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Teacher On Call

@ Pythagoras Academy

Richmond, British Columbia

Part-time
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Overview

Pythagoras Academy is hiring a part-time Teacher On Call for its co-educational independent school, Junior Kindergarten to Grade 8. The role covers classes for teachers who are ill or away, delivering BC curriculum lessons and creating a safe, caring classroom. The posting requires a BC Teaching Certificate (or application in progress) and a bachelor's degree in education, and it is part-time.

Responsibilities:

  • Develop student learning aligned with the BC Curriculum
  • Provide coverage for ill or absent teachers
  • Create a safe and caring classroom environment

Requirements summary:

  • BC Teaching Certificate or application in progress
  • Bachelor's degree in education
  • Strong spoken and written English
  • Excellence in interpersonal skills
  • Strong work ethic and professional commitment
  • Canadian citizenship or permanent residency

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Employer posting date
2026-10-30
First seen by our source
2026-10-16
Source record updated
2026-11-07

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentEducation
Scheduleday
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingSchool
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical low · computer low
LanguagesEnglish
Licences & certificationsBC Teaching Certificate
EducationBachelor’s degree (required)
Fields of studyEducation

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Job description

Pythagoras Academy is an exceptional co-educational independent school for students Junior Kindergarten to Grade 8. Our school prides itself on a unique educational philosophy which champions the role of the Fine Arts. We believe in encouraging creativity in our students and consider it to be one of the most valuable and transferable core skills.

Contract:Part-time

DUTIES and RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Develop student learning that incorporates the BC Curriculum,
  • Provide coverage for teachers that are ill or away from school.
  • Create a safe and caring classroom environment

POSITION QUALIFICATIONS

  • BC Teaching Certificate (or application stage)
  • Bachelor’s degree in education
  • Strong communication skills in English, both spoken and written
  • Strong work ethic and professional commitment
  • Excellence in interpersonal skills
  • Canadian citizenship or Permanent Resident

As an educator, you embody these qualities:

  • Passion: you deeply enjoy the craft of educating, your focus is on inspiring your students.
  • Technical knowledge: you are knowledgeable about how to help students to gain skills and a deeper understanding of concepts.
  • Curiosity: you are a naturally curious person and you help to foster curiousity in your students.
  • Innovation: your planning involves novel and engaging methods of instruction.
  • Social Emotional intelligence:you are skilled at teaching in a way that helps students to feel safe to be themselves and to develop confidence.

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