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Pythagoras Academy

Primary Teacher

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

  • 1 position to fill as soon as possible

Pythagoras Academy is currently seeking an experienced primary teacher starting August 27, 2024.

Job description

Pythagoras Academy is an exceptional co-educational independent school for students Junior Kindergarten to Grade 8. Our school prides itself on a unique educational philosophy which champions the role of the Fine Arts. We believe in encouraging creativity in our students and consider it to be one of the most valuable and transferable core skills.

Contract: FullTime

Start Date: August 27, 2024

DUTIES and RESPONSIBILITIES

Ability to work effectively with students with varying challenges and unique needs,

Able to provide intellectual and behavior support to students,

Teaches prepared lesson plans and leads interactive learning activities

Initiates and facilitates classroom discussions

Incorporates appropriate technology and media in lesson planning

Accompanies classes on field trips

Promotes and maintains high standards of behavior, respect, and safety within the classroom

Able to create a safe and caring relationship with students that supports their growth and development

Develop a positive, safe culture through actions and words

Integrate social responsibility and kindness into daily teaching and routines.

POSITION QUALIFICATIONS

Possess or be in application of a valid BC Teaching Certificate

Possess a Bachelors degree or higher qualification in education

Models a strong work ethic as well as high standards of commitment

Fosters school mission, values and sense of community through student-centered decisions

Effectively communicates with staff, parents and students

Maintains professionalism through all school interactions and activities

As an educator, you embody these qualities:

Passion: you deeply enjoy the craft of educating, your focus is on inspiring your students.

Technical knowledge: you are knowledgeable about how to help students to gain skills and a deeper understanding of concepts.

Curiosity: you are a naturally curious person and you help to foster curiosity in your students.

Innovation: your planning involves novel and engaging methods of instruction.

Social-Emotional Intelligence: you are skilled at teaching in a way that helps students to feel safe to be themselves and to develop confidence.

Compensation: Pythagoras Academy teaching salaries are 5% above Richmond School Board salaries.


Requirements

Level of education

undetermined

Diploma

undetermined

Work experience (years)

undetermined

Written languages

undetermined

Spoken languages

undetermined

Internal reference No.

3754382