High School Teacher, Vega Academy

About Vega Academy

Vega Academy is a bold new secondary school launching in February 2026, purpose-built for the age of intelligent tools and real-world learning. We are integrated with International Business University (IBU)—a first-of-its-kind model where a high school and a university work in concert to expand opportunities, raise academic ambition, and accelerate pathways to postsecondary study and meaningful work.

Position Title: High School Teacher

Schedule: Full and part-time opportunities available, Contract

Reports to: Principal

Location: Toronto, Ontario

Expected Start Date: Immediate

Subject Areas:

• English: ESL (levels ESLCO–ESLEO), ENG3U, ENG4U
• Mathematics: MCV4U (Calculus and Vectors), MHF4U (Advanced Functions), MDM4U (Data Management)
• Business: BBB4M (International Business Fundamentals), BOH4M (Business Leadership)
• Social Sciences: HZT4U (Philosophy), HSB4U (Challenge and Change in Society)

We welcome candidates with cross-disciplinary subject expertise and will consider related knowledge areas.

Role Summary:

• Co-design, build, and teach OSSD courses for a launch-phase secondary program.
• This role combines curriculum development with high-impact classroom instruction for domestic and international learners.

Qualifications & Application Process:

• Accredited bachelor's degree required.
• Demonstrated curriculum development and classroom delivery experience in at least one of the four knowledge areas.
• High-level English communication skills (spoken and written); culturally responsive practice with international learners.
• Ontario Certified Teacher (OCT) in good standing with relevant qualifications is strongly preferred.
• Experience with PBL/CBL, project-based learning, guided constructivism, and sustained inquiry design.
• Proficiency with educational technology and an LMS; practical, ethical integration of AI in learning and assessment.
• Experience in private/independent or start-up school environments.
• Assessment leadership; data-informed instruction.
• First Aid/CPR; co-curricular leadership strongly preferred
• Must be legally able to work in Canada; resides in Toronto/GTA for in-person teaching.

• All teachers/educators of Vega Academy must be able to provide a satisfactory Vulnerable Sector Check.

• Curriculum vitae

• A cover letter connecting your teaching experience, curriculum design, educational philosophy and practice to inquiry, dialogue, PBL/CBL, and ethical AI integration.
• Indigenization, Equity, Diversity and Inclusion (I-EDI) Statement
• Contact information of three referees

Note: Application materials should be submitted as a single combined PDF file, with a file name that identifies the applicant.

Candidates shall address their application to: Principal. All applications must be submitted electronically to Applications received by 4:00 pm EST on November 10, 2025, will be assured of consideration, though the posting remains open until the position is filled. The position is subject to budgetary approval. Any questions may be sent to .education

The position is open to all qualified applicants, although preference will be given to Canadian citizens, permanent residents of Canada and candidates with an open work permit to work in Canada.

Vega Academy values and embraces diversity, equality and inclusion as fundamental to our mission to educate students for career success in the business world today. Our desire is to ensure that our institution is a welcoming, inclusive, respectful, and safe environment for everyone. Vega Academy is dedicated to fostering diversity and inclusivity within our community and is an equal-opportunity employer. We invite and encourage applications from all qualified individuals who would contribute to the further diversification of our Institution, including equity-deserving groups that are traditionally underrepresented in employment (Indigenous peoples, racialized persons, women, persons with disabilities, and 2SLGBTQQIPA+ persons).

In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005, upon request, accommodation will be provided by Vega Academy throughout the recruitment, selection, and/or assessment process to applicants with disabilities.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Fixed term contract

Application question(s):

• Can you describe your experience with curriculum development and classroom delivery in any of the four knowledge areas?

Education:

• Bachelor's Degree (preferred)

Work Location: In person