Senior School PE/Science Teacher – Temporary Full-Time

at  Southridge School

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 knowit’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!POSITION DESCRIPTION: PE/SCIENCE TEACHER (TEMPORARY FULL-TIME)We are currently inviting applications for the temporary full-time (1.0 FTE) position of P E/Science Teacher Senior School. This position will be covering a pregnancy/ parental leave from September 1, 202 5 to June 30, 2026. Teaching Duties and Responsibilities : 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 PlanCollaboratively plan within the department to develop and design consistent and well-articulated programsAssess 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 HandbookQualifications: A Bachelor of Education degree, with undergraduate studies in PE and Science Hold a valid BC teaching certificateKnowledge of Harkness discussion-based teaching and learning is an assetExperience teaching in a technology rich environment is an assetCo-curricular coaching experience is valuedMust be highly collegial and a collaborative team partnerExperience teaching at the Senior School level in an independent school environmentEffective interpersonal skills to establish connections with students and parents in the role of advisorA proven understanding of adolescents social and emotional needsValues: The ideal candidate will be aligned with the values and mission of Southridge, will want to be an active member of a vibrant school community, and will demonstrate a desire to make a difference in the world. They will be someone who: Is a lifelong learnerHas excellent study, critical thinking, and communication skillsIs a creative and independent thinkerHas a positive attitudeSeeks their passionBelieves in the value of trust, tolerance, compassion, and respectUnderstands the sacrifice and reward of community serviceHas an appreciation of, and a desire for, lifelong physical activity and fitnessCommits to personal wellnessAppreciates the arts and their contribution to a richer life Can work effectively as part of a teamSouthridge offers a competitive salary and pays 4% above the Vancouver School District.
In addition, we have a comprehensive benefits package and a generous RRSP matching program, access to health and wellness activities including generous support for professional learning and development. The salary range for this position is from $64,894. to $116,179. For more details visit our career page.
Southridge School is committed to fostering an environment of inclusion, equity and belonging to support an increasingly diverse community, and encourages applications from all qualified individuals. To apply for this position, please visit our ‘How to Apply’ page for step-by-step instructions on submitting an application through our online system. This posting will remain open until filled. To learn more about our school, explore our website: southridge.ca.
We thank all applicants for their interest. Only those under consideration will be contacted

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