About Our School
Future Hope Academy is a Private Christian Secondary School with an elite basketball preparatory program, offering Ontario curriculum from grade 7 to 12, committed to academic and athletic excellence, spiritual growth, and character development. We nurture students in a biblical worldview while preparing them to become future leaders in their communities and beyond. We are seeking teachers with vibrant Christian faith, spiritual maturity with servant-heart and passion for teaching and mentoring young people.
Position Summary
We are seeking a passionate and qualified French/Social Science Teacher to join our faculty. The successful candidate will demonstrate excellence in teaching, a commitment to Christian education, and the ability to integrate biblical principles into classroom instruction while inspiring students to develop academically, spiritually, and socially.
Responsibilities
Teaching and Learning
- Teach Ontario curriculum in Bible and Christian Studies courses to students of Grades 7–12.
- Develop and implement engaging, biblically sound lesson plans aligned with the ministry/school's curriculum.
- Integrate faith-based principles with contemporary issues and student life
- Foster spiritual growth through classroom instruction, prayer, discipleship, and mentorship.
- Integrate a Christian worldview into teaching and student interactions.
- Skill in designing assessments aligned with the Ontario Curriculum and Growing Success
- Knowledge of the seven fundamental principles of assessment.
- Strong organizational and lesson planning skills
- Experience in course development with course binder.
- Teach high school French courses in accordance with the Ontario curriculum and school expectations.
- Teach Social Science courses, including subjects such as Family Studies, Anthropology, Psychology, Sociology, or related disciplines.
- Develop engaging lesson plans, assessments, and learning activities that support student achievement.
- Differentiate instruction to meet diverse learning needs.
- Maintain accurate records of student attendance, achievement, and progress.
Christian Leadership
- Integrate a biblical worldview into classroom instruction and discussions.
- Model Christian character, integrity, and professionalism.
- Participate in school chapels, prayer meetings, devotions, and spiritual life activities.
- Encourage students in their faith development and Christian service.
Student Support
- Foster a positive, respectful, and safe learning environment.
- Communicate regularly with parents regarding student progress and concerns.
- Collaborate with colleagues, administration, and support staff to promote student success.
- Provide academic support and mentorship to students as needed.
Professional Responsibilities
- Attend staff meetings, professional development sessions, parent-teacher conferences, and school events.
- Contribute to extracurricular programs and the broader school community.
- Support the school's mission, vision, and statement of faith.
Qualifications
Experience teaching French and Social Sciences in a Christian educational setting will be considered a strong asset.
Required
- Bachelor’s degree in education or a related field.
- Valid teaching certification recognized in Ontario (OCT preferred).
- Qualifications and experience teaching French and/Social Science courses at the secondary level.
- Demonstrated commitment to the Christian faith
- Strong classroom management and communication skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively with students, parents, and staff.
Preferred
- Experience teaching in a Christian school environment.
- French language proficiency suitable for teaching secondary-level French courses.
- Additional qualifications in Social Sciences, Family Studies, or related disciplines.
- Experience integrating faith and learning across the curriculum.
Compensation and Benefits
- Competitive salary based on qualifications and experience.
- Professional development opportunities.
- Supportive Christian school community.
- Benefits package (where applicable).
Application Process
Interested candidates should submit:
- Cover Letter
- Resume/Curriculum Vitae
- Statement of Christian Faith
- Teaching Certificate and Qualifications
- Contact information for 2 professional references including 1 pastoral reference
Commitment to Christian Education
Applicants must support and uphold the mission, vision, and statement of faith of [School Name]. Preference will be given to candidates who demonstrate a mature Christian faith and a passion for mentoring young people in both academic excellence and spiritual growth.
Pay: $26.00-$32.00 per hour
Application question(s):
- Do you have a pastoral reference? Do you have Christian school teaching experience?
Work Location: In person