PT Middle​/Senior School; Grade 5-10 Sciences​/Mathematics Teacher

(PT) Middle/Senior School (Grade 5-10) Sciences/Mathematics Teacher
Inspire a Love of Learning. Build Character. Prepare Future STEM Leaders.

Innov Oak School is seeking an exceptional  Part-Time Intermediate Mathematics, Science, and STEM Teacher  to join our growing team.

This position is being created as a result of continued enrolment growth and is expected to begin in  September 2026  .

The successful candidate will teach a combination of  Mathematics, General Science, Field Studies, Coding, Robotics, Engineering, and Financial Literacy  to students in  Grades 5 to 10  , helping students develop the knowledge, skills, and confidence required for success in senior secondary and university preparation courses. This role is ideal for an educator who enjoys building deep conceptual understanding and preparing students for challenging academic pathways rather than simply covering curriculum expectations.

As Innov Oak continues to expand its senior school, this position offers the opportunity to help shape a coherent STEM pathway that prepares students for success in  MCR3U Functions, SBI3U Biology, SCH3U Chemistry, and SPH3U Physics  , while developing strong computational thinking, engineering design, financial literacy, and real-world problem-solving skills throughout the intermediate years.

About Innov Oak
Innov Oak School is an independent JK to Grade 12 school in Kitchener-Waterloo committed to academic excellence, character development, and future readiness.

Our families value education and believe children thrive when schools and parents work together. Students are expected to work hard, develop responsibility and strong learning habits, demonstrate kindness and respect, and enjoy coming to school every day.

Teachers are supported by the Ontario curriculum, Cambridge International Curriculum frameworks, Singapore Mathematics, and a collaborative team committed to helping every student reach their full potential.

Key Responsibilities
The successful candidate will:

Teach Mathematics, General Science, Field Studies, Coding, Robotics, Engineering, and Financial Literacy to students in Grades 5 to 10.

Deliver rigorous Mathematics instruction that develops conceptual understanding, procedural fluency, and advanced problem-solving skills.

Teach General Science through inquiry, experimentation, observation, and evidence-based reasoning.

Deliver engaging Field Studies experiences that connect classroom learning with environmental and scientific investigation.

Teach Coding, Robotics, and Engineering while developing computational thinking, programming skills, engineering design, and technology literacy.

Develop practical Financial Literacy skills including budgeting, saving, investing, entrepreneurship, and financial decision making.

Prepare students for success in Ontario university preparation courses including MCR3U, SBI3U, SCH3U, and SPH3U.

Differentiate instruction to meet individual student needs while maintaining high academic expectations.

Assess student learning using a variety of strategies and provide timely, meaningful feedback.

Build strong relationships with students and families.

Collaborate with colleagues to strengthen curriculum, assessment, and instructional practice.

Contribute positively to the broader life of the school.

The Ideal Candidate
The successful candidate:

Has a passion for Mathematics, Science, and STEM education.

Believes students should be challenged to achieve well beyond minimum curriculum expectations.

Understands the progression of Mathematics and Science learning from the junior years through senior secondary.

Enjoys helping students master challenging concepts through clear, structured instruction.

Is comfortable teaching practical STEM subjects including Coding, Robotics, Engineering, and Financial Literacy.

Creates engaging lessons that promote curiosity, logical thinking, creativity, and perseverance.

Demonstrates excellent classroom management through positive relationships, consistency, and engaging instruction.

Can identify learning gaps early and build strong foundational skills before students enter senior secondary.

Values teamwork, professionalism, and continuous improvement.

Builds positive relationships with students, parents, and colleagues.

Is organized, dependable, reflective, and committed to academic excellence.

Wants to make a meaningful impact while helping build an outstanding independent school.

Qualifications

Ontario College of Teachers certification or eligibility for certification is strongly preferred.

Bachelor of Education completed or in progress.

Intermediate and/or Senior qualifications in Mathematics and/or Science are considered strong assets.

Strong understanding of the Ontario Mathematics and Science curriculum.

A specialized background in  Chemistry, Physics, or Biology  is considered a strong asset, particularly for candidates interested in helping build Innov Oak's senior STEM program and preparing students for university preparation science courses.

Experience teaching…