Job Description- Full Time (Kindergarten - Grade 2)

Commences September 2024

Crescent Heights Academy is looking for a full time teacher to support the Primary Years Programme through Physical and Health Education. This position is full time PHE. As CHA is a growing school offering a high school program, there are opportunities that this position could lead to teaching either elementary, middle or high school, depending on candidates preferences and passions.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

Work collaboratively with others to plan and deliver programming using the PYP frameworks

Design and facilitate learning experiences and engagements that inspire, engage, motive, and challenge learners

Develop a caring classroom environment with positive relationships at the core

Monitor, guide, give feedback and assess student learning using a range of tools and strategies

Communicate effectively and regularly with colleagues, students, and their families

Attend and participate in school functions and events

Supervise students at recess and/or lunch breaks

Coach co-curricular teams and lead intramurals each term

Additional duties and responsibilities as directed by the Head of School and as outlined in our Staff Handbook

Be a contributor within the Fraser Valley School community

Qualifications:

A Bachelor of Education

Hold a valid BC teaching certificate

IB PYP Training is considered an asset

Experience teaching Physical and Health Education in an elementary setting, ideally in an independent IB school

Passion and commitment to inquiry-based and concept driven instruction

Experience coaching elementary co-curricular sports teams

Canadian resident and be legally entitled to work in Canada

First Aid Certificate

Strong classroom management skills

Collaborative team member

Effective communication skills

A self-starter, someone who sees a need, and strives for solutions

This position is full-time. Only those candidates shortlisted will be contacted. Salary is based on the Surrey School District Pay Grid.