science teacher - secondary school

Education

• Bachelor's degree
• Biology / biological sciences, general
• Anatomy
• Physiology, general

Work setting

• University or college
• Urban area
• Private school

Tasks

• Discuss results and students' progress with them, their parents and school officials
• Participate in educational conferences and teacher training workshops
• Participate in staff meetings
• Assign and correct homework
• Prepare subject material for presentation according to an approved curriculum
• Prepare, administer and correct tests
• Teach students through lectures, discussions, audio-visual presentations and laboratory, shop and field studies
• Lead students in activities to promote their physical, mental and social development and their school readiness

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• Membership in a provincial or territorial teachers' association or federation
• Provincial or Territorial Teaching Certificate

Applied statistics and mathematics experience

• Science

Security and safety

• Child Abuse Registry check
• Criminal record check

Transportation / travel information

• Public transportation is available

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Attention to detail
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking
• Fast-paced environment
• Standing for extended periods

Personal suitability

• Accurate
• Client focus
• Dependability
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Excellent written communication
• Flexibility
• Initiative
• Interpersonal awareness
• Organized
• Team player
• Values and ethics
• Creativity

Screening questions

• Are you available for the advertised start date?
• Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
• Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
• Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
• Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?
• What is the highest level of study you have completed?

Experience

• 1 year to less than 2 years

Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Disability benefits
• Health care plan
• Vision care benefits

Long term benefits

• Long-term care insurance

Other benefits

• On-site amenities
• On-site recreation and activities
• Other benefits
• Subsidised public transportation
• Team building opportunities
• Parking available
• Travel insurance
• Wellness program