Math Teacher - Senior School
About This Role
Teacher, Math, Senior School
Full-time, Fixed-term Contract
January 2026 - June 2026
At Crofton House School, our mission is to motivate girls to uncover and pursue their individual excellence from the very first day of junior kindergarten through to grade 12 and beyond. Emphasizing the value of an all-girls education, Crofton House School nurtures a vibrant community among educators, staff, students, and families. We welcome your contributions to enhance our learning environment.
The Mathematics Department at Crofton House School is renowned for its exceptional teachers who create a collaborative and inquiry-driven atmosphere, enabling students to hone their critical thinking and problem-solving abilities. Our teaching facilities are equipped with modern technology, fostering bright and engaging learning spaces that prioritize student-centered and inquiry-based approaches.
As a seasoned, talented, and creative educator, you have the ability to inspire both students and colleagues. You possess experience in planning, implementing, and evaluating student learning, alongside a thorough understanding of curriculum development. You make the most of available resources and support diverse learners with various strategies, while offering innovative solutions to the challenges faced by students. Your classes are dynamic and focused on student engagement. Peers, students, and parents regard you as approachable, knowledgeable, genuine, and supportive. Your passion for teaching energizes your work.
Recognizing the vital role of parents as partners in their daughters' education, you maintain open and collaborative relationships with the parent community. As a lifelong learner, you are dedicated to pursuing professional development opportunities and actively engaging in the life of the school. The school is a hub for professional learning, providing teachers with dedicated time in their daily schedules for planning, collaboration, and staying current in their field while enjoying enriching interactions with students who are genuinely eager to learn, think, and play.
Responsibilities:
● Implement a student-centered, inquiry-driven, and collaborative approach to delivering the B.C. Mathematics curriculum
● Foster the growth and development of individual learners through the Crofton House School Advisory program
● Collaborate and contribute positively as a member of the Mathematics department
● Cultivate relationships with educators and staff throughout the school community
● Actively participate in the co-curricular program as appropriate during the contract period
● Engage in school meetings and events, including professional development and planning sessions
● Establish a constructive and supportive culture for learning
Qualifications, Knowledge, Experience:
● Essential: B.C. Ministry of Education Certificate or Independent School Certification qualification criteria
● Relevant university qualifications, preferably at the graduate level (e.g., Bachelor of Education along with a Bachelor of Science, Mathematics major)
● Experience teaching Math at the senior school level (grades 8 - 12)
● A thorough understanding of contemporary educational practices as outlined in BC Ministry of Education documents
● Experience with Advanced Placement courses and/or Calculus 12 is an asset
● Experience in an independent school setting is beneficial
● Familiarity with ‘Standards-Based Learning/Assessment’ is advantageous
● Awareness of the learning styles specific to girls and young women
● Collaborative, energetic, and passionate about teaching
● Committed to the art of teaching, best practices, and professional standards
● Strong interpersonal, communication, and problem-solving abilities
● Enthusiasm, dedication, and a willingness to engage in the diverse life of the school community