Correspondence Program with Adult & Continuing Education

for the 2022/23 School Year

Adult & Continuing Education is accepting applications from current SCDSB teachers (only) for courses offered from grade 9 -12, all levels. Courses offered are determined by the Adult & Continuing Education Department.

We are accepting applications for Markers for the Adult Learning Centres in Alliston, Barrie, Bradford, Collingwood, Midland & Orillia.

Correspondence courses are offered through booklet and/or online formats using D2L. Correspondence courses are made up of 20 lessons representing the content and curriculum expectations of high school credit courses and one final exam. To earn the credit all 20 lessons must be evaluated and the student must pass the final exam. A provincial report card must be completed for the student. (Please note at this time final exams have been waived by the Ministry of Education; therefore a student’s final grade will be based on term work (20 lessons) only)

The job description is as follows:

Maintain and monitor D2L course shell
Receive student lessons through D2L or a SCDSB email account.
Grade and provide feedback of student lessons through board email or return marked paper lessons to appropriate Learning Centre on a weekly basis. (5 business days)
Call students who have not submitted lessons after 2 weeks to encourage commitment & completion

Enter lessons marked, plus their dates into Power Teacher as completed
Submit marking invoice to SAS-LC at appropriate Learning Centre according to the timesheet schedule
Mark student final exam and return the final exam to the appropriate Learning Centre to be kept on file for one year
Complete a provincial report card request for the student and email the request to assigned SAS-LC

Conditions of Position:

12 month assignment (September to August 31^st)
Rate of pay is $10.30 per lesson marked, plus final exam

Qualifications:

Required:

Qualifications in one or more of the following subject areas:

English Intermediate/Senior Qualifications

Mathematics Intermediate/Senior Qualifications
Sciences Intermediate/Senior Qualifications
Geography Intermediate/Senior Qualifications
History Intermediate/Senior Qualifications
Physics Intermediate/Senior Qualifications

Physical Education Intermediate/Senior Qualifications
Social Studies Intermediate/Senior Qualifications

Ability to work under strict timelines, strong organizational and written and oral communication skills

Preferred:

Experience working in an online, eLearning environment preferred

Applications may be addressed to Pam Pasmore-Tye, Principal of Continuing Education.  Applications will be accepted through Apply to Education (www.applytoeducation.com) until 4pm on Friday, June 10, 2022.

** All fees for the application process are covered by the Simcoe County District School Board.**

The Simcoe County District School Board is committed to equitable hiring practices that provide equal opportunities for all applicants to be successful. We are committed to upholding the values of equity, diversity, and inclusion. In support of our Strategic Priorities, we are seeking members who reflect diverse identities, lived experiences and perspectives to assist the Board in reflecting the community we serve. Our equitable hiring initiative is consistent with the Ontario Human Rights Code to ensure that our hiring practices remain equitable to candidates from groups protected by the prohibited grounds under the Code.

Applicants are to provide permission to contact two professional references, including their current and most recent supervisor. New hires to the Simcoe County District School Board will be required to submit a Vulnerable Sector Check (VSC) that is satisfactory to the Board prior to beginning employment. All new employees will be required to complete mandatory training modules with the Board prior to their first day of employment. All applicants are thanked for their interest in this position; however, only those who have been shortlisted for an interview will be contacted.