School District #53 (Okanagan Similkameen) Looking for #70-2022/23 – Elementary Library / Prep Coverage Teacher at Cawston, BC Full Time

POSTING: #70 – 2022/23

POSITION: Elementary Library / Prep Coverage Teacher

APPOINTMENT: 0.4 FTE Temporary

DURATION: January 3 to June 30, 2023

Qualifications Required:
degree in elementary education plus a post-graduate diploma or certificate in teacher librarian or commencement with a completion plan;

recent successful experience as a teacher-librarian at the elementary level;

skills, knowledge and ability to support the school literacy and library programs, to foster the development of life-long learners and enhance student learning;

ability to promote the library as the literacy hub of the school;

demonstrated ability to work collaboratively with staff to design and co-teach units of instruction that focus on project-based and experiential learning;

ability to develop and monitor the library collection by setting priorities and establishing procedures for the evaluation and selection of library resources;

ability to model, teach and foster social, emotional and cultural awareness;

knowledge of current 21st century pedagogy and assessment practices;

demonstrated ability to work effectively in a team environment and contribute to the professional community at the school and district level;

effective communication, interpersonal, organizational and classroom management skills;

ability to integrate technologies and digital citizenship into educational programs; and

BC Professional Teaching Certificate and current eligibility for Teacher Qualification Service card.

CLOSING DATE FOR APPLICATIONS: 3:00 PM, December 1, 2022

For further information please contact the principal at (250) 499-5617 or [email protected].

Please review and follow Application Guidelines on our website: Click Here

Only short listed candidates will be contacted.