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The Mathematics HOD holds the responsibility for supporting Mathematics course integration in the MYP and DP programmes, assisting teachers to ensure they understand and collaborate on academic programmes, and adhering to the following academic policies and regulations:</span></p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Inter, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt\">Provincial requirements</span></li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Inter, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt\">School policies (Language, Assessment, Academic Integrity, Learning Support and Inclusion, etc.)</span></li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Inter, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt\">IB Programme specific Policies and Procedures, Best Practices, etc.</span></li>\n</ul>\n<p><br></p>\n<p><br></p>\n<p><span style=\"color: rgb(125, 28, 48); font-family: Inter, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold\">Key Responsibilities</span></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Inter, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; font-style: italic\">Budget</span></p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Inter, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt\">In collaboration with the Senior School Vice-Principal, assist in planning the Mathematics departmental budget process.</span></li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Inter, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt\">Approve and organize resource orders.</span></li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Inter, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt\">Ensure the Mathematics HOD budget is adhered to.</span></li>\n</ul>\n<p><br></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Inter, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; font-style: italic\">I</span><span style=\"font-family: Inter, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; font-style: italic\">nventories</span></p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Inter, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt\">Undertake an inventory of common resources for the Mathematics department every June.</span></li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Inter, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt\">Maintain a library of teaching resources for teacher and student use.</span></li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Inter, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt\">Ensure these resources are made known and available for new teachers.</span></li>\n</ul>\n<p><br></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Inter, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; font-style: italic\">Curriculum Meetings</span></p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Inter, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt\">Attend all Mathematics HOD related meetings.</span></li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Inter, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt\">Facilitate regular curricular area meetings and forward minutes to the respect Vice-Principal(s) and Principal(s).</span></li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Inter, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt\">Meet with the Senior School Vice-Principals regularly.</span></li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Inter, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt\">Attend weekly HOD/Curriculum Leader meetings, led by the Principal(s) and/or Vice-Principal(s).</span></li>\n</ul>\n<p><br></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Inter, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; font-style: italic\">Leading, Teaching, and Learning</span></p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Inter, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt\">Endorse the school’s mission, vision, and values.</span></li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Inter, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt\">Work with the Senior School Principal, Senior School Vice-Principal(s), and other relevant staff to create Mathematics content to support Senior School students’ community building, wellbeing and healthy living, learning skills development, and social-emotional learning. </span></li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Inter, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt\">Lead on the creation of community time activities for the grades each week. </span></li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Inter, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt\">Assist faculty with finding professional development opportunities that are appropriate and aligned with curricular and school goals and needs.</span></li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Inter, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt\">Maintain relevant understanding of and be active in using relevant and effective technology to enhance the Mathematics program and activities.</span></li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Inter, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt\">Coordinate with the facilities team as needed to support the implementation of Mathematics activities.</span></li>\n</ul>\n<p><br></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Inter, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; font-style: italic\">Broad Educational Leadership</span></p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Inter, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt\">Contribute to continuum committees and school initiatives.</span></li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Inter, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt\">Provide leadership beyond the school by participating in and sharing best practices in affiliated organizations (ISABC, CAIS, FISA, IBO, Ministry of Education).</span></li>\n</ul>\n<p><br></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Inter, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; font-style: italic\">Continuum</span></p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Inter, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt\">Develop and record a scope and sequence of the Mathematics activities in each grade through the year and identify any themes.</span></li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Inter, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt\">Organize the facilities allocation and support the team in facilities management. </span></li>\n</ul>\n<p><br></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Inter, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; font-style: italic\">Communication with Marketing and Advancement</span></p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Inter, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt\">Communicate upcoming activities with the Marketing and Advancement departments.</span></li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Inter, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt\">Communicate news of events and student achievements with the Marketing and Advancement departments.</span></li>\n</ul>\n<p><br></p>\n<p><br></p>\n<p><span style=\"color: rgb(125, 28, 48); font-family: Inter, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold\">Required Qualifications &amp; Key Competencies</span></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Inter, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; font-style: italic\">Education &amp; Experience</span></p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Inter, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt\">A valid BC Certification of Teaching.</span></li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Inter, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt\">Completion of a Bachelor of Education degree.</span></li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Inter, sans-serif; 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This will include performing the administrative and related tasks or any other responsibilities required to reasonably meet the needs of St. John’s School, including, but not limited to the general duties outlined in the position profile. </span></p>\n<p><br></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Inter, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; font-style: italic\">It should be understood that the activities, responsibilities and obligations of this position may be modified from time to time, through discussion between the direct supervisor and the employee, in order to effectively meet the requirements of the School. On rare occasions where there are urgent needs at the School, an employee may be assigned to temporarily backfill role(s) critical to the school’s operations and business continuity.</span></p>\n<p><br></p>\n<p><br></p>\n<p><span style=\"color: rgb(125, 28, 48); font-family: Inter, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold\">Job Information</span></p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Inter, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt\">Annual stipend of $5,500.00. 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