#27-2026/27 Junior Math Teacher

Job summary

Teach junior-level mathematics, including Workplace Math, at the secondary level. Foster students’ social, emotional, and cultural awareness, use current teaching and assessment practices, integrate technology and digital citizenship, and contribute to the school and district professional community.

Job details

POSTING DATE: October 13, 2026 SCHOOL: Southern Okanagan Secondary SchoolPOSTING: #27 - 2026/27 POSITION: Junior Math Teacher (includes Workplace Math) APPOINTMENT: 0.571 FTE Temporary DURATION: October 27 to December 18, 2026 or return of incumbent, not to exceed June 30, 2027 Qualifications Required degree in secondary education with a major in Math; recent successful classroom experience teaching at the secondary level in the subject area(s); ability to model, teach and foster social, emotional and cultural awareness; knowledge of current 21st century pedagogy and assessment practices; demonstrated ability to work effectively in a team environment and contribute to the professional community at the school and district level; effective communication, interpersonal, organizational and classroom management skills; ability to integrate technologies and digital citizenship into educational programs; and BC Professional Teaching Certificate and current eligibility for Teacher Qualification Service card. CLOSING DATE FOR APPLICATIONS: 1:00 PM, October 19, 2026.For further information please contact the principal at (250) 498-4931 or . Please visit our school district's website: All interested candidates (internal and external) are invited to apply to Okanagan Similkameen SD53 teacher postings! Are you a student in your Bachelor of Education Program? Our district considers applications for postings once you have started your long practicum. In your application package provide reference contacts from your practicum school teacher sponsor and program advisor. Employment will be contingent on successful completion of your education program. You may be eligible to apply for Canada's Student Loan Forgiveness program as a teacher in a rural and remote area. Details can be found at the . Teacher Pay is based on years of experience and TQS category (link ). Postings are filled in the following order: 1) re-engagement (currently on layoff), 2) by employer-initiated transfers, 3) by qualifications/seniority, 4) returns from leaves (when not placed in former position), and 5) applicants without seniority. Re-engagement and employer-initiated transfers may occur before, during, or after the posting process. Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.

What you’ll do

Teach junior-level mathematics, including Workplace Math, at the secondary level. Foster students’ social, emotional, and cultural awareness, use current teaching and assessment practices, integrate technology and digital citizenship, and contribute to the school and district professional community.

Requirements

Requires a degree in secondary education with a major in mathematics, recent successful secondary classroom experience in the relevant subject area, and a BC Professional Teaching Certificate with current eligibility for a Teacher Qualification Service card. Candidates should demonstrate effective communication, interpersonal, organizational, classroom management, teamwork, technology integration, and student-awareness skills.

Listed skills

• Classroom management · Preferred
• Communication · Preferred
• interpersonal skills · Preferred
• Organization · Preferred
• Teamwork · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• Secondary Mathematics Teaching
• Workplace Mathematics Teaching
• Classroom Management
• Communication
• Interpersonal Skills
• Organization
• Teamwork
• Social, Emotional, And Cultural Awareness
• 21st-Century Pedagogy
• Assessment Practices
• Technology Integration
• Digital Citizenship

Job areas

• Education

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