Associate Teacher, Junior School 2024-25

Exciting Opportunity for an Extraordinary Teacher

Associate Teacher, Junior School (Kindergarten - Grade 7)

Full-time Fixed-term Contract

2024 - 2025

Crofton House School offers a girl-centred learning environment for students from Junior Kindergarten to Grade 12. Here, students are motivated to strive for their best selves, embracing academic challenge and diverse experiences, guided by staff who know them and believe in them.

Bound by our belief in the power of girl-centred education, Crofton House School fosters a strong sense of community among educators, staff, students from Junior Kindergarten to Grade 12, and families. Here, everyone can contribute to the strength of our school– including you.

We offer extensive professional development opportunities, competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package. Our 10-acre campus provides modern facilities, as well as beautiful outdoor spaces and a daily connection to nature.

We are looking for a full-time Associate Teacher to join us on a one year fixed-term contract with the possibility of extending for an additional year. The successful candidate will join a vibrant, innovative school community focussed on personal excellence, whole child development, and overall wellness. Enjoy the experience of teaching in a dynamic kindergarten play-based program, in primary classrooms with a focus on emergent reading, writing and numeracy, project-based learning, in an inquiry-driven intermediate program supported with personal iPads, or in a distinct middle school curriculum determined by the unique development of preadolescent girls as they prepare for high school.

This position is ideal for a teacher in the first three years of their career.

Opportunities :

Establish a day-to-day connection and sense of belonging with students and colleagues in a thriving school community

Teach in diverse classrooms from Kindergarten to Grade 7

Support student learning with small group and individual instruction

Collaborate with a team of dedicated professionals that embrace school values of courage, creativity, and citizenship

Participate in a dynamic professional development network

Enjoy leadership in co-curricular activities

Employees of Crofton House School receive competitive compensation and generous support for professional, educational and leadership development

Responsibilities :

Provide TOC coverage from Junior Kindergarten to Grade 7, including specialist areas such as French, Art, PE and Music as appropriate

Collaborate with classroom teachers supporting in areas such as curriculum planning, differentiated instruction, and assessment

Provide personalized instruction and learning support for individual students

Supervise students during non-instructional time

Participate in co-curricular activities and clubs each term such as choir, debating, cooking, public speaking, coding, and musical theater

Engage in field trips, outdoor education, service projects, leadership development, and athletics

Requirements / Qualifications :

B.C. Ministry of Education Certificate or

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Strong time-management and organizational skills

Commitment to teaching the whole child

Collaborative, flexible, and enthusiastic