School-Based Math Learning Facilitator Special Assignment Teacher (Sault Ste. Marie)

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

EFFECTIVE DATE: September 2021

The Board is seeking a dynamic, collaborative, creative, organized and professional Catholic educator/leader who is able to work effectively with the staffs, students, parents, and communities in the board’s jurisdiction.  The School-Based Math Learning Facilitator Special Assignment Teacher is responsible for the following, primarily at St. Mary’s College and Holy Cross Elementary School:

• Providing training/coaching to math teachers, particularly those teaching Grades 2, 3, 5, 6, and 8 and 9;
• Working with the principals as they support teachers’ professional learning, instructional planning, and performance monitoring;
• Supporting educators in their role as co-leaders with facilitating opportunities for parent engagement;
• Facilitating co-learning, co-teaching, and other job-embedded professional learning;
• Creating teacher resources, with a particular focus on high yield strategies and implementation of the new math curriculum;
• Communicating regularly with the board’s Math Learning Lead regarding the needs, challenges, and successes of the assigned schools.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Qualifications in primary, junior, and intermediate divisions
• Religious Education in Catholic Schools, Part 1
• One basic or additional qualification in mathematics (e.g. Mathematics – Grades 7 & 8, Senior Math)
• Significant experience teaching mathematics at the intermediate level
• Experience teaching mathematics at the primary, junior, and/or senior levels considered an asset
• Ability to facilitate professional learning sessions effectively, both in person and virtually
• Comfort with a wide variety of technologies (e.g. Google Classroom, LMS, Google Meet)
• Willingness and ability to travel throughout the board’s jurisdiction, as required and as health conditions permit

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Religious Education in Catholic Schools, Specialist
• Multiple basic and/or additional qualifications in mathematics
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Superior interpersonal skills
• Strong technology skills

Please submit a résumé, updated OCT certification and QECO, updated pastoral reference, and three professional references with permission to contact them by 4:00 p.m. on September 15, 2021 to job.applications@hscdsb.on.ca.  Applications will be considered in this order: 1) permanent teachers 2) occasional teachers employed by the board.  Please note that qualified shortlisted candidates will be required to participate in an interview as part the recruitment process for this Special Assignment Teacher role.

THIS BOARD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

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