Fraser Academy is seeking a Teacher on Call to join our team of educators.
About Fraser Academy
Fraser Academy is a fully accredited day school, which focuses on educating students in Grades 2-12 with language-based learning disabilities. These students are taught in small class sizes with up to ten students. Each student receives one-to-one language training daily and works with a variety of subject specialist teachers.
Fraser Academy is also an accredited member of the Canadian Accredited Independent Schools (CAIS), the Independent Schools Association of British Columbia (ISABC), the International Dyslexia Association (IDA), and the Federation of Independent Schools Association (FISA).
Position: Teacher on Call
Position Type: Casual
Reports to: Director, Academics & Curriculum and Teacher on Call Coordinator
Start Date: Available Now
Job Summary
As a Teacher on Call, you will play an important role in supporting our students when teachers are absent, by being a supportive presence and enabling learning to continue in the absence of the regular classroom teacher. You will work with a collaborative, dynamic team of educators and staff who are passionate about the success of all learners. This role requires someone who can adapt and adjust their teaching to meet the diverse needs of each learner and is passionate about student success. Excellent instructional practice and an eagerness to learn and grow as an educator are required for this role.
Opportunities
- Belong to and collaborate with a team of dedicated professionals
Responsibilities
- Adapt and support a wide variety of subjects and age groups
- Participate in co-curricular and extracurricular activities that enhance students' experiences at school
- Proactively seek and support work for the school when not in the classroom
Competencies
- Provides a dynamic, innovative, adaptive and enthusiastic learning experience to students
- Thrives in a collaborative, flexible and supportive team environment
- Strong organizational, time management skills
- An active commitment to ongoing professional growth and development
- Exemplary communication in English (oral and written) and interpersonal skills (students, colleagues, parents)
- Passion for continuous improvement
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in a teachable subject area
- Work with students who have learning differences preferred
- Bachelor of Education
- BC Teacher certification (or equivalent),
- Independent school experience, coaching/extracurricular experience, and/or a Class 4 license are all assets
To apply please submit your resume and cover letter addressed to Travis Thielmann.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Thank you for your interest, we look forward to hearing from you!