25 Sep
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Pattison High School
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Vancouver
25 Sep
Pattison High School
Vancouver
Pattison High School is a well-established independent high school located in downtown Vancouver since 2003. At Pattison High School, our motto is " we do not teach a class; we teach individual students in a class".
Position Title: AP Psychology Teacher (Part-Time, After School)
Location: Pattison High School
Start Date: As Soon As Possible
Term: Through mid October 2026 to late April 2027
Schedule: Tuesdays and Thursdays, 4:30 PM to 6:30 PM; or Mondays and Wednesday 4:30 PM to 6:30 PM; or Weekends
Position Overview
Pattison High School is seeking a qualified and enthusiastic educator to teach Advanced Placement (AP) Psychology. This is an excellent opportunity for a teacher who is passionate about psychology, student engagement, and preparing learners for success in a rigorous university-level course.
The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering a comprehensive AP Psychology program that prepares students to write the AP Psychology Examination in May while fostering critical thinking, academic achievement, and a genuine interest in the study of human behavior and mental processes.
Responsibilities
- Select and recommend an appropriate AP Psychology textbook and supporting instructional resources.
- Develop engaging, rigorous, and student-centered lesson plans aligned with AP Psychology course expectations.
- Deliver high-quality instruction that promotes student understanding and participation.
- Create and implement both formative and summative assessments to monitor student progress.
- Evaluate student achievement and provide timely,
constructive feedback.
- Differentiate instruction and provide enrichment or additional support as needed.
- Maintain accurate records of student attendance, performance, and assessment results.
- Prepare students for success on the AP Psychology Examination administered in May.
- Communicate professionally with school administration, students, and families regarding student progress.
Qualifications
- Valid British Columbia Teaching Certificate.
- Strong knowledge of psychology and secondary school curriculum.
- Excellent classroom management, communication, and organizational skills.
- Ability to motivate and engage students in a challenging academic program.
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous experience teaching AP Psychology.
- Previous experience teaching Advanced Placement courses.
- Demonstrated success preparing students for AP examinations.
- Experience developing original instructional materials and assessment
Please submit the following documents:
1. copy of BC Teaching Certificate
2. a cover letter and detailed resume
3. two reference letters or contacts, of which are professionally applicable
Thank you for your interest. Only qualified candidates will be contacted for interview. Job Type: Part-time
Pay: From $35.00 per hour
Expected hours: 4.0 per week
Versatile language requirement
- French not required
Experience:
- Teaching: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- BC TRB Teaching Certification (required)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Vancouver, BC V6Z 3B6
📌 AP Psychology Teacher (Vancouver)
🏢 Pattison High School
📍 Vancouver