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| Position Type: | Temporary |
| Location: | London, ON |
| Date Posted: | Sep 22, 2021 |
| Experience: | 1 Year |
| Education: | University Degree |
Job Description
FOUNDATION SUPPORT TEACHERS (FST)
Temporary Uncertified Elementary Teachers
October to June 2022
The Foundations Support Program provides additional instruction in support of primary students' (K-3) literacy and numeracy development. The Foundations Support Program focuses on developing four foundational skills: printing/handwriting, mental arithmetic, spatial visualization, and STEAM Education.
The Foundations Support Program is delivered by the Foundations Support Teacher (FST). The FST is responsible for planning, teaching, assessing, evaluating, and reporting on the four foundational skills. In Kindergarten classrooms, the FST will work in collaboration with the Registered Early Childhood Educator.
This program does not replace instruction provided by the classroom teacher. It provides additional instruction and experiences to support the development of literacy and numeracy skills in K-3 students.
Qualifications/Skills Required:
Successful candidates must be available to participate in our training program for non-certified teachers prior to commencement in an assignment. Successful candidates will require a Letter of Permission from the Ministry of Education, the Board will undertake the application process. A criminal background check (vulnerable sector search) acceptable to the Board will also be required.
Please submit your application including a current resume of qualifications and experience, a Faith Reference Portfolio including pastoral reference (available at www.ldcsb.ca under Careers), and the names and contact information of two employment references, one of whom is your immediate supervisor to: hr@ldcsb.ca with the subject line “FST Teacher – Uncertified and your name”. Applications will be received by October 1, 2021, at 4:00 pm.
The London District Catholic School Board is committed to providing accommodations. If you require an accommodation to enable your participation in the interview & selection process, we will work with you to meet your needs. Please advise the Board when contacted for an interview.
We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Temporary Uncertified Elementary Teachers
October to June 2022
The Foundations Support Program provides additional instruction in support of primary students' (K-3) literacy and numeracy development. The Foundations Support Program focuses on developing four foundational skills: printing/handwriting, mental arithmetic, spatial visualization, and STEAM Education.
The Foundations Support Program is delivered by the Foundations Support Teacher (FST). The FST is responsible for planning, teaching, assessing, evaluating, and reporting on the four foundational skills. In Kindergarten classrooms, the FST will work in collaboration with the Registered Early Childhood Educator.
This program does not replace instruction provided by the classroom teacher. It provides additional instruction and experiences to support the development of literacy and numeracy skills in K-3 students.
Qualifications/Skills Required:
- Minimum undergraduate degree (preferably with a major or minor in a child-related field of study)
- Additional related courses and training an asset
- Previous experience working with school-age children preferably in an educational setting required
- Excellent communication, time management, judgement, problem-solving and decision-making skills
- A positive attitude with the ability to work under pressure
- Must be enthusiastic and passionate about working with children
- A strong and active Catholic faith life, a pastoral reference is required
- Creative, enthusiastic, patient and responsible team player
Successful candidates must be available to participate in our training program for non-certified teachers prior to commencement in an assignment. Successful candidates will require a Letter of Permission from the Ministry of Education, the Board will undertake the application process. A criminal background check (vulnerable sector search) acceptable to the Board will also be required.
Please submit your application including a current resume of qualifications and experience, a Faith Reference Portfolio including pastoral reference (available at www.ldcsb.ca under Careers), and the names and contact information of two employment references, one of whom is your immediate supervisor to: hr@ldcsb.ca with the subject line “FST Teacher – Uncertified and your name”. Applications will be received by October 1, 2021, at 4:00 pm.
The London District Catholic School Board is committed to providing accommodations. If you require an accommodation to enable your participation in the interview & selection process, we will work with you to meet your needs. Please advise the Board when contacted for an interview.
We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
