Teacher - Middle School & High School

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7 Tait Avenue, Fort Erie, ON, Canada
Full-time
Posted 2 weeks ago

Job Description

Company Overview

Fort Erie International Academy is dedicated to inspiring and empowering students to reach their academic potential and become innovative leaders on a global scale. Our commitment to providing a supportive learning environment is reflected in our low student-to-teacher ratio, ensuring personalized attention and quality education.


Position Summary

Join our growing school community as we expand and prepare for the next academic year! We are seeking dynamic Learning Facilitators who will play a key role in welcoming new students and guiding them through their educational journey. In this role, you'll be at the heart of our school's growth, helping shape programs, inspire students and contribute to a thriving learning environment.


Key Responsibilities
  • Plan and deliver engaging lessons in your subject area (English, Social Science, Math, Science, etc.) that inspire curiosity and critical thinking
  • Assess and track student progress, providing timely feedback and maintaining accurate academic records
  • Create a positive and inclusive classroom environment that encourages collaboration, respect and a love of learning
  • Participate in school events and activities, including boarding school life, clubs and extracurricular programs
  • Collaborate with colleagues to develop curriculum, share best practices and support school initiatives
  • Communicate regularly with students regarding academic progress, classroom behavior and other relevant matters
  • Maintain professional standards and adhere to school policies, ensuring a safe and supportive learning environment
  • Support students' personal development, including mentoring and guidance when needed

Required Education and Experience
  • Bachelor's degree in education or a teachable subject area
  • Minimum of 2 years of classroom teaching experience at the middle school (Grades 6–8) or high school (Grades 9–12) level
  • Proven ability to engage and mentor students in an intermediate or secondary classroom setting

Required Skills and Qualifications
  • Classroom Management: Ability to create a structured, positive, and engaging learning environment for middle and high school students
  • Lesson Planning & Curriculum Delivery: Strong skills in planning and delivering lessons that meet curriculum standards while fostering critical thinking and creativity
  • Student Mentorship & Guidance: Proven ability to mentor, support, and motivate students, helping them reach their academic and personal potential
  • Assessment & Evaluation: Competence in assessing student progress, providing constructive feedback, and adapting instruction to meet diverse learning needs
  • Communication & Collaboration: Excellent written and verbal communication skills; able to collaborate effectively with colleagues, administrators, students, and parents
  • Adaptability & Problem Solving: Ability to adjust teaching strategies to meet the needs of a dynamic classroom and contribute to the school's growth initiatives
  • Technology Integration: Comfortable using educational technology and digital tools to enhance learning experiences
  • Exceptional command of the English language, both spoken and written

Assets (Preferred)
  • Ontario College of Teachers (OCT) certification
  • Experience with D2L/Brightspace Technology
  • Experience working with international students
  • Background in private or independent schools
  • Proficiency in additional languages (Mandarin, Arabic, Spanish, etc.)

What We Offer
  • A uniquely collaborative and globally engaged teaching environment
  • Small class sizes and strong student-teacher relationships
  • On-campus community involvement and extracurricular participation
  • A chance to shape student journeys in a meaningful, lasting way
  • Competitive compensation: $1,300.00-$1,500.00 per week

Position Details
  • Contract Type: Fixed term contract (10 months)
  • Work Location: In person
  • Background Check: Satisfactory Vulnerable Persons Screening report required as a condition of employment

Equal Employment Opportunity

FEIA is committed to providing equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or membership in any other class protected by federal, provincial or local law. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities during the employment process.

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