Elementary Long Term Occasional (LTO) 100% Grade 2

Job Overview

The York Region District School Board is seeking a dedicated Elementary Long Term Occasional (LTO) teacher for a 100% Grade 2 position in Markham, Ontario, Canada. This role involves delivering engaging curriculum and fostering a positive learning environment for young students for an extended period.

Company Overview

York Region District School Board is the third largest school district in Ontario, serving over 126,000 students across 183 elementary and 33 secondary schools. As the largest employer in York Region with over 15,000 skilled and dedicated employees, YRDSB is committed to fostering collaborative partnerships between schools, departments, parents, community, and the Ministry of Education. They are dedicated to inspiring learning and creating safe, healthy, inclusive, and engaging environments to support student achievement and well-being, with a focus on diverse hiring practices.

Quick Details

• Salary Range: Market Competitive
• Job Type: Full-time
• Qualifications: Bachelor’s Degree in Education & Teaching Certification
• Experience: 5 Year+ Professional Teaching Experience

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging lessons aligned with the Ontario Curriculum for Grade 2.
• Create a positive, inclusive, and stimulating classroom environment.
• Assess student progress, provide feedback, and report on student achievement.
• Collaborate with colleagues, parents, and support staff to enhance student learning and well-being.
• Implement effective classroom management strategies and promote student growth.
• Participate in school activities and professional development opportunities.

Requirements

• Valid Ontario College of Teachers (OCT) certification.
• Qualifications in Primary/Junior divisions.
• Demonstrated experience teaching Grade 2 or similar primary grades.
• Strong knowledge of the Ontario Curriculum and effective pedagogical practices.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
• Commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion in education.

Benefits

• Opportunity to work with a leading public school board in Ontario.
• Competitive salary and benefits package in line with collective agreements.
• Professional development and growth opportunities within the district.
• Supportive and collaborative work environment.
• Contribution to student success and community well-being.
• Participation in a diverse and inclusive educational system.