Humanities Teacher - Secondary Position at Dasmesh Punjabi School
Major-focused Subjects: Career-Life Education 12, Marketing & Promotion, Accounting 11, Economic Theory 12, and Law 12
Location: Abbotsford, BC, Canada
Dasmesh Punjabi School, a well-established BC-certified KGrade 12 Independent School in Abbotsford, is seeking a dedicated and knowledgeable Humanities Teacher for the Secondary level. This position focuses on teaching Career-Life Education 12, Marketing & Promotion, Accounting 11, Economic Theory 12, and Law 12. If you are a self-motivated, enthusiastic educator with expertise in humanities and social sciences, we would love to hear from you.
What We Offer:
- Competitive Pay: As a non-profit Independent School, we value our teachers and staff, offering compensation that is competitive with other Independent and Public Schools in the region.
- Paid Vacation: Enjoy 10 paid days off as part of our compensation package.
- Medical Benefits: Extended Medical Benefits provided.
- RRSP Contributions: We match RRSP contributions up to a maximum each year.
- Additional Bonus: Potential to earn up to $2500 in bonuses for extracurricular clubs.
- Supportive Environment: Work in an innovative, team-oriented environment with wonderful students and supportive parents.
- Low Teacher-to-Student Ratio: Ensuring you can provide more personalized support to students.
Why You'll Love It Here:
- Inclusive and Diverse: Dasmesh Punjabi School is a beacon of diversity and inclusion, welcoming talented individuals from all religious, cultural, and ethnic backgrounds.
- Stable and Nurturing Environment: With a history spanning 37 years, we have staff members who have been with us for over 20 years, reflecting our supportive and nurturing work environment.
- Balanced Workload: Our educators teach 18-20 blocks, allowing 1-2 blocks for in-house preparation and grading.
- Supportive Community: Join our Falcon Family, a close-knit community that supports each other both professionally and personally.
Responsibilities:
- Plan, prepare, and deliver engaging lessons in Career-Life Education 12, Marketing & Promotion, Accounting 11, Economic Theory 12, and Law 12 that align with the BC curriculum standards.
- Develop students' understanding of practical life skills, financial literacy, economic concepts, and legal principles.
- Incorporate a range of teaching strategies to meet diverse learning needs and encourage student engagement and critical thinking.
- Assess and monitor student progress, providing constructive feedback and support.
- Foster a positive, inclusive classroom environment that supports academic success and personal growth.
- Collaborate with colleagues, support staff, and parents to enhance student learning.
- Participate in school events, meetings, and professional development opportunities.
Qualifications:
- Certified to teach in British Columbia.
- Specialized experience in humanities subjects at the secondary level, specifically in Career-Life Education, Marketing, Accounting, Economics, and Law.
- Strong knowledge of BC curriculum standards and instructional best practices.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Commitment to fostering a supportive and inclusive learning environment.
How to Apply:
Please apply by creating a profile on the "makeafuture" website and include your resume and cover letter in the application.
Contact Information:
Dasmesh Punjabi School
5930 Riverside St
Abbotsford, BC V4X 1T8
Phone: 604-826-1666
Fax: 604-820-8924
Email: careers@dasmeshschool.com
Note: Please email us with any questions or concerns. We will not entertain any application via email.
Only eligible candidates will be contacted.
Join Dasmesh Punjabi School and make a meaningful impact by equipping students with essential life skills and a comprehensive understanding of social sciences. We look forward to welcoming you to our team!