Description
BLUEWATER DISTRICT SCHOOL BOARD
INVITES APPLICATIONS FROM QUALIFIED TEACHERS
FOR THE FOLLOWING TEACHING POSITION
COMMENCING JULY 3, 2024
TEMPORARY ELEMENTARY INTERMEDIATE SUMMER SCHOOL TEACHER
LOCATION: East Ridge Community School, Owen Sound
REPORTS TO: Summer School Coordinator - Lisa Russell
DURATION: Teachers can teach one of the following sessions:
Session 1: Commencing July 3, 2024 and ending July 17, 2024
Session 2: Commencing July 18, 2024, and ending August 1, 2024
REMUNERATION: $42.86 subject to increase (inclusive of vacation and statutory pay, per the current OSSTF Collective Agreement)
POSITION SUMMARY:
The summer school program is committed to providing quality education for every student in a safe and caring learning environment. As an intermediate summer school teacher, you will provide leadership and direct teacher support to a number of Grade 7 and 8 students from across the district.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Teaching assignments will include supporting learning recovery through instruction of the Grade 7 and 8 literacy and/or math curriculum
Assessment, evaluation and reporting of student achievement
Delivery and support of STEAM activities
Supporting transition of Grade 8 students to secondary
Other duties as assigned
QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE:
A teacher in good standing with the Ontario College of Teachers; and,
Intermediate qualifications required
Math qualifications and/or reading qualifications preferred
ASSETS:
Special Education qualifications an asset
Experience using Office 365, the Virtual Learning Environment, Brightspace
Strong communication and class management skills
An understanding of effective learning, teaching, and assessment strategies
Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills
JOB REQUIREMENTS:
Eligible to work in Canada; and,
Clean vulnerable sector police check.
Courses will only run if qualified teachers are available, and an average minimum class size can be established.
Teachers may apply to teach in one or both sessions.
Application Process:
Qualified applicants are invited to apply for this position online using Apply to Education (ATE) at https://bwdsb.simplication.com/
Include document titled 'Last Name, First Name Experience' which includes the applicant’s OCT certificate and related teaching experience as well as any other relevant information.
We thank everyone for applying, however, only applicants who meet the eligibility requirements will be contacted.
Questions regarding this posting should be directed to:
Kim Harbinson
Learning Services Administrator - Student Success
Bluewater District School Board
351 1st Ave. N, Chesley, Ontario
kim_kaufman-harbinson@bwdsb.on.ca
“Applicants are encouraged to self-identify and notify Human Resources Services if any accommodations are required to participate in the recruitment process.”
Equity
Bluewater District School Board is committed to fostering a safe and supportive learning environment for all students and staff.
Accommodation
Bluewater District School Board is committed to providing accommodations in the workplace and for candidates who have temporary or permanent disability, or who otherwise require accommodations based on the protected grounds highlighted in the Ontario Human Rights Code in respect to the recruitment and selection process.
Wellness
Bluewater District School Board is committed to providing a respectful and healthy work environment.
