primary school teacher

Overview

Languages

English

Education

• Bachelor's degree

Experience

1 to less than 7 months

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work setting

• Public school
• Rural area
• Willing to relocate

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Discuss results and students’ progress with them, their parents and school officials
• Participate in staff meetings
• Supervise teaching assistants and train student teachers
• Assign and correct homework
• Lead students in activities to promote their physical, mental and social development and their school readiness
• Prepare subject material for presentation according to an approved curriculum
• Teach students using lessons, discussions, audio-visual presentations and field trips

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

• Membership in a provincial or territorial teachers' association or federation
• Provincial or Territorial Teaching Certificate

Additional information

Security and safety

• Criminal record check
• Vulnerable sector check

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Combination of sitting, standing, walking
• Fast-paced environment
• Work under pressure

Personal suitability

• Accurate
• Client focus
• Dependability
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Interpersonal awareness
• Organized
• Team player
• Values and ethics

Benefits

Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Disability benefits
• Health care plan
• Paramedical services coverage
• Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

• As per collective agreement
• Group insurance benefits
• Life insurance
• Pension plan
• Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)

Long term benefits

• Maternity and parental benefits

Other benefits

• Wellness program