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Join to apply for the Primary/Intermediate role at Abbotsford School District 12 hours ago Be among the first 25 applicants Join to apply for the Primary/Intermediate role at Abbotsford School District The Abbotsford School District is located on the traditional and unceded territory of the Sem:th First Nation and Mathxw First Nation. With this, we respect the longstanding relationships that Indigenous Nations have to this land, as they are the original caretakers. Why Abbotsford? Located under an hour from Vancouver, the Abbotsford School District is settled in the heart of the beautiful Fraser Valley and surrounded by spectacular mountain views. Learn more about the Abbotsford community: - Why the Abbotsford School District? Every day, in every classroom and office throughout the Abbotsford School District, our employees provide a world-class, innovative educational experience for over 19,000 students. We believe that teachers continue to be drawn to the collaborative and supportive work environment that we provide. We have extensive professional development supports for new teachers, ranging from mentorship programs to leadership programs, and numerous career-pathing opportunities. Working in public education is both challenging and rewarding, but at the Abbotsford School District we truly believe that every one of our employees has the opportunity to help children learn, grow and succeed. The starting annual salary for this full-time School Teacher position ranges from $61,838 to $108,458, with placement on the July 1, 2024 Teacher Salary Grid based on length of service and qualifications in accordance with the collective agreement. Job Summary & Responsibilities At the North Poplar Campus of the Abbotsford School of Integrated Arts, we know that the Arts enhance and engage learners and make school not just a place to learn, but a place to grow and live. Arts integration is an approach to teaching in which students discover and demonstrate their learning through the different arts: drama, dance, visual art, music and creative writing. Students engage in the creative process that connects the curriculum to the arts in a deep and meaningful way. Students come to us with a variety of exceptionalities and various levels of need. A Social Emotional Learning (SEL) focus and experience with PBIS (positive behaviour support), Zones of Regulation, Mind Up, SEL Kernels to support success. Grade composition to be determined in September, could be Grade 3, 3/4, 4 Education & Experience Elementary teacher training with major practicum at the Primary/Intermediate level Successful teaching experience at the Primary/Intermediate level Eligible for B.C. Certification Satisfactory teacher evaluation and/or final practicum reports Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Ability to demonstrate thorough knowledge of the Primary/Intermediate program Ability to demonstrate thorough knowledge and recent experience with a balanced literacy program including guided reading and assessment Teaching Competencies All teachers are expected to demonstrate proficiency in the following areas: Communication & Interpersonal Skills: Ability to consider and respond appropriately to the needs, feelings and capabilities of others in a tactful, compassionate and respectful manner. Organization & Planning: Ability to plan and organize for effective instruction, differentiation and assessment Classroom Management: Create and maintain an optimal learning environment for each student while managing student behavior and classroom dynamics. Facilitation & Engagement: Ability to capture and maintain students interest, effort, participation and enthusiasm for both the content and the process of learning Assessment & Coaching: Utilize balanced assessment and feedback to improve student learning including the use of formative and summative assessment strategies. Collaboration & Teamwork: Collaborate with others to achieve group goals and objectives Caring & Inclusiveness: Create and maintain an environment that is caring, inclusive and supportive of all students Flexibility & Adaptability: Demonstrate flexibility in the ability to adjust and adapt to changing circumstances View Teaching Competencies Detail Seniority level Seniority level Entry level Employment type Employment type Full-time Job function Job function Other Industries Primary and Secondary Education Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Abbotsford School District by 2x Get notified about new Primary/Intermediate jobs in Abbotsford, British Columbia, Canada. Were unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI. #J-18808-Ljbffr