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Waterloo Catholic District School Board

Long Term Occasional Teaching Opportunity teaching Grade 6/7 at Lutherwood Learning Program

Kitchener,ON
  • To be discussed
  • Full time , Part time

  • Casual job

  • 1 position to fill as soon as possible

Long Term Occasional Teaching Opportunity teaching Grade 6/7 at Lutherwood Learning Program starting September 3 to January 31, 2025.

The WCDSB & Lutherwood Learning Program provides a therapeutic classroom setting for children, aged 5 to 12, residing in Waterloo Region or Wellington County. There are four classrooms with a classroom teacher and Child & Youth Care Worker in each classroom. Each classroom has a maximum of 10 students. Students are enrolled in the program for approximately 10 months with a focus on preparing the child to return to his/her community school. A team of professionals work with the child and family to address the issues obstructing the child from working to their full potential at school. Students often struggle with self-regulation skills which at times may result in inappropriate or aggressive behaviour. There is a team of treatment staff available to support students if behaviour escalates. It is located in Waterloo and the hours are 8:50 a.m. - 3:20 p.m.

First consideration will be given to Certified Occasional Teachers on the WCDSB Daily Occasional Teacher List. Second consideration will then be given to external certified teachers.

External Certified teachers, who are successful in obtaining a Long-Term Occasional teaching assignment with WCDSB, will also be placed on the WCDSB's Daily Occasional Teacher List.

Requirement: Junior & Intermediate & Special Education Part 1 qualifications are preferred. Consideration will be given to those who hold Special Education Part 1 & one of Primary, Junior, or Intermediate qualifications.

The Waterloo Catholic District School Board serves over 30,000 learners and provides services to students in 50 schools (Kindergarten to Grade 12 and adult learners) across the Waterloo Region.

The Board conducts intentional recruitment and selection as it seeks to achieve a state of greater equity for employees and students and to diversify its workforce.

All qualified applicants are welcome and encouraged to apply and applicants may choose to indicate if they are from a group who has experienced racial or social discrimination. Self-identification data will be used as a consideration in this posting. Aggregate data will be stored anonymously to support improvements to the Board’s hiring processes.

List of Mandatory Documents for External Applicants Only (Note: If you are currently a WCDSB Occasional Teacher, you do not need to resubmit these documents):

Cover letter and resume

Copy of Roman Catholic baptismal certificate or confirmation letter from the Parish that you are enrolled/completed the Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults (RCIA) program

Declaration of Commitment form - Click here for the Declaration of Commitment Form

Two (2) professional academic references

Ontario College of Teachers’ Certificate of Qualification (if applicable)

Most recent teacher performance appraisal summative reports OR practice teaching reports (if applicable)

For more information regarding the application process, please review the WCDSB Application Checklist WCDSB Application Checklist.

Application Process:

Applicants are required to apply directly through Apply to Education at: https://wcdsb.simplication.com

Please ensure all documentation required in the checklist is submitted - “incomplete applications are not considered”

Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis.

Only those candidates selected for an interview will be notified.

The Waterloo Catholic District School Board is welcoming of candidates from diverse communities, backgrounds and identities and encourages applications from qualified members of these groups.

Applicants are invited to self-identify if you are First Nations, Metis, Inuit, a member of a visible minority group(s) or a person with disabilities. This information is collected under the authority of the Ontario Human Rights Code and will be used to keep track of recruitment information. No personal information will be included.

At WCDSB, we are committed to respecting your privacy, and will take appropriate measures to protect any personal information you may share with us through the job application process. All personal information is collected under the authority of the Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act and will be used to determine qualifications for employment. For more information about the Board’s Privacy Policy, please contact our Privacy Officer at 519-578-3660 Ext. 2381.

To request this file in large print, please email aoda@wcdsb.ca. If you require a disability related accommodation to participate the recruitment process, please contact us at (519) 578-3677, extension 2368 to discuss your needs under the Human Rights Code. Responses to inquiries will be provided within 72 hours.

The successful candidate will be required to produce a satisfactory Criminal Background Check. For further information on Criminal Background Checks, please refer to policy APS 038 on the website of the Waterloo Catholic District School Board.

The Board wishes to support a more diverse workforce. All qualified applicants are welcome and encouraged to apply and applicants may choose to indicate if they are from a group who has experienced racial or social discrimination. Self-identification data will be used as a consideration in this posting. Aggregate data will be stored anonymously to support improvements to the Board’s hiring processes.


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Internal reference No.

3799029