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About Us Westfield is a private secondary school in North York undergoing a quiet but deliberate transformation. With a renewed academic vision, growing student base, and new leadership team, we''''re entering an expansion phase focused on academic depth, interdisciplinary learning, and select faculty partnerships. We are a boutique school moving fastand looking to collaborate with those who are excited to help build something with agility, vision, and the freedom to shape programs. This is an ideal role for early-to-mid-career educators looking for: A fresh challenge without top-down policy constraints Creative freedom and interdisciplinary crossover A respected home base that rewards initiative and connectivity The Opportunity Were seeking a select few faculty members to join a high-trust academic team covering: Sciences (Gr. 912, emphasis on Biology and/or Chemistry) Business Studies (Gr. 11-12, Economics, International Business, Accounting) Arts (Gr. 9-12, Visual Arts, Media Arts, Communication & Technology) Ideal candidates will have strength in at least one of the three domains, with openness to crossover or project-based integration. We are especially interested in educators who are: Naturally collaborative, socially connected in the private school sector Comfortable leading signature electives or developing new AP-style offerings Thoughtful about pedagogy but not dogmaticable to adapt quickly Curious about working in a growth-stage independent school Why Join Westfield? Leadership in a Growth Phase: As a growing, agile independent school, Westfield offers real faculty voice and a chance to help shape new programs, systems, and traditions. Career Trajectory : Faculty who grow with the school have historically moved into leadership roles, from program coordinators to assistant dean positions. We reward those who build. Resume-Defining Authorship : While compensation is competitive, we know many educators also value being part of something in motion. What you help co-create at Westfield will be yours to claim. Educators who grow with Westfield have the opportunity to: Earn internal promotion into new academic leadership roles as we scale (e.g., Dean of Senior School, Curriculum Director) Shape flagship programs in AP, interdisciplinary electives, and international student mentorship Lead pilot initiatives that reflect your own expertiseentrepreneurship, biotech, media arts, etc. Gain regional recognition as faculty are showcased in outreach, events, and national partnerships Key Responsibilities Design and deliver engaging lessons aligned with the Ontario curriculum across the following subjects: Business, Science, and/or Arts Implement a variety of assessment strategies informed byGrowing Successand tailored to diverse student needs Actively contribute to curriculum development and academic planning as part of a collaborative interdisciplinary team Maintain accurate student records and reports using digital platforms (e.g., Edsembli, Schoology) Foster a high-expectation classroom culture that supports academic growth, personal integrity, and intellectual independence Participate in co-curricular programs, events, and student life initiatives (e.g., clubs, arts showcases, business case competitions) Engage in professional learning and share best practices with peers, helping to shape the future of our academic programs Attend school events and represent the faculty at community-facing functions (e.g., open houses, info nights, academic showcases) Embrace opportunities to lead or co-lead pilot programs, new initiatives, and interdisciplinary collaborations Support Westfields mission as a growth-phase institution, helping define its culture, standards, and identity from the ground up Qualifications & Requirements Passion for education and a genuine commitment to supporting student success Ontario College of Teachers (OCT) Certification 13 years of teaching experience preferred (exceptional early-career candidates will also be considered) Strong technology background and comfort using digital teaching tools High level of creativity in lesson design, assessment methods, and instructional strategies Experience interpreting and applying Ontario Ministry of Education guidelines, particularlyGrowing Success Experience working with students both in-person and online is an asset Familiarity with Schoology, Edsembli, or similar school platforms is an asset Background in co-curricular engagement (e.g., clubs, competitions, student mentoring) Interest in taking on leadership roles over time as the school grows Job Type: Full-time Pay: From $4,200.00 per month Additional pay: Bonus pay Benefits: Company events Dental care Extended health care On-site parking Vision care Schedule: Monday to Friday Work Location: In person Expected start date: 2025-09-02 Please email Sebastian Liu at sebastian@westfieldeducation.ca with any inquiries.