Primary/Junior French As A Second Language Teacher
Primary/Junior French As A Second Language Teacher
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MacLachlan College has an exciting opportunity for a fulltime Teacher to join our team!
About MacLachlan College
MacLachlan College founded in 1978 is an independent (PreK to Grade 12) coeducational school in Oakville Ontario. Now with two dedicated campuses Lower School (PreK to Grade 6) and Upper School (Grade 7 to Grade 12) MacLachlan is committed to providing a learning environment that promotes an entrepreneurial successdriven and futureoriented mindset that is integrated into every aspect of school life.
Offering the benefits of small class sizes MacLachlan is a worldclass school with highly dedicated and engaged teachers and an internationally recognized curriculum. Our exceptional PK through Grade 12 coeducational learning environment is centered on academic excellence and an ongoing commitment to the latest innovations in education.
In addition to offering academic excellence to our students MacLachlan College is committed to providing an exceptional workplace for our staff. We believe that investing in our faculty is essential to ensuring the success of our students. Thats why we offer a competitive salary and benefits package including health dental and vision insurance retirement savings plans and professional development opportunities.
At MacLachlan we foster a supportive collaborative community that values diversity equity and inclusion. We encourage our staff to maximize their potential as educators and mentors by providing opportunities for professional growth leadership development and recognition of their achievements. Our strong cocurricular emphasis and global focus inspired by our Advanced Placement courses and International Baccalaureate programme offer unique opportunities for our staff to engage with students beyond the classroom and make a difference in their lives. To learn more about MacLachlan College please visit:
The Position:
The successful candidate will bring a thoughtful handson approach to the classroom that actively engages the students and develops them as critical thinkers and problem solvers. French teachers are responsible for teaching French as a Second Language using the AIM(Accelerative Interated Methodology) program within the IBPYP(International Baccaleureate Primary Years Programme) framework an inquiryled transdisciplinary model that places the student at the centre of the learning. Our teachers are responsible for curriculum planning instruction and assessment for the courses that they teach. Some additional responsibilities may also be assigned as part of the teachers duties.
Key Responsibilities:
- Utilize a variety of teaching and learning strategies to facilitate student success.
- Use a variety of assessment strategies both formal and informal to monitor and report on student learning.
- Exhibit strong positive classroom management skills with a focus on building classroom community and ensuring student learning.
- Work collaboratively with colleagues coplan with homeroom teachers and the PYP coordinator attend meetings and be a part of the PYP Teacher Team.
- Adhere to the IB PYP philosophy and curriculum framework and apply it with fidelity to classroom practices.
- Follow the practices and policies outlined in the MacLachlan College Teacher handbook.
- Be willing to make modifications and accommodations as necessary to support ELLs students with IEPs gifted students etc.
- Demonstrate professional communication and interpersonal skills with students parents and colleagues alike.
- Display initiative enthusiasm and a willingness to participate in all aspects of faculty life at MacLachlan College.
- Have a positive attitude and be willing to grow their professional practice by engaging in professional development initiatives.
- Have strong organizational and time management skills and a proven ability to craft and adhere to deadlines on small and large scales.
Skills and Qualifications:
- An Ontario Teaching Certificate (Good Standing)
- Subject specific qualifications and willingness to gain additional levels
- Prior experience teaching the Ontario and/or PYP Curriculum an assest
- Prior experience teaching French as a Second Language through the AIM program an assest
- Considerable knowledge of the Growing Success assessment policy document
- Familiarity with SMARTBoard iPad technology Teams Toddle and Atlas Rubicon curriculum mapping
- Experience related to running or supporting cocurricular activities
Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply and send their application to by Friday May 16th 2025 and should include a letter of interest and resume that contains your OCT or equivalent certifications and references. As a condition of employment a Police Record Check with Vulnerable Sector Screening is required. We thank all candidates in advance. Please note only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
MacLachlan College welcomes applications from all qualified individuals including but not limited to women persons with disabilities visible minorities (racialized) aboriginal (Indigenous) persons and persons of any gender identity and sexual orientation. MacLachlan is committed to a positive supportive and inclusive environment.
MacLachlan College is committed to providing accommodations for persons with disabilities. Please contact us at for further details or if you require any information in an alternate format.
Required Experience:
Junior IC
Employment Type
Full Time
