Math and Science Teacher, Senior Level - High School

at  Fort Erie International Academy

Fort Erie International Academy ("FEIA") is a private boarding school in Fort Erie, ON, home to grades 6-12 students. It enriches Ontario curriculum opportunities through experiential learning and global awareness, guiding students to achieve personal, academic, and athletic excellence. FEIA has an elevated level of community spirit, university preparatory academics, and elite preparatory school basketball and hockey programs. We are looking to fill this position immediately for the remainder of the school year

REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

• Bachelor’s degree in mathematics, science, education, or a related field

REQUIRED SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS

• 1-2 years experience teaching
• Proficient in English. Second Language is an asset (Mandarin, Arabic, etc…)
• Experience teaching Math and/or Science at the high school level, particularly grades 11 and 12
• Strong understanding of the Ontario Ministry of Education curriculum and assessment guidelines
• Excellent communication, organizational, and classroom management skills
• Ability to motivate and inspire students to reach their full potential in both Math and Science
• The ability to connect with students, apply innovative teaching strategies, and adapt to diverse classroom needs

While reporting to the Principal this teacher will play an integral role in maintaining high-quality instruction and fostering a positive learning atmosphere by carrying out the following responsibilities.
Curriculum Implementation: Deliver lessons that follow the established curriculum, ensuring students grasp key concepts while promoting problem-solving, analytical thinking, and critical reasoning skills.
Lesson Planning and Preparation: Develop and implement dynamic lesson plans that engage students and are differentiated to meet the varying learning styles and academic levels within the classroom.
Student Centered Instruction: Create an inclusive and supportive classroom environment where all students feel encouraged to ask questions, take risks, and succeed in mastering mathematical concepts.
Assessment and Feedback: Regularly assess student progress using a range of formative and summative assessments. Provide timely and constructive feedback to guide student improvement and foster a growth mindset.
Student Support: Offer individualized attention and additional resources for students who need extra help, ensuring that every student is supported in achieving their academic goals.
Collaboration with Faculty: Work closely with your peers and administrators to align instructional practices with school-wide goals and initiatives.
Classroom Management: Establish and maintain a structured, focused classroom environment conducive to learning, ensuring students are engaged, respectful, and on task.
Communication with Parents: Maintain open lines of communication with parents and guardians regarding student progress, upcoming assessments, and opportunities for additional support.