Posted 7 days ago
Teacher On Call
@ Pythagoras Academy
Richmond, British Columbia
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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Source and dates
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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
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | Education |
| Schedule | day |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | School |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer low |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | BC Teaching Certificate |
| Education | Bachelor’s degree (required) |
| Fields of study | Education |
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Pythagoras Academy
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 6 |
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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