SMLS Supply Teachers
2021-2022 School year
Reports to: Head of Senior School, Head of Middle School and/or
Head of Junior School
Education: Bachelor of Education, Ontario College of Teacher Certification
Experience: Comfort in a Mac based environment
Comfort in a Google based environment
Comfort with virtual learning environment
Experience in an Independent School (an asset)
Working Conditions: School/Office Environment
St. Mildred’s-Lightbourn School
Inspired Girls. Empowered Women. St. Mildred’s-Lightbourn School (SMLS) is recognized as one of the premier independent schools in the country and brings a long history of educational excellence to girls from preschool to university entrance. For well over a century, SMLS has helped develop courageous girls who challenge and change the world.
Role Overview
St. Mildred’s-Lightbourn School has a need for dedicated Supply Teachers to support all areas of our school: Junior, Middle & Senior. This position will be responsible for working in collaboration with the SMLS Teaching Team to deliver innovative and comprehensive programming that meets the learning needs of students.
The successful candidate is enthusiastic, articulate, and a creative teacher who communicates with ease and confidence. You offer a learning community that allows different learners to thrive and prosper. You are comfortable engaging in innovative and diverse programming. You are a critical thinker who demonstrates professionalism, initiative, integrity, and attention to detail.
Key Knowledge, Skills & Experience
We are seeking dynamic and exemplary educators with the following key qualities and a willingness to continue to develop and grow as a professional:
● Ontario Teacher Certification with Primary, Junior, Intermediate, and/or Senior qualifications
● Specialize in one or more of the following areas [Middle & Senior School]:
○ French
○ Math
○ Science (Chemistry, Biology, Physics)
○ English
○ Social Studies (History/Geography in Middle School)
○ Physical Education
○ Arts: Music, Visual/Media, Drama
● 3+ years of teaching experience
● Experience teaching in an all-girls environment (an asset)
● Work experience in the independent school environment (an asset)
● A comfort with Mac & Google Applications (including Google Meets)
SMLS Values
Respect: We welcome and support the diversity of our school community and the broader communities and environment in which we learn, work and live. We respect our Anglican roots and our traditions.
Integrity: Honesty and responsibility are fundamental to everything we do – from the classroom to the boardroom.
Innovation: We are in a place where new ideas and promising practices can be explored, evaluated and flourish.
Commitment: We recognize our responsibilities to each other and to the world, and we will stand by our word and persevere with passion, pride and hard work.
Courage: We are not afraid to confront the uncertainties or difficulties the future may bring. We are resilient and are prepared to be bold and take action.
St. Mildred’s-Lightbourn School is a member of the Ontario Teachers Pension Plan and provides a competitive compensation package for staff members.
If you are interested in joining SMLS and playing an integral role in the development of young women, please apply online at: Apply to Education .
We appreciate and thank all applicants for your interest in SMLS, however, only those candidates invited for an interview will be contacted.
SMLS is an equal opportunity employer and we accommodate any needs under the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act and the Ontario Human Rights Code. Respect for the dignity and worth of every individual in the workplace is fundamental at SMLS. Our school recognizes the importance of diversity and fosters an inclusive, cohesive, and compassionate culture modeled by faculty, staff, students and parents.