1.0 FTE Primary Teacher (Term)

The Salt Spring Centre School - nestled in 70 acres of meadow, forest, and farm on Salt Spring Island - is inviting applications from qualified individuals for a full-time Primary position starting September 2024. We are a certified K-7 independent school delivering BC curriculum with additional focus on small class size, relationship building, creative arts, and exploratory outdoor play. Our students are encouraged through self-expression, problem-solving, and social-emotional learning.

Qualifications

Successful candidates will:

• Hold a valid BC teaching certificate
• Have interest and expertise in K-3 learning
• Have training in Primary literacy and numeracy pedagogy
• Possess an understanding of and commitment to social-emotional learning and youth mental health
• Actively and personally support a caring attitude towards the land and environment
• Have experience working with neurodiversity
• Be a team player
• Be fluent in oral and written English
• Love learning!

Benefits

• Health care
• Longevity bonuses
• RRSP contributions
• Paid personal days
• Supportive working environment
• Small class sizes (15 max in primary)

*Please submit a cover letter, resume, and supporting documents directly to info@saltspringcentreschool.ca; we look forward to receiving your application!

Find us at www.saltspringcentreschool.ca to learn more about our school.

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.

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