Senior School Science and Physical Education Teacher
Full-time Contract (covering LOA)
May 2026 – June 2027
Pickering College is more than a place to teach - it’s a vibrant community where educators grow, collaborate, and inspire. As Canada’s only Quaker-founded independent day and boarding school for JK to Grade 12, we provide a dynamic environment that empowers teachers to bring learning to life and make a lasting difference for students and the wider world.
Guided by the Quaker values of Simplicity, Peace, Integrity, Community, Equality, and Stewardship, our culture is built on purpose, respect, and collaboration. These principles shape not only the student experience but also the workplace setting, creating a supportive environment where educators thrive both personally and professionally.
Pickering College is recruiting a qualified Science and Physical Education teacher for our Senior School. The successful candidate must demonstrate exceptional teaching abilities in Biology, General Science, Physical Education and an eagerness to become involved in the co-curricular programming at the school. We are seeking a candidate who possesses passion, compassion, subject-area expertise, instructional excellence, and proven curriculum innovation.
Specific Responsibilities include:
· Teach full-time (5 classes)
· Lead and participate in co-curricular activities
· Provide on-call teaching coverage as required
· Lead Student Advisor Group
· Participate in Department meetings, professional development and whole school activities
Experience and Qualifications include:
- Bachelor of Education, Intermediate/Senior
- Biology and General Science; 1-3 years of experience
- Physical Education qualifications preferred
- Member in good standing with Ontario College of Teachers
- Comprehensive knowledge of the Ontario curriculum
- Passion for innovation and creativity in education
- Commitment to students’ academic and personal success, including development of learning skills
- Ability to engage with, and implement the objectives of Pickering College’s Global Leadership Program
- Effective integration/use of technology to enhance teaching and learning
Pickering College provides a competitive compensation package, including a Health Benefits Plan and participation in the Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan.
Pickering College is committed to building and sustaining a pluralistic community. We actively seek students, families, faculty, and staff of varied backgrounds and encourage them to share their unique gifts to cultivate a rich educational experience. We strive to create a learning environment that exposes students to the value and breadth of differences, informs their perspective, and prepares them to shape the world.
As a condition of employment, the successful candidate(s) must provide a current Vulnerable Sector Screening Police Report. Suitable accommodations are available for applicants with accessibility needs due to disability upon request.
If you would like to be considered for this exciting opportunity, submit your cover letter and resume to humanresources@pickeringcollege.on.ca.
