OCT-Certified Teacher — Grades 9–12 (Intermediate/Senior)
Location - Kanata
We’re an innovative Ottawa private school seeking an OCT‑certified teacher for Grades 9–12 who is passionate about active, student‑centered learning. You’ll work with curious, highly motivated student‑athletes and high achievers, designing engaging lessons aligned to the Ontario Curriculum and a blended learning model. If you’re energized by creativity, innovation, and nurturing potential, we’d love to meet you.
Why this role
- Teach motivated learners in small classes with strong family engagement.
- Shape a blended, active learning environment with room for creativity.
- Join a collaborative, growing community that values innovation and outcomes.
Key responsibilities
- Plan and deliver lessons for Grades 9–12 aligned to the Ontario Curriculum, differentiating for varied abilities and interests.
- Create an engaging blended learning environment using in‑class activities and online platforms.
- Support student‑athletes and high achievers with enrichment, time‑management, and academic planning.
- Design assessments, provide timely feedback, and track progress toward learning goals.
- Develop and curate teaching materials, projects, and learning games to deepen understanding.
- Communicate regularly with students and families; schedule feedback sessions and provide extra help as needed.
- Contribute to school initiatives, clubs, and events; collaborate with colleagues on curriculum and student support.
- Maintain accurate records and complete required administrative duties.
What you bring
- B.Ed. and active OCT certification (Intermediate/Senior preferred).
- Demonstrated experience teaching Grades 9–12 and applying the Ontario Curriculum across core subjects.
- Ability to differentiate instruction and support both enrichment and skill‑building.
- Strong classroom management, communication, and relationship‑building skills.
- Comfort with blended learning tools and instructional technology.
- Growth mindset, creativity, and commitment to student well‑being.
Nice to have
- Experience working with student‑athletes or high‑achieving learners.
- Subject specialization (e.g., English, Social Sciences) or extracurricular coaching/club leadership.
- Experience designing project‑based learning or inquiry‑based units.
Schedule and location
- Full‑time, on‑site in Ottawa.
- School‑year schedule with occasional extracurricular or event support.
Compensation and benefits
- Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
- Professional development opportunities and a supportive, collaborative team.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $25.00-$35.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Extended health care
- On-site gym
- On-site parking
- Wellness program
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Ottawa, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Application question(s):
- Why do you think you are a good fit for this role?
Education:
- Bachelor's Degree (required)
Experience:
- teaching: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- OCT Certificate (required)
Work Location: In person
