Job Summary
Primary School Teacher / Early Intervention Educator - UCMAS Program Manager
Full-Time & Part-Time Opportunities Empower Academy & My Empower Early Intervention ProgramSurrey South Surrey Burnaby Abbotsford - UCMAS math school after schoolprogram
Neurodevelopmental Excellence Starts Here
EMPOWER Academy is a therapy-integrated private school and My Empower Early Intervention Program is a leader in neurodevelopmental education. Our educators work alongside Speech-Language Pathologists, Occupational Therapists, Behaviour Consultants, and Counsellors to deliver individualized, evidence-based education for children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), ADHD, developmental disabilities, learning differences, and other neurodevelopmental needs.
We are seeking an exceptional, passionate educator who is committed to inclusive education, clinical collaboration, and helping every child achieve their full potential.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver engaging, BC curriculum-aligned instruction for Kindergarten to Grade 7 students.
- Create a structured, inclusive, and positive classroom environment.
- Differentiate instruction to meet diverse learning needs and support Individual Education Plans (IEPs).
- Collaborate with our multidisciplinary clinical team to maximize student outcomes.
- Assess student progress, complete documentation, and communicate with families.
- Foster communication, emotional regulation, executive functioning, independence, and positive behaviour using evidence-based practices.
- Participate in school events, professional development, and team meetings.
Qualifications
- Bachelor of Education (B.Ed.) or equivalent.
- BC Teacher Certification (or eligibility) preferred.
- Experience teaching elementary-aged children.
- Strong classroom management, organizational, and communication skills.
- Experience with Autism, ADHD, developmental disabilities, inclusive education, special education, or early intervention is highly preferred.
- Knowledge of differentiated instruction, UDL, behaviour support, ABA, or trauma-informed practice is considered an asset.
- Criminal Record Check required.
Why Join EMPOWER Academy?
- Competitive compensation based on education and experience.
- Full-time and part-time opportunities available.
- Outstanding candidates may be offered permanent full-time positions, increased hours, and leadership opportunities.
- Small class sizes with exceptional clinical support.
- Collaborative multidisciplinary team.
- Ongoing mentorship and professional development.
- Modern therapy-integrated educational environment.
- Make a lasting impact in the lives of children and families every day.
If you are passionate about neurodevelopmental education and want to be part of an innovative organization redefining inclusive learning, we would love to hear from you.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, PermanentSchedule: Monday–Friday/Saturday| Day ShiftWork Location: In Person
Pay: $23.00-$29.60 per hour
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Commuter benefits
- Dental care
- On-site parking
Education:
- Bachelor's Degree (required)
Experience:
- Teaching: 1 year (required)
Language:
- Fluent English (required)
Licence/Certification:
- TESOL Certification (preferred)
Work Location: In person
