POSTED: October 29, 2024

CLOSING DATE: 1:00pm, November 5, 2024

COMPETITION # 2024-114

PRIMARY TEACHER

Part-time (0.4 FTE) temporary position

Irwin Park Elementary School

Effective immediately until the return of the teacherThe annual salary for a full-time teaching position ranges from approximately $50,000 to $109,000, with placement on the range based on length of service and qualifications in accordance with the collective agreement. The salary will be prorated based on FTE.

Required Qualifications and Experience

This position replaces a teacher on a leave of absence. Successful applicants for this position will demonstrate the following: Recent successful teaching experience at the primary level

Current knowledge of play-based and place-based learning

A clear understanding of the characteristics of primary students and the ability to develop a positive learning environment addressing the intellectual, physical, social and emotional needs of this age group

An understanding of the intellectual, physical and emotional needs of primary aged students

Demonstrated ability to create and maintaining a well-managed positive and productive classroom environment

Strong communication skills and experience in using various tools and strategies to maintain a home school connection and provide opportunities to classroom parent community to support classroom goals and topics of study at home

Demonstrated ability to meet the needs of a diverse group of learners, including ELL and students with special and behavioural needs

Ability to carry out a variety of formative and summative assessments to guide classroom instruction

Knowledge and proven experience in the integration of technology into teaching and learning

Ability to work collegially, cooperatively and effectively with colleagues and parents We thank all interested applicants; however, only short-listed candidates will be contacted.Successful applicants not currently employed by West Vancouver Schools are required to sign a consent for Criminal Record Search to permit a criminal record review.