At a Glance
- Tasks: Inspire students through engaging reading and writing instruction aligned with the Ontario Curriculum.
- Company: A supportive school community dedicated to fostering literacy and character development.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, professional development opportunities, and a collaborative work environment.
- Other info: Join a vibrant team focused on making a difference in students' lives.
- Why this job: Shape young minds and help students discover their voices through literature and writing.
- Qualifications: Passion for literacy, strong teaching skills, and commitment to student success.
The predicted salary is between 47250 - 57750 $ per year.
- Deliver rigorous, Ontario Language Curriculum-aligned instruction in reading, writing, oral communication, and media literacy for assigned grades within the Primary, Junior, and/or Intermediate divisions.
- Use a range of instructional approaches including guided reading, writing workshop, Socratic seminars, reader's theatre, and direct instruction to meet diverse learners where they are.
- Teach the full writing process, grammar and mechanics, comprehension strategies, academic vocabulary, and multiple genres with clear purpose and high expectations.
- Select and incorporate texts, including Islamic literature and non-fiction, that reflect students' identities and expand their understanding of the world.
- Conduct varied assessments including running records, writing conferences, and formal evaluations; provide timely, constructive feedback and prepare Ontario-aligned report cards.
- Maintain a classroom culture where reading and writing are valued, risk-taking is safe, and Islamic character traits such as curiosity, honesty, and perseverance are lived out in the learning community.
- Collaborate with homeroom and subject teachers to support literacy across the curriculum and contribute to school-wide literacy initiatives.
- Communicate regularly with families about student progress and provide practical, concrete strategies for supporting literacy at home.
WHO WE'RE LOOKING FOR
- An educator who genuinely loves reading and writing, and whose students can feel it.
- Someone who understands that strong literacy skills are inseparable from a student's ability to access Islamic knowledge, think independently, and articulate their faith.
- Skilled at differentiation and committed to leaving no student behind in foundational literacy.
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English Language Arts Teacher employer: Teacherstrainingvietnam
Branksome Hall is an exceptional employer located in Toronto, offering a vibrant work culture that prioritizes collaboration and professional growth. As an International Languages Teacher, you will benefit from a supportive environment that encourages continuous learning and development, while also enjoying the unique advantage of working within a prestigious institution dedicated to empowering young minds through education.
We think you need these skills to ace English Language Arts Teacher
Curriculum Development
Instructional Strategies
Differentiation
Assessment Techniques
Feedback Provision
Classroom Management
Literacy Instruction
