Virtual Elementary School is actively seeking French teachers for grades 4-8 to begin teaching courses within the July–October 2021 time frame. Due to the nature of the teaching role at VES, this contract for service position will be considered part-time.

Qualified candidates will have the following:

• A Bachelor of Education degree
• A membership with the Ontario College of Teachers or equivalent
• Qualifications in the appropriate division for which they are applying
• Exceptional written communication skills
• The ability to work well independently to complete tasks

Ideal candidates will have the following:

• Experience teaching in the classroom and online
• 3-5 years of experience in education
• Experience in curriculum development and/or program planning
• Familiarity with Growing Success (2010)
• Demonstrated experience with online learning management systems

Location:

As independent contractors, teachers determine their place of work. The successful candidates will work from home to complete all necessary tasks.

To apply, please send your cover letter and resume to Careers@VirtualElementarySchool.com. Our Human Resources team will contact you with a short questionnaire and further information about teaching with VES.

Virtual Elementary School is always accepting applications from qualified teachers. When a position becomes available, we review the candidates in our teacher candidate pool and reach out to any potential candidates.  

We are currently accepting applications for the following areas:  

• Mathematics | Grades 1–8 
• Language | Grades 1–8 
• Science and Technology | Grades 1–8 
• Social Studies | Grades 1–6 
• History | Grades 7 and 8 
• Geography | Grades 7 and 8 
• Health and Physical Education | Grades 4–8 

Qualified candidates will have the following: 

• A Bachelor of Education degree 
• A membership with the Ontario College of Teachers or equivalent 
• Qualifications in the appropriate division for which they are applying 
• Exceptional written communication skills 
• The ability to work well independently to complete tasks 

Ideal candidates will have the following:  

• Experience teaching in the classroom and online 
• 3-5 years of experience in education 
• Experience in curriculum development and/or program planning 
• Familiarity with Growing Success (2010) 
• Demonstrated experience with online learning management systems 

Location:  

As independent contractors, teachers determine their place of work. The successful candidates will work from home to complete all necessary tasks. 

To apply, please send your cover letter and resume to Careers@VirtualElementarySchool.com. Our Human Resources team will contact you with a short questionnaire and further information about teaching with VES. 

Do you have a passion for curriculum? Do you enjoy creating engaging course content and taking on new challenges? Do you have experience teaching at the elementary or secondary level? If so, we would love to hear from you!

Virtual Elementary School (VES) is looking for an individual to join our Elementary Team in the full-time, permanent role of Curriculum Coordinator. The successful candidate will collaborate with a team of educators to manage and develop elementary courses and help to ensure that students have an exceptional experience at Virtual Elementary School.

What will I be doing?

The Curriculum Coordinator reports to the Vice Principal, VES and works closely with the VES team. You will manage courses, content, and effective teaching strategies to comply with Ministry of Education (MOE) guidelines and curriculum requirements and effective school policies and procedures. The Curriculum Coordinator will collaborate on planning, coordinating, researching, and developing elementary courses to ensure accuracy, quality, and compliance with MOE guidelines and curriculum requirements.

In this role, you will demonstrate flexibility by taking on opportunities to assist with course content across grade levels and disciplines. Depending on internal needs, you may also have opportunities to assist with our in-house Student Academic Support (SAS) coaching program and communicate with students, parents, and teachers to address inquiries and investigate issues.

What skills will help me be successful in this role?

• Bachelor of Education or equivalent, with qualifications in science
• Ontario College of Teachers (OCT) certification or equivalent
• Experience teaching in the classroom and/or online
• A team player with a positive attitude
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• The ability to work well independently and as a team to complete tasks
• Familiarity with e-learning authoring software or other related tools and technologies
• Experience working within a Learning Management System, especially Brightspace by D2L, is an asset

Why work with VES?

You will be an integral member of a highly effective team, working in a fast-paced office environment and delivering a cutting-edge online program to students worldwide.

We offer a fun, collaborative, open-office work environment in the picturesque village of Bayfield. Our staff enjoy flexible work hours, a dog-friendly office, and love having the opportunity to be a part of a growing, vibrant company dedicated to learning.

The Location: This position requires the successful candidate to work at the VES office in Bayfield.

Bayfield is a heritage village located in Southwestern Ontario along the eastern shores of Lake Huron. Approximately 200 km west of Toronto, and 80 km north of London, Bayfield offers scenic locales and natural beauty, in addition to beautiful beaches and the Bayfield River. Bayfield is a picturesque, cultural village offering gourmet dining, art galleries, and numerous boutiques and shops all along its historic Main Street. In addition, Bayfield attracts musicians and award-winning authors from around the world, which further adds to its cultural appeal and charm. With Virtual Elementary School located on Main Street, an exciting opportunity awaits to become part of a leading company in online education.

How do I apply?

Please email your cover letter and resume to Careers@VirtualElementarySchool.com by June 30, 2022.