Computer Science & Math Teacher
Contract
Commencing August 28, 2023 until February 2, 2023
The Bishop Strachan School “BSS” has been a leader in girls’ education since 1867. We help talented girls become fearless women who are able to navigate the world with intellectual curiosity, agility, and compassion. We teach them to find purpose, feel confident, and speak with a strong, independent voice.
Our teachers provide a rigorous curricular experience that embraces inquiry-based instructional strategies that align with our Signature of a BSS Girl attributes and our Culture of Powerful Learning best teaching practices.
Using an inquiry-based, communicative approach, our Computer Science & Math Teacher encourages our students to be mathematically and technically confident and equipped to thrive in an increasingly data-driven society. Our mathematics and computer science programs build the knowledge and skills for our students to be leaders in a complex world. Through inquiry, experimentation, collaboration and discussion, students acquire the mathematical and computer science knowledge that is meaningful and powerful in application. We are looking for a skilled educator of Computer Science & Math who is committed to reflection, and pedagogical innovation, particularly in block-based and text-based programming environments with a proven record of teaching fundamentals of computer programming and the application of coding to real-world problem solving. This position will require a willingness to engage in ongoing professional learning in a collaborative environment.
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Why Work at BSS?
At BSS, we value and recognize the following core competencies in our employees; trust and integrity, collaboration, flexibility and adaptability, initiative, community focused and strong communication skills. Our employees are lifelong learners and apply these core competencies in all aspects of the school environment.
Additionally, BSS offers a competitive total compensation package that includes:
BSS Values Diversity:
BSS is committed to fostering an inclusive, diverse and respectful environment. We believe that diversity in our school fosters a rich, inclusive and creative environment. We are actively engaged in building a more diverse school and encourage all qualified applicants to apply.
How to Apply:
Interested applicants should visit our website and click Apply Now..
We are committed to providing an accessible experience and an inclusive and barrier-free work environment, beginning with the recruitment process. If you have restrictions that need to be accommodated to fully participate in any phase of the recruitment process, please contact the HR Admin at 416-483-4325, ext. 1691 or by email at hradmin@bss.on.ca . All information received in relation to accommodation will be kept confidential.
We thank all candidates for their applications; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.