Description
Posting Number: T25-209
Date Issued: August 14, 2025
POSITION
Worksite: Watson Elementary School
Contract Type: Continuing, Full-Time
Assignment Area(s): Music Preparation Teacher
Effective Date: September 1, 2025
Salary Range: $59,711 to $109,520 (range based on length of service and qualifications in accordance to the collective agreement)
Please Note: The assignment within this position in September may not be identical to the assignment in this posted position.
Deadline for Applications: Friday, August 22, 2024 - 12:00 pm
Electronic Applications must be submitted through Make A Future and include a Cover Letter, Resume, Teaching Report, Transcripts & the names of two (2) current supervisors who can comment on your teaching.
Required Abilities, Qualifications and Experience:
- extensive academic training, professional preparation, and qualifications in teaching all areas of this assignment
- knowledge of, and demonstrated application of the Ministry of Education's current philosophy, teaching practices, and evaluation/assessment/reporting procedures as applied to all areas of this assignment
- qualifications, training, and successful experience in teaching elementary music (choral and instruments) using the Fine Arts curriculum
- successful experience in teaching the various components of the Fine Arts curriculum
- knowledge of methods for selecting, modifying, and adapting music and fine arts materials to meet the needs of diverse groups of students K - Grade 5 (especially Grades K-1)
- commitment to creating opportunities for students to perform (assemblies, musical theatre, school concerts and community events)
- experience and commitment to planning and leading music and drama performances
- demonstrated ability to effectively instruct music to a wide range of ages and ability levels from Grades K-5 including rhythm instruments, choral, drama
- demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively with colleagues
- demonstrated ability to effectively coordinate and manage a preparation time schedule that requires excellent classroom management, flexibility, organizational skills, and communication skills
- demonstrated ability to effectively address a wide range of academic social, emotional, and behavioural needs of children
- commitment to the “inclusion” of students with special needs and supporting education assistants in a Music and Fine Arts Programs
- ability to demonstrate excellent interpersonal skills with students, staff, and parents
- willingness to be a team member and supportive of our school goals
For Further Information Contact: Jacqueline Berkes, Principal or Lisa Fugger, VP (604) 824-4885
