Vancouver Christian School Careers
High School Teacher (1.0 FTE - Maternity Leave)
Description
Who are we
Vancouver Christian School is a diverse K–12 independent school in Vancouver, British Columbia. With a vibrant and close-knit community of over 940 students, VCS is a proud leader in Christian education and is celebrating 75 years of history in the region. VCS is committed to providing Christ-centered education that leads to a life of transformation and service. We seek to nurture our students' academic, social, spiritual, and emotional growth.
Join our team
We are seeking a passionate and talented High School Teacher to join our school for a one year maternity position starting November 15. The teaching schedule for this position will vary throughout the semester, with different class times each day. Flexibility and adaptability are essential, as specific teaching hours will be assigned according to the semester timetable.
As an integral part of our academic team, this High School Teacher will be part of a supportive team that greatly cares about creating an engaging and supportive school environment that actively seeks to develop our students’ learning and growth by integrating Christian perspectives into all aspects of teaching the BC curriculum.
Specific duties
- Teach High School PHE, Christian Studies and humanities or career prep classes
- Work cooperatively with the colleagues within his/her department and across the school
- Participate fully in student-learning and extra-curricular activities outside of the school day, as applicable
Qualifications
- Strong working knowledge of the Bible and current pedagogy
- Experience as a Youth Pastor or Ministry Worker
- Must qualify for a certificate issued by the Teacher Regulation Branch of the BC Ministry of Education or a “Letter of Permission”
- Is familiar with the BC Ministry of Education curriculum
Salary range
$56,016 - $100,902
(Dependent on education, qualifications, and experience; pro-rated for part-time teachers)
Application
To express your interest in joining our team please provide us with the following documents:
- Cover letter and full resume
- Statement of faith
- Transcripts from all relevant post-secondary education
- Philosophy of Christian education
- Reports/evaluations, as applicable:
- Recent graduates (up to two years of teaching experience) require final Practicum Reports
- Experienced teachers (two or more years of teaching experience), if possible, please provide a recent (within the past 8 years) Teaching Evaluation Report (not lesson observations)
- 3 professional references-email and phone numbers
- Recent graduates (up to two years of teaching experience) to include your Faculty Advisor, School Advisor(s) and one or more of the following: Principal, Vice Principal or most recent previous employer
- Experienced teachers (two or more years of teaching experience) to include current Principal, Vice Principal and previous Administrator(s)
While we appreciate your interest in Vancouver Christian School, only short-listed candidates will be contacted.
Compensation
$56,016.00 - $100,902.00 per year