IB DP Teachers

Exciting Opportunity for Extraordinary Teachers!We are looking for full-time experienced IB teachers for our growing school in Summerland, BC.  The successful candidates will join a vibrant, innovative school community focused on personal excellence, whole child development, and overall wellness. If you are seeking an opportunity to develop your career and have aspirations to teach abroad, UNISUS will provide an excellent environment to deepen your knowledge and experience as an educator. Whether through collaboration or teacher exchanges with our international sister schools, to local, team driven professional development programs, we firmly believe in supporting our faculty and celebrating with them as they achieve professional milestones.About Us:UNISUS School is a growing private day and boarding school, located on a beautiful 17 acre campus in Summerland, BC. In addition to being an International Baccalaureate (IB) World School offering the Diploma program, our program and camps for students in residence offer a unique opportunity for young people to test their self-reliance in a safe and supportive community. We are dedicated to cultivating a diverse and inclusive learning environment where students are encouraged to explore their passions and reach their full potential. Our values of excellence, integrity, respect, and innovation guide everything we do.Responsibilities:As an Experienced IB Teacher at UNISUS, you will have the opportunity to:Define and deliver IB Curriculum: Plan, prepare, and execute engaging lessons based on the International Baccalaureate (IB) curriculum, incorporating creative teaching methods and innovative pedagogical approaches.Student-Centered Learning: Foster a student-centered learning environment that encourages critical thinking, inquiry, and a deep understanding of subject matter.Assessment and Evaluation: Conduct ongoing assessment of student learning and use data to refine teaching strategies, ensuring students' academic growth and success.Cultural Competence: Embrace and celebrate diversity in the classroom, creating an inclusive atmosphere that respects and values the cultural backgrounds of our international student body.Professional Development: Engage in ongoing professional development to stay current with best practices in education and IB curriculum developments.Collaboration:  Collaborate with colleagues to develop cross-disciplinary learning experiences and innovative teaching methods.Extracurricular Involvement: Encourage students to participate in extracurricular activities, guiding them in pursuing their passions and interests beyond the classroom.Parent Communication: Maintain open and regular communication with parents, providing insights into student progress and fostering a strong school-home partnership.Opportunities:Joining the teaching team at UNISUS presents numerous opportunities, including:Innovation in Education: Contribute to a dynamic educational environment that encourages innovation and creativity, allowing you to experiment with new teaching methods and technologies.Global Perspective: Embrace a diverse student body from around the world, gaining a rich understanding of global cultures and perspectives.Professional Growth: Participate in ongoing professional development, mentorship programs, and leadership opportunities to advance your career and expertise in IB education.Leadership Roles: As an experienced IB teacher, you may have the chance to take on leadership roles, such as curriculum development, innovative teaching method deployment, new program development, department head, or IB coordinator.Inspire Future Leaders: Play a pivotal role in shaping the future leaders of tomorrow by instilling in them a strong educational foundation and a passion for learning.Qualifications:A Bachelor's degree in Education or a related field.A minimum of 3 years of experience teaching the IB curriculum in an international setting.BC Teaching Certificate of Qualification or an Independent School, Subject Restricted Qualification are mandatory.Relevent IB Training is preferred.Strong communication and interpersonal skills.Passion for innovation in education and a commitment to student success.Preferred specializations include: Math, Physics, Biology, Chemistry, Spanish & French, Outdoor Education and Fine Arts.If you're an experienced IB teacher looking for an opportunity to make a significant impact on the education of future leaders in an innovative and diverse environment, we invite you to join our team at UNISUS. Your expertise and passion for teaching can help shape the future of education.Valued Benefits:A career with Unisus School will provide you with the opportunity to be a part of a dedicated team of professionals in a dynamic and rewarding educational environment. Employees of Unisus School receive competitive compensation and support for professional, educational and leadership development. We have small class sizes and an embracing community. Please note that applicants must be able to legally work in Canada.Faculty also receive a discount on the school lunch program, free parking, an onsite gym and an excellent work-life balance in the beautiful Okanagan Valley.