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New Westminster, B.C. · Occasional / TTOC
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Kindergarten Montessori Teacher
New Westminster – School District #40
Skwo:wech Elementary · New Westminster, B.C.
Job description
New Westminster Schools Career Opportunity
New Westminster Schools seeks qualified Montessori Kindergarten Teacher for the following position:
Continuing 1.0 Full-time Montessori Kindergarten Teacher position available at Skwo:wech Elementary School.
About New Westminster Schools
Serving the community of New Westminster, the New Westminster School District provides high quality educational programs to over 8,000 students in a variety of learning environments. Located in the geographic centre of Metro Vancouver, New Westminster is a compact and growing urban centre with all the benefits of both city and small town life – ready access to a rich array of recreational and cultural pursuits, high quality public services, and the neighborly feel of a small community. Commitment to the success of its students and its staff makes New Westminster School District a great place to learn and to work.
New Westminster School District has a rich tapestry of cultures, backgrounds and needs. Together, we are a caring, inclusive, and committed learning community dedicated to supporting each of our unique learners.
The candidate will be part of, and work closely with, a collaborative team of teachers. An understanding of the BC Curriculum, effective teaching and learning practices, and a commitment to professional development are essential.
Required Qualifications
- Valid BC Teachers Certificate
- Qualified and experienced in specialization noted above
- Must possess an Association Montessori Internationale (AMI) diploma, an AMS credential program diploma, or a Montessori diploma from a registered training center, and have completed a supervised practicum in a Montessori classroom
- Knowledge of effective literacy and numeracy practices and development
- Knowledge and experience in personalizing learning for all students
- Ability and willingness to work in a technologically rich learning environment
- Commitment to creating a safe and caring learning environment
Compensation:
- Salary as per Teachers' Collective Agreement. Current salary range is $59,724.00 to $110,833.00 annually plus comprehensive benefits package.
Application Process:
To apply for this position, click on the APPLY ONLINE button at the bottom of the page. Please include your cover letter, resume, transcripts, copies of certificates or diplomas, practicum and/or teacher evaluation report, and references..
School District No. 40 (New Westminster) is an equal opportunity employer. Successful Completion of a Criminal Record Search is a legislated requirement, and only those applicants legally entitled to work in Canada will be considered. New Westminster Schools values the time you have taken to submit your application; however, only those applicants selected to move forward will be contacted. To all others, thank you for your interest.
The New Westminster School District recognizes and acknowledges the Qayqayt First Nation, as well as all Coast Salish peoples, on whose traditional and unceded territories we live, we learn, we play and we do our work.
School District No. 40 (New Westminster) is an equal opportunity employer. New Westminster Schools welcomes and encourages applications from women, visible minorities, indigenous persons, persons with disabilities, persons of any sexual orientation, any gender identity or gender expression. If you require an accommodation through our hiring process, please include your request in the application email to equity@sd40.bc.ca.
School District No. 40 (New Westminster) has been given approval from the Human Rights Tribunal for a Special Program under s.42(3) of the Human Rights Code. Under this special program, New Westminster Schools seeks to preferentially hire Indigenous persons to a variety of teaching positions. Therefore, each applicant may wish to provide, on a voluntary basis, whether they self-identify as a First Nations, Metis, or Inuit person.
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 a Montessori kindergarten class. Work closely with a collaborative team of teachers. Apply effective literacy and numeracy teaching practices. Personalize learning for all students. Work in a technologically rich learning environment. Create a safe and caring learning environment. Support student learning in alignment with the BC Curriculum
What you’ll need
Valid BC Teachers Certificate; qualification and experience in Montessori kindergarten teaching; AMI diploma, AMS credential program diploma, or Montessori diploma from a registered training center; supervised practicum in a Montessori classroom; knowledge of literacy and numeracy development; experience personalizing learning; willingness to use technology; and commitment to a safe, caring learning environment.
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits package