Sherwood Heights School is currently looking for a dedicated full-time elementary school teacher to join our team. At SHS, we are committed to providing an enriched educational setting that emphasizes academic excellence within a supportive environment.

The perfect candidate will have in-depth knowledge of teaching students in the junior and intermediate grades, along with a proven track record of success with this age group. They should have a sincere passion for meeting students' academic, social, and emotional needs, and be adept at understanding and catering to each student's unique academic requirements. The role requires a proactive approach to collaboration with colleagues for planning and delivering dynamic instructions.

We seek someone with the capability and enthusiasm to stimulate learning and contribute significantly to our students' educational journey. This includes promoting each student's academic, social, and emotional growth, aligning with our school's mission, values, and educational philosophy.

Candidate Qualifications

Applicants should posses a Bachelor of Education (B.Ed.) degree and be in positive standing with the Ontario College of Teachers. Teaching experience is preferred. The successful applicant will possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills; demonstrate sound instructional practices and classroom management methods; have a genuine interest in helping students academically, emotionally,



and socially; be successful in working with others and posses strong collaborative skills; be flexible and always contribute positively to the school environment inside and outside the classroom; and possess a genuine passion working with children and other staff members in an academically enriched school setting.

Position Responsibilities

Teacher responsibilities include: preparing relevant and purposeful lessons for teaching various subjects in alignment with the school's comprehensive and challenging curriculum; applying innovative classroom management techniques; attending staff development activities and meetings; communicating students' progress to parents on an on-going basis and formally as required by the grade reporting protocol.

Compensation

The salary offered is competitive, based on experience and academic credentials, and comes with a comprehensive benefits package.

Application Requirements

- Resume
- Cover Letter
- 2 -3 Recommendation letters

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- RRSP match

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Mississauga, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Application question(s):

- Are you certified by the Ontario College of Teachers, and can you please provide your OCT number?

Work Location: In person

📌 Elementary School Teacher (Canada)
🏢 Sherwood Heights School
📍 Canada