Associate Teacher

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Igniting Minds to Create Meaningful Impact in the World

Join us at University of Toronto Schools (UTS), where we ignite the brightest minds and help our students shape a better world. Established in 1910 by the University of Toronto, UTS continues to pursue excellence in teaching and learning through our affiliation with Canada’s top-ranked university. Nestled within the U of T campus, UTS is an inclusive, all-gender student population of just under 700 students in grades 7 through 12. As Canada’s only independent school with a selection process based on a carefully considered identification of merit and potential contribution to school life, UTS graduates can be found in leading university programmes worldwide and in careers that make a difference in an incredible array of impactful fields.

The UTS Difference

We are more than just a school – we are a community of exceptional learners from diverse backgrounds, brought together by a genuine passion for education and a drive to make a difference. Our unique approach to education, coupled with a robust bursary program, ensures that every student can attend UTS and thrive in a culture of belonging and academic excellence.

At UTS, you’ll join a community of award-winning educators who go above and beyond to challenge, inspire, and guide their students toward reaching their potential. UTS teachers are not just instructors; they are mentors, collaborators, and champions of paths forged by student interest and drive. We value academic success but also foster global citizens and ethical leaders. 

If you are a forward-thinking, collaborative individual eager to make a difference in the lives of some of Canada’s brightest minds, UTS invites you to embark on a journey that will be demanding, fast-paced, fun — and rewarding with us!

The Opportunity

The primary role of the Associate Teacher is to support the academic program of the school. Duties will include assisting experienced teachers in classrooms from Grades 7 to 12 by providing class coverage and supporting individual students as needed. Opportunities exist for becoming involved in the co-curricular life of the school through the supervision of clubs, teams, and activities.

This is a full-time contract position for a new vacancy beginning in September 2026 and ending June 2027. Candidates must be in good standing with the Ontario College of Teachers, and have Intermediate/Senior Math qualifications.

Compensation and Benefits:     UTS offers a highly competitive compensation package that includes participation in OTPP.  Target annual compensation for this position is $56,100. 

Other benefits of working at UTS include:

• Generous holidays;

• Working in a newly built excellent facility on U of T campus, with access to many of U of T amenities;

• Being part of a committed and collegial team of professionals;

• Easy access to the TTC;

• The opportunity to join an amazing team;

• Excellent professional development opportunities;

• Great colleagues who do fun things together;

• A welcoming and vibrant school community.

Application Deadline: If you feel that this position is made for you, please submit an up-to-date resume highlighting relevant qualifications and experience along with a cover letter online through this UTS Career Centre portal.

University of Toronto Schools is strongly committed to diversity within its community and especially welcomes applications from racialized persons/persons of colour, women, Indigenous / Aboriginal People of North America, persons with disabilities, LGBTQ2S+ persons, and others who may contribute to the further diversification of ideas. 

We thank all candidates in advance; however, we will contact only those selected for an interview. No phone calls, please. If selected for an interview please inform us if you require any accommodations. 

For more information please visit www.utschools.ca.