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Secondary Humanities English Teacher - TREK - Full-time Continuing
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June 07, 2024
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School District #39 (Vancouver)
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<p>The Vancouver School Board welcomes applications for the position of:<p> Secondary Humanities/English Teacher - TREK<p>Prince of Wales Secondary School<p> 1.0 FTE Continuing<p>Only applicants who are fully qualified will be considered for this position<p>At the VSB, we are proud to provide exceptional learning experiences for students. As a large, urban school district, the VSB is one of Canadas most diverse school systems.With deep gratitude and respect, we are honoured to be learning and unlearning on the ancestral and unceded lands of the x?m?k??y? ?m (Musqueam), S?wxw7mesh xwumixw (Squamish Nation) & s?lilw?ta? (Tsleil-Waututh Nation). We embrace Indigenous ways of knowing and learning and work to expand Indigenous perspectives across the curriculum and within our 107 schools and programs, where more than 50,000 students learn and grow.<p>Equity and inclusivity are at the forefront of our approach to education. More than 7,700 staff work to create learning environments where every student thrives by prioritizing students needs, applying evidence-informed practices and building relationships. The VSBs culture reflects the diversity of our city. Students enrolled in the VSB come from varied backgrounds and lived experiences and are encouraged to explore and share their unique selves and gifts. Our commitment to students goes beyond academics. Students overall well-being and sense of belonging are equally important. We strive to build a school system where every student can be their authentic self and succeed throughout their learning journey. In doing this work, we champion equity and accountability by making evidence-based decisions. As a learning organization, humility is our guidepost as we seek to continually improve student outcomes in service to them, their families, and the broader community. Our work is guided by the VSB Education Plan and grounded in the embedded equity statement. For more information about our school district, visit https://www.vsb.bc.ca/.Position Details: <p>TREK Outdoor Education Program at Prince of Wales Secondary School is a District Program for Grade 10 students. The teachers assigned to the program team-teach 112 students. The TREK program includes a combination of outdoor activities, field studies (trips of 1-7 days in duration), and classroom-based academics. <p>TREK is a collaborative team-teaching environment. In addition to the qualifications below, the successful candidate will have a strong background in group dynamics and leadership development. In addition, a range of administrative skills, such as budget planning and financial management, are an asset for the TREK position. Due to the nature of the TREK program, gender will be a consideration. <p>As all teachers collaborate, integrate, and teach across subject areas, experience and/or qualifications and willingness to teach all subjects are necessary for this position. Preference will be given to the candidate who compliments the existing team regarding academic teaching background and the necessity for the TREK teaching team to cover all grade ten subjects. The subjects are grade ten English, Math, Socials Studies, Modern Languages, Science, Outdoor Education, PHE and CLE. <p>In addition to a resume, applicants must submit a detailed trip log. The trip log should include specific outdoor activity/location, number of trip days, and leadership capacity (personal, lead or assistant guide). Please include an outdoor certification section as part of this log. For example, CANSI, AST, ACMG, OCC, WFR, CSIA, Paddle Canada, AOG, etc.<p>This position has been deemed a 'full time' only position. There is no possibility of part time loads and all TREK teachers share field studies responsibilities (including over-night duties on the extended camping trips). <p>Qualifications: Bachelor of Education<p> Bachelor's Degree in Humanities/English a
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LocationVancouver, BC
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SalaryNot available
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Terms of employment
Permanent employmentFull time
- Start date
Starts as soon as possible
- vacancies
1 vacancy
- Source
ApplyToEducation
#2776318
Advertised until
2024-08-06
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