Science-Biology Teacher - Vancouver, BC, Canada - Independent Schools Association of British Columbia

Description

High School Biology and Science Teacher [Full time (1.King David High School is a top-rated, independent school in central Vancouver with memberships in ISABC and CAIS. Our staff come from all walks of life and backgrounds – we value diversity.

King David staff members enjoy working in a fun, caring, warm, supportive, collegial environment where we collaborate to ensure our students reach their potential.

King David nurtures a Jewish culture characterized by a shared tradition, a common dedication to social justice, and a love for learning.

We are looking for a dedicated, dynamic, compassionate, innovative and inspiring teacher to join our school family. King David is a young and growing school with approximately 260 students and 50 staff members.

We are looking for an educator who will thrive in a relational setting and will support and implement a competency-based approach to teaching while caring for and supporting students' emotional well-being and development.

The specific courses and teaching schedule will be determined depending on the successful candidate's skills to best meet both the teacher and school's needs.

The successful candidate will have a love of Biology and Science and joy for teaching adolescents.

You must value diversity as it relates to all people, including aspects of identity, and have respect for indigenous traditions and ways of knowing.

We also want you to know that you will be a valued and cared for member of our school team.

Be certified to teach in British Columbia with a university degree in this teaching discipline
A desire to always improve one's teaching practice and the learning experience for students
Professional development is supported, both in and out of school, through conference attendance or course and workshop participation
We offer a comprehensive compensation package with salaries well above local public schools, extended health benefits, RRSP pension matching, and other perks
King David values diversity, equity and inclusion and we are committed to equal employment opportunities.
Please forward your resume and cover letter to Russ Klein, Head of School, at