Elementary School Teacher
2 weeks ago
Job Title: Elementary School Teacher at Shambhala School
Are you a dedicated educator with a passion for nurturing young minds? Shambhala School, nestled in the vibrant heart of Halifax, is seeking an enthusiastic elementary school teacher to join our team for the upcoming academic year. At Shambhala, we believe in fostering a learning environment where curiosity thrives and every child is empowered to reach their full potential.
Responsibilities:
- Design and implement engaging curriculum activities aligned with Nova Scotia Learning Outcomes.
- Tailor instruction to meet the diverse learning needs and preferences of students.
- Infuse arts-based techniques into daily lessons to spark creativity and exploration.
- Cultivate a mindful classroom atmosphere through the practice and teaching of mindfulness techniques.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's Degree in Education or a relevant field.
- Certification as a Nova Scotia Teacher (or eligibility to obtain).
- Proven experience integrating arts into educational practices.
- Proficiency in mindfulness methodologies and their application in the classroom.
- Stellar communication, organizational, and interpersonal abilities.
Assets:
- Familiarity with universal design for learning principles.
- Background in project-based learning methodologies.
- Additional qualifications or certifications related to mindfulness and arts education.
- Interest and proficiency in arts and music, or rhythm, with a willingness to incorporate these elements into the curriculum to enhance learning experiences.
- Comfortable with outdoor education and enthusiastic about taking children outside to explore and engage in experiential learning activities.
What We Offer:
Joining our team means embarking on a rewarding journey within a supportive and collaborative environment. We provide a competitive salary and benefits package, along with ample opportunities for professional growth and development.
If you're passionate about shaping young minds, committed to innovative educational approaches, and eager to contribute to a vibrant school community, we invite you to apply.
To Apply:
Please send your cover letter, resume, and teaching portfolio (if available) to the attention of the Hiring Committee at employment@shambhalaschool.org. While we appreciate all applications, only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
Diversity Statement:
At Shambhala School, we celebrate and embrace diversity as a cornerstone of our educational philosophy. Our commitment to inclusivity extends to creating a safe and equitable learning environment where every individual is valued and respected for their unique identity and experiences.
We believe that diversity enriches the educational experience, fostering creativity, empathy, and critical thinking skills essential for success in today's world. We are dedicated to ongoing learning and improvement, actively engaging our community to support our shared vision of diversity, equity, and inclusion. Join us in creating a school community that reflects the beautiful tapestry of humanity.
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