Teacher On Call

Southpointe Academy is a leading edge International Baccalaureate (IB) Continuum School surrounded by the ocean, beaches and natural beauty of South Delta. As a co-educational, secular day school serving over 745 students from Kindergarten to Grade 12, Southpointe is known for its strong sense of community, collaborative culture, and commitment to professional development. The school fosters caring relationships with students and develops young people of character who make a positive difference in the world.

Southpointe takes immense pride in its world-class educational offerings. The International Baccalaureate Primary Years (Grades K-5), Middle Years (Grades 6-10), and Diploma (Grades 11-12) Programmes are globally recognized for their excellence, rigour and educational impact. These distinguished programmes are complemented by state-of-the-art facilities and purpose-built amenities, ensuring an innovative environment for learning. Southpointe is on track to complete its cutting-edge Expansion Campus, a 75,000-square-foot addition that seamlessly integrates with the school’s existing facilities. This significant achievement reflects the school’s ongoing growth and enduring commitment to providing an exceptional, future-focused learning environment for all members of the community

We are seeking a dedicated and qualified Teacher On-Call (TOC) to join our dynamic team of educators at Southpointe Academy. Our TOC's play a critical role in supporting our school's mission to provide a nurturing and engaging learning environment for students. TOC's step in as a substitute teacher on an as-needed basis, ensuring continuity in the educational process during the absence of our regular teaching staff. This position is ideal for individuals who are looking for flexible hours, passionate about teaching, and committed to fostering a positive learning experience for learners.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver well-prepared lessons and provide effective classroom management while adhering to the school's curriculum and guidelines. Ensure a smooth transition in the absence of the regular classroom teacher.
• Create a stimulating and inclusive learning environment that fosters curiosity, critical thinking, and active participation among students. Encourage student inquiry and facilitate discussions to enhance the learning experience.
• Maintain a safe, respectful, and orderly classroom environment, promoting positive behaviour and reinforcing the school's values.
• Assist students with activities, provide clarifications, and offer additional guidance to help students demonstrate their learning.
• Collaborate with other teachers when necessary to ensure a cohesive learning experience. Communicate effectively with the regular classroom teacher, and/or leadership team, providing feedback on the day's activities.
• Be adaptable to teaching various grade levels from Kindergarten to Grade 12, including teaching a range of subject areas such as Physical Education, Music, STEM, Art and French.
• Be familiar with the school's safety protocols and emergency procedures to ensure the well-being of students.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Bachelor of Education or Equivalent.
• BC Ministry of Education: Certificate of Qualification or Independent School Teaching Certificate.

Teacher on Call Salary:

• $350.00 per full day worked.

Applications:

Please submit your application with the following supporting documents:

• Cover letter
• Resume

Please see our website for additional opportunities.

We thank all applicants for their interest in working at Southpointe Academy. However, please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Applicants must be legally entitled to work in Canada or be in the process of obtaining the appropriate visa(s).

Southpointe Academy encourages applications from suitably qualified candidates with diverse backgrounds. We value each community member’s identity, perspective and well-being, and embrace our differences as a sign of strength. We believe in diversity, equity and inclusion and are committed to equal employment opportunities.