Crescent School

Crescent School has been a leader in boys' education since 1913. Located on a beautiful, 37-acre campus in mid-Toronto, Crescent School has students in Grades 1 through 12.

Our mission, Men of Character from Boys of Promise, enables each student to reach the full potential of his unique abilities. We are committed to teaching boys character through active, experiential, and relational learning and modelling the core values of respect, responsibility, honesty, and compassion. We nurture well-being while cultivating excellence in academics, arts, athletics, business, outreach, and robotics.

Our expertise is supported by exceptional resources, including high-tech learning spaces, modern libraries, a professionally equipped theatre, and superb athletic facilities.

Upper School Science Teacher (LTO for the 2026/2027 Academic Year)

You are a dynamic, certified teacher with exceptional relationship, communication and teaching skills and a passion for educating boys. You are committed to professional growth and innovative classroom practices that inspire the growth and development of your students and colleagues. You value a workplace that is challenging, diverse, and caring, and where your contribution will be valued by the entire community.

Responsibilities

- Plan, implement and assess a modern, relevant and character-infused curriculum using creative teaching strategies and differentiated instruction;
- Employ innovation and meaningful learning technology in teaching the units of study;




- Leverage relational teaching and learning support strategies to establish a positive and engaging teaching and learning environment;
- Act as a mentor to boys by providing support and guidance in group and one-on-one settings;
- Utilize a variety of strategies to build strong and positive relationships with students;
- Lead and participate in co-curriculars; athletics, robotics, arts, outreach and/or business
- Integrate the School’s mission throughout all curricular and co-curricular activities;
- Attend meetings and professional development opportunities;
- Participate in supervision, duty and evening and weekend events as required.

The successful candidate will have

- A BSc. or MSc. and a B.Ed. and membership in good standing with the Ontario College of Teachers
- A minimum of two years of experience teaching science
- Senior qualifications in Science, with Biology and Chemistry specialization preferred
- Proven experience teaching senior level science considered an asset
- Previous Upper School teaching in a private/independent school an asset
- Passion, creativity, and commitment to the role, team and School mission
- Superior and demonstrated relationship building and relational teaching skills
- Proven leadership in implementing an integrated Science curriculum




- Demonstrated commitment to educational excellence, mentoring, and boy-centric teaching philosophies
- Excellent organizational, interpersonal and communication skills in service of smooth and collaborative working relationships with parents and colleagues
- Strong desire to contribute to the co-curricular program and expertise as a coach in at least one sport is an asset
- Growth mindset, curiosity and willingness to accept new perspectives
- Compassion, and a desire to cultivate courage and nurture connection
- A passionate team player and solid contributor to a coaching culture of growth and flourishing
- A strong desire to become fully immersed in the School’s positive and progressive culture

Compensation will be based on placement on the Crescent Faculty Grid, ranging from $77,885-$103,850 for early career faculty and $109,695-$138,740 for faculty with 6+ years of relevant teaching experience for the 2026/27 academic year.

Crescent School believes in the importance of diversity, inclusivity, and belonging. We value the unique life experience that each person brings and believe that human differences make us stronger. We strive to be a community where every person feels welcome and valued. We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, sex, national origins, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or disability. Special accommodations for candidates with disabilities are available upon request.

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📌 Upper School Science Teacher (Toronto)
🏢 CAIS
📍 Toronto