Teachers On Call (TOC), Primary, Intermediate and Secondary
Evaluations of submissions for our 20-21 academic year is ongoing with a stronger need for on-call teachers in our Junior School at this time. We would like to thank everyone for their interest in teaching at WPGA, however, due to the volume of applications we receive, only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.
POSITION: Teachers On Call K-12 (TOC)
START: Ongoing, based on current need
START: Ongoing, based on current need
TEACHING AT WPGA
At WPGA, we focus on the individual child, the whole person and a balanced life. We give each student transformative learning experiences rooted in inquiry, shaped by action and celebrated with joy. Great schools have great teachers, and WPGA has exceptional teachers and staff, dedicated to shaping lives of inquiry, action and joy. To maintain our highest standards of teaching excellence, we have a rigorous interview process, and seek teachers who not only integrate future-focused teaching and technology but also align with our vision, mission and core values. Our teachers and staff are enthusiastic, team-oriented people who go the extra mile, involve themselves in our school and are lifelong learners themselves.
POSITION SUMMARY
A teacher-on-call (TOC) is a valued member of our school community who, with the support of the junior school leadership and teaching teams, provides future-focused, engaging program delivery and a warm, supportive learning environment to his or her classroom of learners.
DUTIES and RESPONSIBILITIES
- Teaches prepared lesson plans and leads interactive learning activities
- Initiates and facilitates classroom discussions
- Incorporates appropriate technology and media in lesson planning
- Accompanies classes on field trips
- Promotes and maintains high standards of behaviour, respect and safety within the classroom
- Supports families with open, ongoing communication
POSITION QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor’s degree or higher qualification in education
- Valid BC teaching certificate required (or be in application of)
- Must be eligible to work in Canada
- Experience integrating innovative technology in class lessons
- A passion for and experience working with children and/or adolescents
- Team player who will work to foster an open, positive learning environment
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; empathetic and accountable
- Ability to self-manage and take initiative
- Creativity, enthusiasm, and a sense of fun
TO APPLY
Please email a cover letter and résumé combined as a single file and titled beginning with your last name, to WPGA Careers. In the subject line, please write “TOC” plus your preferred grade levels: Primary (K-3), Intermediate (4-7) or Secondary (8-12). I.e. “TOC Primary and Intermediate” or “TOC K-12”.
If you are a Canadian work permit holder, please also enclose a copy of your work permit with your application.
Evaluations of submissions for our 20-21 academic year is ongoing with a stronger need for on-call teachers in our Junior School at this time. We would like to thank everyone for their interest in teaching at WPGA, however, due to the volume of applications we receive, only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.
Evaluations of submissions for our 20-21 academic year is ongoing with a stronger need for on-call teachers in our Junior School at this time. We would like to thank everyone for their interest in teaching at WPGA, however, due to the volume of applications we receive, only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.