English Teacher - Secondary School

Work setting

• Boarding house/school
• Private school

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Advise students on course selection and on vocational and personal matters
• Assign and correct homework
• Develop course content
• Evaluate the progress of students and discuss results with students, parents and school officials
• Participate in staff meetings, educational conferences and teacher training workshops
• Prepare and deliver presentations at conferences, workshops and symposia
• Prepare subject material for presentation according to an approved curriculum
• Prepare, administer and correct tests
• Provide tutoring assistance
• Teach students through lectures, discussions, audio-visual presentations and laboratory, shop and field studies
• Lead students in activities to promote their physical, mental and social development and their school readiness

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

• Provincial or Territorial Teaching Certificate

Additional information

Security and safety

• Vulnerable sector check

Personal suitability

• Dependability
• Excellent oral communication
• Excellent written communication
• Initiative
• Interpersonal awareness
• Organized
• Values and ethics

Benefits

Other benefits

• Free parking available
• On-site amenities
• Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)