Southridge acknowledges that we teach and learn on the unceded territory of the Semiahmoo First Nation and the broader unceded territories of the Coast Salish people.
Southridge is an independent day school located in South Surrey, BC with 680 students enrolled in Kindergarten through Grade 12. We have a tradition of developing well-rounded students with a balance of knowledge and goodness, inspiring students to go out into the world and make a difference.
Southridge is affectionately described as ‘a lighthearted place of serious purpose’ and we want you to know…it’s true! If you’re passionate about working in an energizing environment with colleagues that value building strong relationships, fostering strong minds and good hearts through student-centered teaching and learning, and community all while having fun, we want to hear from you!

Qualifications:

• A Bachelor of Education degree, with undergraduate studies in PE and Science
• Hold a valid BC teaching certificate
• Knowledge of Harkness discussion-based teaching and learning is an asset
• Experience teaching in a technology rich environment is an asset
• Co-curricular coaching experience is valued
• Must be highly collegial and a collaborative team partner
• Experience teaching at the Senior School level in an independent school environment
• Effective interpersonal skills to establish connections with students and parents in the role of advisor
• A proven understanding of adolescents social and emotional need

• Prepare and deliver the core PE and Science program requirements in assigned grade levels following the BC Ministry of Education curriculum in alignment with the Southridge Senior School Educational Plan
• Collaboratively plan within the department to develop and design consistent and well-articulated programs
• Assess and report on student academic progress and effort, drawing attention to areas of achievement and areas requiring further development
• Supervise and manage student deportment, including behaviour and adherence to uniform expectations
• Monitor students’ academic, co-curricular, and personal growth as a homeroom advisor
• Attend and participate in core school functions and special events
• Participate in the co-curricular programme of the school
• Additional duties and responsibilities as outlined in the Faculty Guidebook and the Employee Handbook

Qualifications:

• A Bachelor of Education degree, with undergraduate studies in PE and Science
• Hold a valid BC teaching certificate
• Knowledge of Harkness discussion-based teaching and learning is an asset
• Experience teaching in a technology rich environment is an asset
• Co-curricular coaching experience is valued
• Must be highly collegial and a collaborative team partner
• Experience teaching at the Senior School level in an independent school environment
• Effective interpersonal skills to establish connections with students and parents in the role of advisor
• A proven understanding of adolescents social and emotional needs