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Maria Montessori Academy

High School Science Teacher

Victoria,BC
  • To be discussed
  • Full time , Part time

  • 1 position to fill as soon as possible

Maria Montessori Academy is an independent school in Victoria offering dynamic, hands-on learning to students from Preschool to Grade 12. We are currently seeking a High School teacher to begin September 2024. The high school class, colloquially known as Omega, encompasses Grade 9-12 and consists of approximately 70 students. Class sizes in Omega are approximately 18 for our Junior (9 / 10) classes and range from 10-18 in our Senior (11 / 12) classes.

Teachers in Omega work together in a highly collaborative environment and help support each other in the delivery of BC Curriculum through a Montessori lens. We are seeking a BC certified high school teacher to join our team beginning September 1st / 2024 who can deliver:

Science 9

Science 10

Physics 11/12

Chemistry 11/12

Environmental Science 12

In addition to these classes, the successful candidate will also be responsible for preparation, assessment, classroom management, professional development and school meetings, and to be familiar with the provincial curriculum.

Although course outlines will be provided, the successful applicant will also be responsible for amending these outlines to better suit their personal teaching style.

We are looking for a forward-thinking educator who is confident in their delivery of material and who enjoys collaborating with other professionals. The successful candidate will have excellent time management skills and be eager to work with our high school population (ages 13-18) in both academic and non-academic settings.

Minimum Qualifications:

BC Teacher Certification

Successful applicant must be local to Victoria, BC

Bachelor’s degree in a related field and / or related professional experience

Well versed in numerous computer applications and programs

Strong knowledge of the relevant provincial curriculum Interested in working collaboratively with colleagues

Successful experience working with and understanding students of this age group

Organized, punctual, and reliable

Invested in professional development and furthering their own learning as a professional

Excellent communication skills with students, their parents, and colleagues

Additional Assets :

Current First Aid & CPR-C

Excellent classroom management, behaviour management, and organizational skills

Montessori training / experience

Ability to maintain and promote working relationships with community professionals

Class 4 driver’s license

Willingness to participate in Outdoor Education

We thank all interested candidates, however, only those shortlisted for interviews will be contacted. At this time, we are only seeking applicants local to the Victoria area. This posting will remain open until we find a suitable candidate.


Requirements

Level of education

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Diploma

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Work experience (years)

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Spoken languages

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Internal reference No.

3900489