Visual and Media Arts Teacher
Secondary School
Let us get to know you at Royal St. George’s College. Develop collaborative and meaningful relationships in a community where authenticity and individuality are celebrated. Further develop your professional practice and thrive in our learning community of equity-minded faculty and staff. We’re committed to fostering well-being by building on a culture of inclusivity and belonging while delivering on the Vision of the College: “Lifelong Georgians ready to use their scholarship, compassion, conscience and courage to make a difference.”
Reflecting our Mission Statement, we aspire to support all learners in our community, adults and students in their pursuit to become the best version of themselves.
Intuitively, you’ll represent the College with professionalism and integrity and your values align with RSGC Values that guide our daily actions. Please meet some of our students discussing our Values here.
We are looking for an enthusiastic and talented teacher of Secondary School Visual and Media Arts to develop a highly creative program that will engage students to think critically and produce works for public display. The individual will deliver on a vision of Art with a focus on creativity, studio practice and portfolio development. This may involve, but is not limited to, Visual Arts classes, studio work and multimedia productions.
Position Requirements:
A demonstrated ability to differentiate instructional practices for a diverse community
The ability to enhance learning through technology in an Apple laptop environment
Proficiency with techniques and methods such as drawing, painting, and/or other forms of artistic expression
A passion for teaching and a familiarity with best practices for boys
A commitment to the co-curricular life of the school
Experience producing authentic learning experiences in Visual and Media Arts
A commitment to work collaboratively with integrating the Performing Arts.
Work and Educational Experience:
A comprehensive Art background at the secondary level
Strong interpersonal skills and/or demonstrated leadership working with colleagues
Bachelor of Education in good standing eligible with the Ontario College of Teachers
Relevant teaching experience.
Located in the Annex neighbourhood in downtown Toronto, Royal St. George's College is an urban day school for boys that combines academic excellence with a stimulating and supportive learning environment. RSGC offers a challenging program of academics, athletics, the arts, outdoor education, community outreach and co-curricular activities. We provide faculty and staff with a supportive and dynamic work environment and competitive compensation.
We encourage applications from all qualified individuals. In addition to outlining your skills and qualifications, we invite you to include supplementary information that tells us more about you: life experiences, affiliations, committee involvement, volunteering, passions etc.
If you’ve read this far and can recognize yourself in this opportunity and want to learn more about it, please reach out.
We welcome you to indicate your interest in being a candidate for this position by emailing a cover letter, resume and additional information to the attention of Paul O’Leary, Head of Senior School and Assistant Headmaster at hr@rsgc.on.ca indicating Visual and Media Arts in the subject line by January 13, 2025. Should you be contacted regarding any opportunity at the College and require accommodation, please let us know.
Eligibility to work in Canada and clearance of a Criminal and Vulnerable Sector Background check are required.