Associate Teacher, Junior School

4 weeks ago

Toronto, Ontario, Canada The York School Full time

Associate Teacher - Primary/Junior
1 Year Contract with the Option to Renew Starting Late August 2025

The York School is a gender-inclusive, independent school in midtown Toronto that offers the International Baccalaureate (IB) from Junior Kindergarten to Grade 12. We're proud to be at the forefront of education excellence, attracting curious learners who thrive in belonging to an inclusive community of high performance.

We're seeking a globally minded professional who's fueled by curiosity, inspired by innovation and energized by collaboration to join our dynamic community of educators, staff, students, parents and alumni.

JOB PURPOSE
Are you a passionate, forward-thinking educator ready to embark on a journey in the world of teaching? The York School invites you to step into the role of an Associate Teacher, where you'll have the chance to unlock your full potential and shape the future as an inspiring educator.

The Associate Teacher role provides a broad spectrum of opportunities to refine your teaching skills and gain a deep understanding of best practices in education. You'll have the chance to develop your expertise in classroom management, collaboration, assessment, communication, and innovative technology integration.

As an Associate Teacher, you will play a pivotal role in our School's academic program, working closely with students in the Junior School. Your responsibilities will include assisting teachers in the classroom, covering classes, supporting the co-curricular programming, supervising student activities, and various support roles related to teaching and learning.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Assist in planning and delivering engaging curriculum in your assigned classrooms

  • Infuse The York School's mission into all curricular and co-curricular activities, ensuring our values shine through in everything we do

  • Work with small groups and individual students, providing guidance on classwork and projects

  • Embrace innovative teaching techniques and technology to enhance the learning experience

  • Create a positive, engaging teaching and learning environment through effective classroom management practices

  • Contribute to student co-curricular and athletic programs as a teacher leader, supervisor, or coach

  • Be an active participant in faculty and other school meetings, contributing to the vibrant community of educators at The York School

QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS:

  • A Bachelor's degree, B.Ed. and membership in good standing with the Ontario College of Teachers

  • Primary/Junior qualifications required

  • Classroom experience an asset, either volunteering or teaching

  • Training and experience teaching the International Baccalaureate (IB) Middle Years Programme (MYP) and/or Diploma Programme (DP) considered an asset

  • Strong ability to work as part of a collaborative team

  • Excellent written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills

  • Ability to interact with students, parents and teachers cheerfully, enthusiastically, courteously, patiently and with discretion

  • Strong organisational and time management skills

  • A proactive team player who is flexible and self-motivated with a "How can I help?" attitude

  • Considerable proficiency in navigating a technologically rich school environment, with expertise in Google Workspace considered an asset

EMPLOYEE CORE COMPETENCIES

  • Flexibility & Adaptability

  • Breadth of Contribution

  • Relationship Focused

  • Service Orientation

  • Communication & Collaboration Inclusivity

  • Integrity & Trust

FACULTY COMPETENCIES

  • Planning & Preparation for Student Learning

  • Delivery of Instruction

  • Managing Classroom Culture & Environment

WORKING REQUIREMENTS

  • The York School Campus, Toronto

  • Occasional evening, overnight and weekend travel for school trips required

WHAT WE OFFER

Within the Greater Toronto Area, The York School ranks among the top CIS Ontario Schools for compensation. Our comprehensive benefits package includes health and dental coverage that is effective on your first day of employment, and participation in the Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan.

You'll enjoy professional development opportunities that support your career growth, and will be welcomed by a community that values relationships and is dedicated to wellbeing and belonging. Learn more about the benefits of working at The York School.

THE YORK SCHOOLS' COMMITMENT TO DIVERSITY, EQUITY, INCLUSION AND ACCESSIBILITY
The York School embraces diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive and accessible workplace. We actively encourage applicants from all equity seeking groups. Our goal is to attract, develop and retain highly talented employees from diverse backgrounds so our community will benefit from a wide variety of experiences and perspectives.

We are committed to providing barrier-free and accessible recruitment and employment practices in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). Should you require accommodation through any stage of the recruitment process, please make it known when contacted and we will work with you to meet your needs.

HOW TO APPLY

All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply here by submitting their application.

As a condition of employment, successful candidates will need to provide a current criminal record check with vulnerable sector screening from the police jurisdiction in which they reside.

We thank all candidates for their applications; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

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