years Program (MYP)

Job description

Ridley College has an exciting opportunity for a Supply Primary / Junior Teacher in our Lower School commencing October 2023.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Create a dynamic learning environment
2. Instruct students using various teaching methods
3. Present lessons that motivate students, cater to diverse needs and abilities, and follow ministry curriculum guidelines
4. Maintain discipline in the classroom
5. Stay updated with developments in the subject area, teaching resources, and strategies, and adapt instructional plans accordingly

Qualifications:

Education:

• Have a Bachelor of Education degree (Ontario or equivalent)
• Possess an Ontario Teachers’ Certificate or equivalent, in good standing, and qualified to teach at the Primary / Junior level
• Successfully completed or committed to completing the International Baccalaureate Primary Years Program (PYP) and Middle Years Program (MYP)

Experience & Other Requirements:

• Experience teaching in Primary or Junior grades
• Demonstrates creativity, passion for teaching, and ability to foster unique learning experiences
• Excellent interpersonal, communication, problem-solving, negotiation, and mediation skills
• Experience with innovative teaching and learning
• Commitment to the College’s academic and co-curricular directions, as well as the school’s vision and mission
• Enthusiastic, energetic, and capable of fostering engaging learning experiences
• Able to work collaboratively in a flexible and supportive team environment
• Experience in French and music as specialist areas