IB MYP and DP Mathematics Teacher
Temporary
Internal/External Posting

Posting Date:  June 29, 2025
Closing Date:  July 13, 2025
Posting # 2025029

Hours
0.89 FTE projected, dependent on enrollment
Beginning August 26, 2025 to June 24, 2026

Salary
Commensurate with placement on the SMS Salary Grid, based on years of teaching experience & education (TQS Category).

This is a bargaining unit position in the Professional Employees Association.

All candidates must hold a valid B.C. TRB Teacher’s Certificate and be legally able to work in Canada.

Summary
St. Margaret’s School (SMS) is Western Canada’s only girl-centered, independent day and boarding school located in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada on the unceded traditional territories of the Esquimalt Nations, Songhees Nations, and W̱SÁNEĆ Nations. Founded in 1908, SMS is an international centre for girl-centered learning and leadership development, providing empowering education for girls from Junior Kindergarten to Grade 12 (boarding grades 7–12).  St. Margaret’s School is an International Baccalaureate (IB) School offering the Diploma Programme (DP) and is exploring implementation of the Middle Years Programme (MYP) and Primary Years Programme (PYP).

St. Margaret’s School is looking for a Mathematics teacher to instruct the IB Diploma Programme Mathematics SL and HL courses and Senior School mathematics. The school is seeking an individual who either currently holds certification to teach IB Mathematics, or willing to participate in the relevant IB training courses as a part of this role. As a girl-centred day and boarding school, the IB Mathematics teacher should understand the unique needs of our students, as well as the importance of inclusion and global mindedness.

The candidate is expected to be an expert in their subject area, passionate about teaching and learning, and keen to work in a collaborative, team environment. This individual must demonstrate excellence in curriculum delivery and be experienced with project-based and inquiry-based learning. In addition, they must demonstrate a proven facility in creating a positive learning environment that accommodates a diversity of learning styles, abilities, and interests while also ensuring excellence – in effort, participation, and skill/content knowledge. The individual in this role reports to the MYP & DP Vice Principal and works in close partnership with the DP Coordinator, STEM faculty, the Director of Curriculum, and the Deputy Head of School to ensure alignment with instructional practices that connect teaching and learning to meet both Ministry and IB requirements, and to support the stated goals in the SMS Strategic Plan.

Our school’s motto “service with love” embraces both individual pursuits and shared responsibilities. At SMS, teachers are required to participate in the extra-curricular life of the school, thereby educating the whole person and supporting students to develop the full range of their skills, talents, and interests.

Join Our Team at St. Margaret’s School!

We look forward to welcoming talented individuals who share our commitment to excellence in all girls’ education and student development. If you have any questions or need assistance with the application process, please don’t hesitate to contact us.

Thank you for considering St. Margaret’s School as your next career destination!

To view and apply for available positions at SMS, please visit our careers page.

https://stmarg.bamboohr.com/careers/121?source=aWQ9MTU%3D

To submit a general application, please email your resume and a cover letter (no phone calls, please) to Human Resources at [email protected].