Middle School Language & Social Studies Teacher – Maternity Leave

at Kempenfelt Bay School, Innisfil, Canada

Salary

Not given in the advert

Closing date

3 December 2026

Start

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Type of post

Teaching

Contract

contractor

First seen

3 November 2026, on a public job listing

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The advert

Kempenfelt Bay School is a co-educational, non-denominational independent day school, uniquely positioned in the Simcoe region for its strong academic reputation and commitment to real-world learning that fosters inquiry, innovation, and global mindedness. Our dedicated faculty and staff bring to life the school’s motto, I Can, I Will, serving as trusted mentors who inspire and challenge students every day. We welcome applicants who are dynamic, innovative, collaborative, and globally minded. Kempenfelt Bay School fosters an inclusive and supportive environment where creativity, individuality, and fresh ideas are celebrated. Position Description Kempenfelt Bay School is seeking a dedicated and engaging teacher for a full-time maternity leave replacement position teaching Grade 6 and Grade 8 Language, Grade 6 Social Studies, and Grade 8 History. The successful candidate will create an engaging learning environment that encourages curiosity, critical thinking, effective communication, and a strong understanding of the world around us. They will deliver a thoughtful and balanced program aligned with the Ontario Curriculum, supporting students in developing their academic skills, independence, and confidence as learners. The ideal candidate is a collaborative educator who builds positive relationships with students, colleagues, and families, and who is committed to fostering both academic growth and personal development. Key Responsibilities Plan and deliver engaging lessons aligned with the Ontario Curriculum for Grade 6 and Grade 8 Language, Grade 6 Social Studies, and Grade 8 History. Develop students’ reading comprehension, writing, oral communication, media literacy, research, and critical-thinking skills. Foster inquiry, discussion, and evidence-based thinking through meaningful learning experiences in Language, Social Studies, and History. Differentiate instruction to support a range of learning needs, abilities, and interests. Establish a positive, inclusive classroom environment with clear expectations for learning, behaviour, and respectful interactions. Assess and evaluate student learning using a variety of formative and summative assessment strategies, providing timely and constructive feedback. Monitor student progress and maintain accurate assessment records and three sets of report cards (two semester-end and one interim). Communicate effectively with families regarding student progress, achievement, and areas for growth. Collaborate with colleagues and learning support staff to support student success and maintain continuity of learning. Participate in faculty meetings, professional learning, and school activities as required. Lead or support one co-curricular club per quarter: Quarter 2: Gr. 4-5 Coding Club - Mondays 3:45 – 4:30 pm; Quarter 3: Gr. 5-7 Sustainable Fashion Club - Mondays 3:45 – 4:30 pm; Quarter 4: Gr. 5-8 Mic Drop Club - Mondays 3:45 – 4:30 pm. Attend the annual Grade 6 Leadership Camp overnight trip on June 9-11, 202

About Kempenfelt Bay School

Type

Independent school

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