LOCATION:  Various locations within Sault Ste. Marie

SCHEDULE: Bank of hours to be used (up to a total of 100) between July 4th and August 31st

RATE OF PAY: $51.89/hour

Reporting to the Superintendents of Education responsible for Multilingual Learners, the successful candidate will provide educational guidance and support services to newcomer students and their families. This special assignment teacher will be required to administer the STEP (Steps to English Proficiency) assessment and provide literacy and numeracy programming to students. The successful candidate will also assist students with their transition to school and provide support to our Multilingual Learners within our schools and during the Summer Learning Program.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Liaison with community partners (e.g., Sault Community Career Centre)
• Administer the STEP assessment to newcomer students
• Assess and evaluate the progress of newcomer students and provide literacy and numeracy programming
• Work collaboratively with the administrators of the Summer Learning Program, Summer School and Summer Transition Program to provide support to students participating in these programs
• Assist with completion of registration forms and transition to our Catholic schools

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Two of either Primary/Junior/Intermediate/Senior qualifications in any subject area
• Religious Education, Part 1
• Special Education, Part 1

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Teaching English Language Learners, Part 1

ADDITIONAL SKILLS AND ATTRIBUTES:

• Knowledge/familiarity of Google Classroom and the LMS
• Familiarity with the STEP assessment and the HSCDSB Multilingual Learners Guide for Elementary Schools
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and interdependently
• Ability to connect with various members of our community
• Ability to travel within the jurisdiction the Boar

Please submit your letter of interest and an up-to-date Ontario College of Teachers Record of Qualification by 4:00 p.m. on June 27, 2024 to job.applications@hscdsb.on.ca. Please note the position title in your application email to ensure your application is included for consideration.

THIS BOARD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER:  In compliance with the Ontario with Disabilities Act and the Ontario Human Rights Code, the Huron-Superior Catholic District School Board is committed to providing accommodations to persons with disabilities.  The Board will take into account the person’s ability to access information and will provide the information contained in Board-produced public documents in a format that meets those needs as agreed upon with the person.  Please contact the Human Resources Department at 705-945-5610 prior to the posting closing date so that appropriate arrangement can be made.