Elementary School Counsellor
Richmond, B.C. · Full time
We are seeking a qualified and compassionate elementary school counsellor.
Posted
Job description
ISLAMIC FOUNDATION OUTSTANDING EDUCATION CONFIDENCE & SOCIAL SKILLS
Az-Zahraa Islamic Academy is seeking applications for a Full-time Elementary Teacher
The Az-Zahraa Islamic Academy (AZIA) is an independent Junior Kindergarten Grade 7 school that is inspired by the doctrines and values of the Islamic faith and offers a broad and balanced program that is in line with BC's redesigned curriculum. AZIA aims to provide our growing community with (i) a solid foundation of Islamic values, nurturing and strengthening the faith of our youngsters in thought and practice, (ii) an outstanding educational experience, and (iii) the skills to confidently and effectively interact in society.
With a commitment to nurture strong individuals and members of society, AZIA aims to instill Islamic wisdom, thinking and practices within its students, manifested in meaningful pursuit of spiritual, intellectual, artistic, technological, athletic and service endeavours. AZIA ensures that each student feels known and is challenged. The focus is on empowering students to become courageous, compassionate, powerful thinkers and leaders, and aware of the impact they can have on their community and beyond. There is an atmosphere of respect, caring and support to encourage independence, resiliency, mindfulness and innovative thinking for all ages. We are inviting applications from caring individuals who are sensitive to the needs of children and who desire to be part of an enthusiastic team.
Required qualifications include:
- BC Professional Teacher Certification from the BC Teacher Regulation Office
- Knowledge of pedagogy including instructional strategies, theory of teaching literacy/numeracy, and child development is essential.
- Knowledge of current curriculum trends including teaching early reading and numeracy
- Interest in taking on extra-curricular activities.
- Desire to work collaboratively with an energetic and enthusiastic team.
- Experience with ESL / struggling students is an asset.
- Background in Islam is an asset.
Resumes and supporting documents should be sent to pcohee@azia.ca or mailed to:
Attn: Principal
Az-Zahraa Islamic Academy 8580 No. 5 Road
Richmond, BC
V6Y 2V4
Az-Zahraa Islamic Academy 8580 No. 5 Road, Richmond. BC CANADA V6Y 2V4 Tel: 604.274.7861
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About this occupation
This job is classed under Elementary school and kindergarten teachers (NOC 41221) in Canada’s National Occupational Classification (NOC). Here’s how NOC describes the work in general; the posting above has the details for this job.
Elementary school and kindergarten teachers teach basic subjects such as reading, writing and arithmetic or specialized subjects such as English or French as a second language at public and private elementary schools.
Typical duties
- This group performs some or all of the following duties:
- Prepare courses for presentation to students according to approved curriculum
- Teach students using a systematic plan of lessons, discussions, audio-visual presentations and field trips
- Lead students in activities to promote their physical, mental and social development and their school readiness
- Assign and correct homework
- Prepare, administer and correct tests
Usual requirements
- A bachelor's degree in education is required.
- A bachelor's degree in child development may be required.
- Additional training is required to specialize in special education or second language instruction.
- A provincial teaching certificate is required. Additional certification is required to teach English or French as a second language.
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AI Summary
What you’ll do
Teach elementary students in alignment with British Columbia's redesigned curriculum. Apply instructional strategies and pedagogy for literacy and numeracy. Support early reading and numeracy development. Address the needs of ESL and struggling students. Participate in extracurricular activities. Collaborate with the teaching team
What you’ll need
BC Professional Teacher Certification from the BC Teacher Regulation Office. Knowledge of pedagogy, instructional strategies, literacy and numeracy teaching theory, and child development. Knowledge of current curriculum trends, including early reading and numeracy. Willingness to participate in extracurricular activities. Ability and desire to work collaboratively with an energetic team. Experience with ESL or struggling students is an asset. Background in Islam is an asset