About Fraser Academy: Fraser Academy (FA) is an independent school in Kitsilano, Vancouver, BC serving students in Gr. 1-12 with dyslexia and language-based learning differences through day and outreach programs. We serve a gap in the system where approximately 20% of the student population is under‑served by mainstream education. The ripple impact of our programming also adds great social value. While our student population has skills and strengths which are in demand in the 21st century, it can also be vulnerable to mental health, substance abuse, higher drop‑out rates, and other risks when not supported. Position: Md/Sr English Teacher Position Type: Permanent, Full-Time Reports to: Head of Department Job Summary As an English Teacher, you will play an important role in critical, creative and collaborative thinking in students, and promoting good communication and citizenship throughout the school. You will work with a collaborative, dynamic team of educators and staff who are passionate about the success of all learners. This role requires someone who can adapt and adjust their teaching to meet the diverse needs of each learner and is passionate about student success. Excellent instructional practice and an eagerness to learn and grow as an educator are required for this role. Opportunities Belong to and collaborate with a team of dedicated professionals Continue professional growth and learning through a variety of development opportunities Participate in field trips, outdoor education trips, athletics, clubs, and leadership development Responsibilities Plan, teach & assess your students Support the development of the IEP for each student in your classes Design and implement lessons that build core competencies and support growth in executive functioning and cognitive processing using in‑school programs (training provided) Participate in co‑curricular and extracurricular activities that enhance students’ experiences at school Competencies Provides a dynamic, innovative, adaptive and enthusiastic learning experience to students Thrives in a collaborative, flexible and supportive team environment Strong organizational, time management skills An active commitment to ongoing professional growth and development Exemplary communication in English (oral and written) and interpersonal skills (students, colleagues, parents) Passion for continuous improvement Requirements 4 Year Bachelor’s Degree in English 2+ years of experience teaching Work with students who have learning differences preferred Bachelor of Education BC Teacher certification (or equivalent) Independent school experience, and coaching/extracurricular experience are all assets. Benefits FA offers an exceptional and stimulating environment, along with competitive employment packages. The annual salary for this position falls within the range of $68,631 to $122,741. The final salary will be determined based on experience and education. Application Instructions To apply, please submit your resume and cover letter directly through the careers page on our school website Please address the cover letter to Travis Thielmann, Director of Academics & Curriculum. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Thank you for your interest. We look forward to hearing from you. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce by encouraging applications from all qualified job seekers, including those from traditionally underrepresented communities. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Md/Sr English Teacher
FRASER ACADEMY
vancouver, vancouver
Published 27 days ago
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