English and Social Sciences Teacher LTO

Founded in 1962, Bayview Glen is an independent, co-educational university preparatory day school with more than 1000 students from Preschool through to Grade 12. Our school thrives on two closely connected campuses in the heart of Toronto and offers a truly transformative educational experience, intentionally creating a welcoming, vibrantly diverse community, guided by inspiring teachers and fueled by a forward-looking curriculum.  Bayview Glen is a member of the CIS Ontario, CAIS and Round Square organizations. 

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We’re looking for a full-time LTO Upper School English and Social Sciences Teacher to join our team, commencing in January, 2023. You’ll be reporting to the Head of Upper School and teaching Grade 10 English and History as well as Grade 11/12 Social Equity and Justice.

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Creating a positive educational environment for students with a demonstrated commitment to student development and success; 
• Preparing, developing and implementing engaging lesson plans for students, individually and in groups, consistent with the Bayview Glen curriculum and differentiating these plans according to student needs;  
• Using a variety of teaching strategies and instructional materials to meet the diverse learning needs of students, including textbooks, visual aids, creative projects and technology; 
• Maintaining timely and effective communication with students, parents and colleagues; 
• Completing required accurate and confidential record keeping such as student attendance, grades and report cards; 
• Establishing effective classroom and behaviour management techniques to maintain a positive learning environment; 
• Demonstrating a commitment to promoting a classroom environment dedicated to the BVG “Whole Child, Whole Life and Whole World” educational philosophy; 
• Supervising and/or leading co-curricular activities.

What You’ll Need:

• Membership, in good standing, of the Ontario College of Teachers with teaching qualifications at the Intermediate/Senior levels.
• A commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion and demonstrated experience in embedding them in work with students, faculty, and the school community.
• Strong interpersonal, organization, communication, and time management skills.
• A commitment to continued professional growth and development.
• Willingness and enthusiasm to participate in the co-curricular programme and school community.
• Experience in an independent school setting would be considered an asset.

Here’s What We Offer:

• A competitive salary
• A generous group benefit and RRSP plan
• A collegial work environment where employees have fun together
• A welcoming, vibrantly multicultural community
• Meaningful work in an educational environment with future leaders of tomorrow
• Professional development opportunities
• Lunches and parking provided (taxable benefit)

We invite all qualified candidates to submit a cover letter and resume (combined into one document) to [email protected] by no later than December 21, 2022.  Please indicate the name of the position you are applying for in the subject line.

At Bayview Glen we are committed to fostering an inclusive, accessible environment, where all members of our school community feel valued, respected, and supported.  We encourage qualified applications from the diverse communities in which we live and serve and who may contribute to the further diversification of perspectives and ideas.  We will accommodate needs under the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act. Please contact our Human Resources Department for assistance if required.

As a condition of employment, successful candidates will need to provide a current vulnerable sector screening from the police jurisdiction in which they reside prior to commencing employment.

The School has determined that vaccinations of all school staff are required in order to protect our school community.  Certain accommodations or exemptions will be considered if required under the Ontario Human Rights Code.

We would like to thank all applicants in advance for your interest; however only those candidates invited for an interview will be contacted.

For further information, please visit us online at www.bayviewglen.ca.