Summer Academy History Teacher
Bishop Strachan School
Location
Toronto, Ontario
Salary
CA$5,995 - CA$5,995 / YEAR
Quick overview
The teacher will prepare and deliver Grade 10 Canadian History lessons using inquiry and problem-based learning. Responsibilities include integrating technology, communicating with parents, and fostering an inclusive classroom environment.
Requirements summary
Candidates must hold a Bachelor of Education and an Ontario College of Teachers (OCT) certificate with Intermediate/Senior History qualifications. Proficiency in Google Suite and a commitment to diversity and inclusion are required.
Job description
Summer Academy History Teacher
Dates
June 29 - July 24, 2026
Short-Term Contract
(Stipend payment of $5,994.60 per course)
The Bishop Strachan School campus heats up in July, and it’s not just the weather. Summer Academy at BSS is an exceptional way for students to get ahead, catch up or explore something completely different. We welcome students of all genders to engage in exceptional learning, including immersive credit courses, weeklong programs to improve math, French and writing skills, and Signature Programs focused on leadership and STEM.
We are in need of a teacher for Grade 10 Canadian History.
What You’ll Do
- Prepare lesson plans, outlines and assessments using inquiry and problem-based learning that engages students, challenges them, and meets the subject-specific outcomes and expectations
- Ability to differentiate instruction and assessment and evaluation practices that are aligned with Growing Success 2010. m.
- Using learning management systems such as Brightspace, Blackboard or with Google Classroom to plan lessons
- Integrate technology in the classroom in ways that enhance the student learning experience and deepen knowledge and conceptual understanding in a condensed program
- Communicate effectively with parents about all aspects of the overall program and the individual learning of each student
- Integrate diversity, equity, inclusiveness and belonging into the classroom learning environment
Who You Are
- Bachelor of Education required
- Must have an Ontario College of Teachers (OCT) certificate
- Intermediate and/or Senior Divisions qualification in History
- Strong proficiency in Google Suite; knowledge of Brightspace an asset
- A demonstrated passion for innovation and creativity in education
- Exceptional interpersonal skills with the proven ability to develop relationships and a caring rapport with students and their families, and with teachers
- Commitment and desire to create inclusive and diverse spaces of belonging
- Proven strengths in problem-solving and adapting to change
BSS Values Diversity
BSS is committed [https://www.bss.on.ca/discover/diversity-equity-inclusion-and-belonging] to fostering an inclusive, diverse and respectful environment. We believe that diversity in our school fosters a rich, inclusive and creative environment. We are actively engaged in building a more diverse school and encourage all qualified applicants to apply.
How to Apply
Interested applicants should visit our website [https://www.bss.on.ca/discover/careers] and click Apply Now. [https://workforcenow.adp.com/mascsr/default/mdf/recruitment/recruitment.html?cid=a455d512-2c15-4e80-9909-f7252c8d6408&ccId=19000101_000001&lang=en_CA&selectedMenuKey=CareerCenter]
We are committed to providing an accessible experience and an inclusive and barrier-free work environment, beginning with the recruitment process. If you have restrictions that need to be accommodated to fully participate in any phase of the recruitment process, please contact the HR Admin at 416-483-4325, ext. 1920 or by email at hradmin@bss.on.ca [careers@bss.on.ca]. All information received in relation to accommodation will be kept confidential.
Please note, this is an existing vacancy at the school. We thank all candidates for their applications; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.