Internal Teacher-On-Call (Temporary, Full-time)

Southridge acknowledges that we teach and learn on the unceded Coast Salish territories of the Kwantlen, Katzie, Tsawwassen, and Semiahmoo First Nations.

Southridge is an independent day school located in South Surrey, BC with 680 students enrolled in Kindergarten through Grade 12.

We have a tradition of developing well rounded students with a balance of knowledge and goodness, inspiring students to go out into the world and make a difference.

Southridge is affectionately described as a lighthearted place of serious purpose' and we want you to knowit's true! If you're passionate about working in an energizing environment with colleagues that value building strong relationships, fostering strong minds and good hearts through student-centered teaching and learning, and community all while having fun, we want to hear from you!POSITION DESCRIPTION : INTERNAL TEACHER ON CALL - JUNIOR SCHOOL (TEMPORARY, FULL TIME)We invite applications for a temporary, full-time Internal Teacher-On-Call.

This position is for the 2024-25 school year, commencing September 1, 2024, and ending June 30, 2025. PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES : Provide daily on-call and short-term coverage for teacher absences in K-7 classrooms across all disciplines Provide in-class support and support special projects when not scheduled for specific teacher coverage (e.

g. provide additional classroom support, assist in the Learning Commons / Library)Guide and nurture student behaviour that aligns with Southridge's mission, vision, and valuesSupport student supervision in formally scheduled and informal waysParticipate in the House system and student life activities and initiativesActively contribute to the Junior School co-curricular programme (2 of 3 terms)Attend and participate in core school functions and special eventsComplete required school-based training modulesAttend to additional duties and responsibilities outlined in the Southridge Faculty Handbook and the Junior School GuidebookQUALIFICATIONS : A Bachelor of Education, with a focus on Elementary (K-7) EducationHold a valid BC teaching certificateA demonstrated passion for and commitment to student-centered, inquiry-based, concept-driven teaching and learningA proven understanding of children's social and emotional needs at the elementary school (K-7) levelEffective communication and interpersonal skills with children and adults Proficiency with technology and Google ClassroomFirst Aid Certification (or willingness to obtain certification)Legally entitled to work in Canada Co-curricular coaching experience is valuedVALUES : The ideal candidate will be aligned with the values and mission of Southridge and will want to be an active member of a vibrant school community, and will demonstrate a desire to make a difference in the world.

They will be someone who : Is a lifelong learnerHas excellent study, critical thinking, and communication skillsIs a creative and independent thinkerHas a positive attitudeSeeks their passionBelieves in the value of trust, tolerance, compassion, and respectUnderstands the sacrifice and reward of community serviceHas an appreciation of, and a desire for, lifelong physical activity and fitnessCommits to personal wellnessAppreciates the arts and their contribution to a richer life Can work effectively as part of a teamWe have a comprehensive benefits package and a generous RRSP matching program, access to health and wellness activities including generous support for professional learning and development.

The salary range for this position is from $55,854. to 74,382. For more details visit our career page.Southridge School is committed to fostering an environment of inclusion, equity and belonging to support an increasingly diverse community, and encourages applications from all qualified individuals.

To apply for this position, please visit our 'How to Apply' page for step-by-step instructions on submitting an application through our online system.

This posting will remain open until filled. To learn more about our school, explore our website : southridge.bc.ca. We thank all applicants for their interest.

Only those under consideration will be contacted.