Online English Teacher

Overview

We are seeking a BC Certified, experienced, passionate and dedicated online English Teacher to join our team of teachers of our online high school. CHEK ABC is a part of a vibrant online education school that has students, staff and learning centres right across BC. Our teachers work with students and families in rural areas, small towns, remote locations and large cities. We pride ourselves in providing some of the best education programs and services to families and students in BC who choose to school at home. Pay is awarded on a per student/per course basis and the current open position is approximately at .15 FTE.

Applications are sought from teachers who have demonstrated excellence in their teaching and who have the ability to carry out their job duties according to the vision, mission, and values of CHEK ABC and in a manner consistent with our Statement of Faith.

Job Description

• Deliver engaging and effective online instruction tailored to students' individual needs and learning styles (school uses D2L Brightspace platform)
• Must be able to assess essay writing, grammar, vocabulary/ reading comprehension and a large focus on structure of writing
• Collect and mark a variety of assignments and regularly report on student progress
• Utilize extensive experience to develop and implement comprehensive strategies that cater to diverse skill levels and ages
• Assess students' progress and adapt teaching methods accordingly to ensure continuous growth and development
• Collaborate with colleagues to share insights, best practices, and innovative teaching techniques
• Demonstrate a high level of self-motivation, taking ownership of teaching practice and exhibiting a proactive approach to professional development
• Foster a genuine passion for teaching while cultivating a lifelong love for learning in students

Qualifications:

• A minimum of a bachelor's degree and a valid BC teaching certificate in secondary education is required
• A strong background in teaching Language Arts at the secondary level
• BC residency
• Valid BC Teaching license

Skills

• Strong command of the English language
• Experience working in an online environment (previous work with D2L a bonus)
• Ability to effectively educate and engage students of various ages and skill levels
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with parents and students
• Patience and understanding when working with teens and those with special learning needs
• Administrative skills
• Ability to work online within flexible hours

Please email a cover letter and resume to Stacy DeVries, CHEK ABC's high school principal at sdevries@chekabc.ca. Only those applicants short-listed will be contacted. We thank all applicants who have applied for their interest in CHEK ABC.

Job Types: Part-time, Fixed term contract
Contract length: 10 months

Salary: $35.00-$40.00 per hour

Expected hours: 5 – 15 per week

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule
• Work from home

Flexible Language Requirement:

• French not required

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Education:

• Bachelor's Degree (preferred)

Experience:

• teaching: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

• BC Teaching Certificate (required)

Work Location: Remote

Expected start date: 2024-07-01