French Studies Teacher

The Ottawa Jewish Community School is currently seeking a caring, energetic, and collaborative Educational Assistant to join our Kindergarten team for the  school year. The candidates we move forward with will:

• Be fluent in French (oral and written communication) and be committed to providing an immersive classroom setting;
• Develop, prepare, and implement lesson plans based on the curriculum;
• Utilize best instructional practices, methods, materials and technology;
• Collaborate with other faculty members and administrative staff in planning and implementing instructional goals, objectives, and methods;
• Prepare lessons that reflect differentiation for individual student needs and implement the recommendations from assessments featured in Individual Education Plans;
• Be a positive role model for students reflective of the mission of the school;
• Participate actively and meaningfully in Professional Development opportunities and be committed to professional growth;
• Create a classroom environment conducive to learning and appropriate for the physical, social, and emotional development of students;
• Connect with and engage in student life;
• Support student behaviour in alignment with the school philosophy.

Position:
Full-time
Salary Range: $54,843 – $106,462 annually;
Commensurate with

Education and Experience
Benefits:
Paid vacation, sick leave, medical, vision, dental, long-term disability, group life insurance, leave early for Shabbat, kosher food option available

Preferred Experience:

3+ Years’ Experience
Required Degree/Credentials:
Bachelor’s Degree and Bachelor of Education (or equivalent)
Preferred Degree/Credentials:
Bachelor of Education with a concentration in French as a Second Language;
Master of Education, an asset;
Ontario College of Teachers Certificate of Qualification, an asset.