Elementary Teacher

About the York Region District School Board

At the York Region District School Board, we offer a challenging and rewarding career in public education. We support our teachers in their commitment to ensuring student success and recognize the key difference teachers make in the lives of our learners.

Job Overview

This is a 100% Full-Time Equivalent (FTE) Long Term Occasional (LTO) Grade 6 Homeroom teaching position.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging and effective instruction to Grade 6 students in a homeroom setting.
• Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment.
• Collaborate with colleagues, parents, and the community to support student achievement.
• Adhere to the requirements of the Education Act and the Ontario College of Teachers.

Qualifications and Requirements

• Must be a member in good standing with the Ontario College of Teachers (OCT) or in the process of becoming qualified.
• Provide at least three (3) professional, supervisory teaching references (external applicants).
• Internal YRDSB employees must include all previous teaching experiences and two (2) references (one must be a YRDSB administrator).
• Satisfactory Police Vulnerable Sector Check (PVSC) completed within six (6) months prior to the start date.

Salary Information

Salary will be determined in accordance with the current ETFO Elementary Teacher Collective Agreement. Salary ranges are:

• A1-A2 (Steps 0-10): $57,269 - $102,938
• A3-A4 (Steps 0-10): $63,855 - $120,384

The salary will be pro-rated based on FTE, QECO rating, and years of experience.

Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion

The York Region District School Board is committed to equity, diversity, and inclusion. We strive to hire staff who reflect and support the diverse perspectives, experiences, and needs of our students and communities. We actively encourage applications from members of groups with historical and/or current barriers to equity, including but not limited to Indigenous peoples, Black peoples, racialized peoples, persons with disabilities, women, and persons of marginalized sexual orientations, gender identities, and gender expressions.

Accessibility and Accommodation

We are committed to accommodating candidates throughout the hiring process. If an accommodation is required, please make your request in advance to or to the Principal directly for school-based positions.

How to Apply

Applications must be submitted online through Apply to Education (ATE). Visit the ATE website to register or log in to your account. Complete all required steps, including uploading your resume and professional references. Applications emailed or given directly to Hiring Managers will not be accepted. All postings close at 11:30 p.m. on the Posting Closing Date.

Key skills/competency

Elementary Education, Grade 6 Teaching, Classroom Management, Curriculum Development, Student Assessment, Parent-Teacher Communication, Ontario College of Teachers, Equity and Inclusion, Educational Technology, Lesson Planning.