Full Job Description
We are seeking qualified candidates for teaching in the following subject area, starting on May 23, 2023: Part-time Mandarin Teacher (Temporary, Leave replacement until the end of June with the possibility of contract continuation for the Fall 2023 semester).The teacher will be in a half-time teaching role, teaching 2 classes: IB Mandarin 8/9 and Mandarin.
Bodwell High School (www.bodwell.edu) is a Grade 8-12 independent boarding school in North Vancouver serving students from Canada and 40 other countries. We value diversity, and teachers need to be culturally-sensitive and demonstrate a high level of compassion and flexibility to teach in an ethnically-diverse classroom. Experience teaching ELL students is an advantage as most of our students are international students and new immigrant children. We adopt a student-centered approach inside and outside of the classroom. Teachers need to communicate and work closely with a team of nine multilingual school counselors. For details of our school calendar, please refer to https://www.bodwell.edu/community/calendar. To learn more about us, please visit: https://www.makeafuture.ca/bc-schools-and-districts/bodwell-high-school/
All applicants must have at least a Bachelor’s Degree in a relevant subject area to the disciplines listed above. Candidates who possess a BC teaching certificate would be advantageous. Experience with IB (International Baccalaureate) and/or AP (Advanced Placement) are also assets. Deadline for applications is May 10, 2023. Please email a cover letter, resume, and three professional references to the attention of: Principal, Mr. Stephen Goobie. PLEASE SPECIFY IN THE SUBJECT HEADING “Part-time Mandarin Teacher”. Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted. Candidates must be eligible to work in Canada.
Job Type: Part-time
Flexible Language Requirement:
- French not required
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
- North Vancouver, BC V7P 3S4: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Education:
- Bachelor’s Degree (preferred)
Experience:
- teaching: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: In person
Application deadline: 2023-05-10
Expected start date: 2023-05-23