About this role
At UST, our mission is to raise passionate learners, creative thinkers, and conscientious, responsible, and caring individuals. We look for teachers and leaders who aspire to serve as role models to our students and the school community as a whole. Our teachers inspire and encourage students to strive for growth by challenging themselves in a variety of areas, including academics, creativity, experiential learning, extra-curricular activities, and community service.
We seek teachers who are:
enthusiastic and dedicated people who view teaching as more than just a job
responsible and professional
effective team players
respectful and caring
compassionate and considerate
flexible and creative
constructive problem solvers
always ready to go the extra mile for their students and the school
self-critical with a good sense of humor
full of desire and aptitude for personal and professional growth
This position is for an Elementary Music teacher, working with students in Pre-school - G5.
QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCES
Bachelor's degree in Elementary Education and/or a degree focused on the arts
Collaborating on curriculum, instruction, and assessment with colleagues
Connecting positively with students and families
Working with students with mild learning differences and English Language Learners
Experience putting on concerts to showcase student learning (preferred)
Experience with the Ontario Curriculum Standards (preferred)
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
Actively supporting and promoting the school’s mission, vision, and values
Developing and executing the preparation, planning, and delivery of lessons/unit plans for students
Using a range and balance of teaching strategies
Grouping strategies using a variety of different learning situations, including whole class, small group, partner work, and individual work
Building on student capabilities and differentiating to meet student needs
Ensuring that the classroom environment is well-managed and appropriately resourced
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