French teacher Jobs in St. Catharines, ON

DISTRICT SCHOOL BOARD OF NIAGARA INVITES APPLICATIONS FOR FRENCH ELEMENTARY OCCASIONAL TEACHER The DSBN is a supportive, innovative community that works towards doing what’s best for kids, and helps every student achieve success. Whether you’re in the classroom, on the playing fields, in the office or in the cafeteria, we know it’s the dedicated staff who bring our mission to life - you are what creates a child’s school experience, and contribute to students reaching their full potential. We proudly serve over 40,000 students across almost 100 elementary and secondary schools in Niagara, located between Lake Erie in the South and Lake Ontario to the North. POSITION : French Elementary Occasional Teacher LOCATION : DSBN Elementary Schools in Niagara Region RATE OF PAY : $271.81 daily rate of pay (includes 4% vacation pay) SCHEDULE : 10 months per year (September - June) on an as needed basis Position Summary : The DSBN is seeking FSL qualified, and soon-to-be qualified, Elementary Occasional Teacher candidates who provide evidence of meaningful experiences working with children and / or youth. These experiences may include paid, volunteer, and practicum experience. Occasional Teachers work in a variety of schools throughout the Niagara region gaining valuable teaching experience and supporting the needs of students across the system. Occasional Teachers are eligible to work daily assignments, apply to long term assignments or contract positions with the DSBN. Benefits of working with the DBSN : Gain valuable teaching experience working with students from Grade 1 to Grade 8 with a variety of academic needs; Flexibility to work at multiple locations; Strong mentorship network; Resources available to support your teaching practices; Professional learning and collaboration; Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement. Qualifications : Good standing with the Ontario College of Teachers; FSL part 1 or currently enrolled. Conditions of Employment : Maintain good standing with the Ontario College of Teachers; Upon hire, provide a Criminal Background Check with Vulnerable Sector Screening (dated within six months); Agreement to comply with the Board’s policies, procedures and code of conduct; Successful completion of a probationary period in accordance with the Collective Agreement; Work a minimum of fifteen (15) teaching days in an academic school year; Complete an annual offence declaration process. Application Process : All applications are accepted through ApplyToEducation; Applications packages should include : Covering Letter Resume Practice Teaching Reports or most recent Teacher Performance Appraisal Reference Letters Selection Process : The DSBN is committed to equity, inclusion and anti-racism and strives to hire educators who demonstrate this commitment. You are invited to include in your cover letter how your lived experience, professional learning and actions can empower all students and create a true sense of belonging within your classroom and school community Preference will be given to the following applicants : Applicants who possess the following qualifications French as a Second Language, Part 1 or equivalent and native-like French fluency Applicants who have lived experience working with a variety of diverse backgrounds Interview Process : Interviews will occur virtually via Microsoft Teams with a panel of Elementary Principals / Vice-Principals; Traditional question and answer format interviews will occur. Application Information : NOTE : all offers of employment made to successful applicants are conditional until such time as OCT qualifications and Criminal Background Check with vulnerable sector screening have been verified. Please be advised that it is the practice of the Board that your employment will not start until the Board has received a current police check (within the last 6 months ) and the Board is satisfied that there are no criminal convictions which would preclude your employment. Only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted. Communication to applicants selected for an interview will be via email. Please ensure your email address on your ApplytoEducation account is accurate. Human Resources staff will only respond to inquiries from applicants selected for an interview. If you are currently on the Elementary Occasional Teacher Roster with the DSBN you do not need to apply to this posting. The District School Board of Niagara is committed to equity and inclusion in the recruitment and hiring of its employees, who reflect the diversity of our community and students we serve. We encourage and welcome submissions from candidates from diverse backgrounds to build a supportive and inclusive workplace. DSBN welcomes applications from : Indigenous peoples, members of visible minorities, women, persons with visible and non-visible disabilities, persons of minority sexual orientations and gender identities, and others with the skills and knowledge to productively engage with diverse communities. The DSBN is committed to “Achieving Success Together” and recognizes that increasing the diversity of its workforce supports this objective. DSBN will make interview and employment accommodations during the selection process, based on any of the human rights protected grounds. Please notify us in advance and we will work with you to meet your needs. Applicants are thanked for making known their interest in working for the District School Board of Niagara. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals; however, only those under consideration will be contacted. 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