Experiential Learning Lead – Special Assignment Teacher

LOCATION: Mount St. Joseph Catholic Education Centre, Sault Ste. Marie, ON

EFFECTIVE DATE: September 2021

Working in concert with various leaders in the board, the successful candidate will provide board-level leadership, direction, and support to deepen the board’s education and career / life planning programs and the expansion of community-connected experiential learning for students in Kindergarten to Grade 12, including adult learners. The successful candidate will also help build teachers’ capacity around experiential learning, connect students to experiential learning opportunities that occur outside of the traditional classroom, and assist in the development of a four-year board plan related to experiential learning. This leadership position is based in Sault Ste. Marie and will require regular travel within and beyond the board’s jurisdiction if restrictions permit.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Qualifications in any three divisions (i.e. primary, junior, intermediate or senior)
• Religious Education, Part 1
• Elementary and secondary teaching experience

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Qualifications in all four divisions
• Adult Education, Part 1
• Religious Education, Specialist
• Special Education, Part 1

additional skills & attributes:

• Excellent communication/interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and interdependently
• Knowledge of Indigenous traditions, perspectives, and histories
• Superior organization skills
• Creativity and innovation
• Ability to connect with various members of the community
• Expertise in equity and inclusion, strategic planning, partnership development, and project management
• Dependability
• Ability to travel to various communities within and beyond the board’s jurisdiction

This position is open to permanent teachers currently employed by the board.

Please submit your cover letter, resume, an up-to-date Ontario College of Teachers Record of Qualification, three references and an updated Faith Reference Form (available on the Board website) by 4:00 p.m. on June 25, 2021 to job.applications@hscdsb.on.ca.

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.