Description
following Long-Term Assignment
Engage, Inspire, Innovate … Always Learning
The Avon Maitland District School Board is a full-service, public, English school district in southwestern Ontario, bordering Lake Huron and covering the counties of Huron and Perth. Nestled in the heart of Southwest Ontario, Huron and Perth Counties are a study in contrasts. Lush, rural farmland and backcountry roads intersect with historic architecture, arts, culture, and the newest culinary trends.
In the geographical center of this thriving region is Avon Maitland’s Education Centre in Seaforth. The Board’s Administrative Offices are located here, and they contain the central support for 31 elementary and 8 secondary schools, approximately 1600 teachers and 900 support staff. Additional information regarding the Board is available on the Board’s website at https://www.amdsb.ca/.
ASSIGNMENT: 1.0 FTE - Grade 5/6 & FSL Prep Coverage
Candidates with FSL qualifications, experience, or willingness to teach FSL will
be considered for this position. Candidates with FSL qualifications and/or
experience will be given preference.
Required Qualifications
Must hold the required divisional qualifications, as noted above, in order to be eligible for this position;
Membership with the Ontario College of Teachers’ in good standing;
Demonstrated experience in the assigned duties of a teacher as outline in Regulation 298: Operation of Schools;
Proven ability to maintain discipline in the classroom (classroom management);
Demonstrated ability to work cooperatively in a team environment;
Experience working with G-Suite (Gmail, Google Classroom, Google Docs, Google Sheets, etc.) and Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Teams, etc.) products;
How to Apply
Candidates who are interested in the above mentioned position are asked to apply via amdsb.simplication.com and include an updated cover letter and resume with the submission. Candidates must also include their OCT number in their AMDSB Simplication profile (formerly known as Apply to Education).
If you require assistance with amdsb.simplication.com, please call Simplication customer service at 1-877-900-5627.
Pay particular attention to the closing date (upper right corner) and all other relevant information in the posting.
We thank candidates who submit an application and advise that only candidates who are chosen for an interview will receive a reply.
Please note that your application has not been successfully submitted until it appears in your Job Application Log. Click the [Apply] button on the bottom right-hand corner of the job description page to view this.
The AMDSB is committed to equity in employment and equitable hiring practices that allow us to engage qualified staff who reflect diversity. We will make any reasonable accommodation, based on any of the human rights protected grounds, to support candidates to participate in the hiring process, upon request.
Dr. Graham Shantz
Director of Education
