Teacher on Call (Wentworth Campus)

Job summary

The Teacher on Call will foster a positive classroom environment by delivering instruction based on provided lesson plans and maintaining classroom routines. They are also responsible for supervising students throughout the school day and communicating effectively with staff and parents.

Job details

Collingwood School is a gender-inclusive day school located on two campuses in West Vancouver, BC. Our vision is socially responsible students pursuing passions for a better world. We are committed to contributing positively to our local and global communities, environmental stewardship, and supporting the wellbeing, and inclusion of all people. Through the pursuit of passions, students will find their unique purpose in the world. At Collingwood, we seek faculty and staff who work together to ensure everyone feels a sense of belonging. We are a vibrant community of passionate educators and learners, dedicated to excellence and continuous improvement. We live our values of courage, curiosity and community to be in service of others, and who are inspired by our mission to inspire and support young people for meaningful lives. Be part of inspiring students to pursue their passions for a better world. We are committed to advancing equity, diversity, and inclusion within our community and to fostering a barrier-free workplace. We encourage applications from all qualified candidates, including Indigenous Peoples, Black people, people of colour, persons with disabilities, and individuals of all genders, gender identities, and sexual orientations, including members of the 2SLGBTQ+ community. Collingwood recognizes that diversity enriches our learning environment and strengthens our ability to support and inspire students. We welcome candidates who will contribute to the diversity of perspectives, experiences, and backgrounds within our school community. Accommodation is available to applicants throughout the recruitment and hiring process. If you require accommodation, please contact us, and we will work with you to meet your needs in accordance with applicable legislation. We are looking for experienced Teachers on Call (TOC) to join our Wentworth Campus (JK - Grade 7). The ideal candidate will be a collaborative and engaging educator with passion and expertise in the early years. Responsibilities Foster a positive classroom environment aligned with school values and discipline approaches. Supervise students safely throughout the school day, including transitions, recess, lunch, and other assigned duties. Deliver instruction using lesson plans left by the classroom teacher. Maintain classroom routines, expectations, and behaviour management practices. Communicate relevant information to the classroom teacher and/or administration regarding student learning, behaviour, or significant incidents. Communicate professionally with students, colleagues, and parents. Maintain confidentiality regarding student information. Be adaptable and comfortable working with different grade levels, classroom environments, and teaching teams. Required qualifications Bachelor of Education BC Teaching Certification Strong problem solving and organizational skills Basic First Aid Canadian residency and legally entitled to work in Canada Our “Must Haves” Respect, dignity and inclusion for all members of the community Collaborative mind-set and courageous approach to adversity Demonstrated communications skills (oral and written) Creative “out-of-the-box” thinker Flexible and adaptable and embraces change Proven work ethic with utmost integrity Enthusiasm, eagerness and genuine interest in all aspects of the school’s success Self-awareness, with a desire for constant self improvement (goal-oriented) Futures start here. If this role is a good fit, we would love to hear from you! Please submit a cover letter detailing your suitability for the position along with your resume, including three employment references, by October 7, 2026. The compensation for this role is a flat rate of $350 per day. We sincerely thank all applicants for your interest; however, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Please visit our website for more information about our school.

What you’ll do

The Teacher on Call will foster a positive classroom environment by delivering instruction based on provided lesson plans and maintaining classroom routines. They are also responsible for supervising students throughout the school day and communicating effectively with staff and parents.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Bachelor of Education and a BC Teaching Certification. Additionally, they are required to have basic First Aid training and be legally entitled to work in Canada.

Listed skills

• First Aid · Preferred
• Problem solving · Preferred
• adaptability · Preferred
• Collaboration · Preferred
• Classroom management · Preferred
• Communication · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Classroom management
• Instructional delivery
• Student supervision
• Problem solving
• Organizational skills
• Communication
• Adaptability
• Collaboration
• Behavior management
• First aid
• Courage
• Self-Awareness
• Organizational Skills
• Curiosity
• Use Diversity of Perspectives
• Teaching Certificate
• Strong Work Ethic
• Teaching
• Basic First Aid
• Management
• Confidentiality
• Continuous Improvement Process
• Equities
• Problem Solving
• Lesson Planning
• Student Information Systems
• Enthusiasm
• Goal-Oriented

Job areas

• Education
• Social Services
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• Special Education Teacher
• Special Needs Teachers
• Special Education Teachers, All Other