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Department Head, Secondary School

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Shawnigan Lake, Canada St. John's Academy Shawnigan Lake Society Full time

Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 80 hours bi-weekly
- Education: Bachelor's degree
- Experience: Experience an asset
**Work setting**:

- Rural area
- Willing to relocate
- Relocation costs not covered by employer
- Boarding house/school
- Private school
**Tasks**:

- Discuss results and students' progress with them, their parents and school officials
- Participate in educational conferences and teacher training workshops
- Participate in staff meetings
- Advise students on course selection and on vocational and personal matters
- Supervise teaching assistants
- Train student teachers
- Assign and correct homework
- Develop course content
- Prepare and deliver presentations at conferences, workshops and symposia
- Prepare, administer and correct tests
- Provide tutoring assistance
- Teach students through lectures, discussions, audio-visual presentations and laboratory, shop and field studies
- Lead students in activities to promote their physical, mental and social development and their school readiness
- Teach students using lessons, discussions, audio-visual presentations and field trips
**Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses**:

- Membership in a provincial or territorial teachers' association or federation
- Provincial or Territorial Teaching Certificate
**Area of specialization**:

- Teacher training or certification
**Security and safety**:

- Criminal record check
**Work conditions and physical capabilities**:

- Attention to detail
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Fast-paced environment
- Large workload
- Tight deadlines
- Work under pressure
**Personal suitability**:

- Accurate
- Dependability
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Flexibility
- Initiative
- Organized
- Team player
- Values and ethics
**Screening questions**:

- Are you available for the advertised start date?
- Are you willing to relocate for this position?
- Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
- Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?
- What is the highest level of study you have completed?
- What is your current field of study?
- What is your current level of study?
**Health benefits**:

- Dental plan
- Health care plan
- Vision care benefits
**Financial benefits**:

- Group insurance benefits
- Life insurance
- Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)
**Long term benefits**:

- Tax-Free Savings Account (TFSA)
**Other benefits**:

- Free parking available
- Learning/training paid by employer
- Other benefits
- Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)
- Travel insurance