Careers at UMEI

Join our dynamic family of passionate whole-person educators

Why Join Our Family?

At UMEI, we take the idea of a young person’s “academic development” a step further. It’s our deep focus on “whole-person” education and growth, anchored in the Anabaptist tradition, which gives students the opportunity to become “doers of the word” in their community.

UMEI is a family of dynamic and passionate individuals that work together to help students cultivate their full academic, spiritual, and individual potential.

“It takes passionate teachers to lead to passionate students. At UMEI, teachers work with the students to not only encourage learning, but also help them discover how to learn.”
— Tess Huy (2011)

Open Positions

Secondary Science Teacher

UMEI Christian High School is seeking an innovative and qualified secondary teacher for the 2022-2023 school year who would love to teach in a Christian environment. At UMEI, we prepare students for a life of purpose and help young people reach their full potential, so they’re empowered to make a difference.

Highlights of being part of the UMEI team:

Working with small classes – average size is 12 students
Being part of a close-knit community
Teachers are encouraged to create a program unique to their passions

We are seeking a hardworking, enthusiastic, and qualified teacher with excellent subject knowledge and a sound understanding of the Ontario Secondary School Curriculum. The position will involve teaching students in grades 9-12 and assisting in extra-curricular activities such as athletics, clubs, etc. The successful applicant will be a motivated individual with a keen interest in encouraging and inspiring students to love learning and excel in the subject area of science.

The following courses will apply to the position: Grades 9 & 10 Science, Grade 11 & 12 Biology, Chemistry, & Physics. Experience with project-based learning and hands-on learning and labs is an asset and knowledge of the Ontario Secondary School Science Curriculum is a must.

Interested applicants should submit a resume and a statement of Christian faith to our Principal, Sonya Bedal, at principal@umei.ca.