High School English Literature Teacher (ETC3M/ETS4U)

at  Vineridge Academy

Vineridge Academy is a leading international high school for students from diverse cultural backgrounds. We strive to foster a learning community that is dedicated to providing an enriching educational experience through multiple learning environments; both within and beyond the classroom setting. Our aim is to facilitate academic excellence and inspire students to achieve success in their educational, personal and career endeavours. Our school requires an English Literature teacher with experience to join our growing team. Ideal candidates are expected to have a teaching qualification (B.Ed. Or M.Ed).

Responsibilities Include:

• Create engaging lesson plans and work with students to ensure success in the chosen course
• Ensure compliance with all Ontario Ministry of Education guidelines and curriculum requirements
• Prepare students for exams and in written assignments
• Evaluate student progress continually and create rubrics for assignments if necessary
• Create monthly progress reports and student portfolios
• Keep complete records of lesson plans and notes on classroom issues
• Submit midterms, portfolios and final exams for review
• Alert school staff of any difficult situations or anything suspicious, dangerous or out of the ordinary.

Specific Qualifications:

• Completion of university required
• University degree in Education, Child and Youth Studies, or English
• Experience working with international students is an asset
• Experience in a teaching or tutoring environment
• OCT certified

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Fixed term contract
Contract length: 2 months

Benefits:

• On-site gym
• On-site parking

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Niagara-on-the-Lake, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Education:

• Bachelor’s Degree (preferred)

Experience:

• Ontario High School Teaching: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

• Ontario Teaching Certificate (preferred)

Work Location: In person
Expected start date: 2025-02-2

• Create engaging lesson plans and work with students to ensure success in the chosen course
• Ensure compliance with all Ontario Ministry of Education guidelines and curriculum requirements
• Prepare students for exams and in written assignments
• Evaluate student progress continually and create rubrics for assignments if necessary
• Create monthly progress reports and student portfolios
• Keep complete records of lesson plans and notes on classroom issues
• Submit midterms, portfolios and final exams for review
• Alert school staff of any difficult situations or anything suspicious, dangerous or out of the ordinary