1.0 FTE TEMP Core Grade 8 Teacher

K̓wsaltktnéws ne Secwepemcúl’ecw School District No. 83; Armstrong; On-site; CAD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Len Wood Middle School in British Columbia is seeking a 1.0 FTE Core Grade 8 Teacher to cover a temporary assignment effective immediately through November 30, 2026, or until the return of the current teacher. The role involves teaching Math, Science, Physical Education and Careers to Grade 8 students as part of a supportive middle school team.

Required qualifications include a Bachelor of Arts or Science or Bachelor of Education with Middle/Secondary training, valid BC teaching certificate and

Qualifications

• demonstrated successful teaching experience with middle school aged students
• working knowledge of the current curriculum
• willingness to be part of the LWMS middle school team
• ability to respond to a very involved parent community
• ability to use a variety of instructional strategies and assessments
• experience with current assessment practices
• ability to motivate middle school students
• commitment to involving parents in learning

Responsibilities

• Teach Math, Science, Physical Education and Careers to Grade 8
• Collaborate with LWMS staff to support student learning
• Participate in grade-level team meetings and school activities

Education

Bachelor of Arts or Science or Bachelor of Education (Middle or Secondary training)

Job description

Middle School

or to return of teacher to full contractual FTE.

This assignment will consist of teaching Math, Science, Physical Education and Careers.

1.0 FTE Core Grade 8 Teacher

Len Wood Middle School

This is a temporary assignment effective immediately to November 30, 2026 or to return of teacher to full contractual FTE.

This assignment will consist of teaching Math, Science, Physical Education and Careers.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Arts or Science or Bachelor of Education (Middle or Secondary training)
• Valid BC teaching certificate and current membership in the Teacher Regulation Branch.

Teachers applying for this position should possess the following attributes:

• demonstrated successful teaching experience with middle school aged students;
• a working knowledge of the current curriculum;
• a willingness to be part of the LWMS middle school team;
• ability to comfortably work with and respond to a very involved parent community;
• demonstrated ability to use a variety of current instructional strategies and assessment methods;
• evidence of ability to effectively use current assessment practices;
• demonstrated ability to use effective teaching practices in relation to the three principles of learning;
• evidence of ability to motivate middle school students;
• committed to stimulating student interest and confidence in learning;
• ability to create a sense of belonging for students;
• excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to work as a member of a grade level team and the entire Len Wood Middle School team;
• excellent classroom management skills;
• understanding of middle school philosophy and adolescent development;
• understanding of restitution practices;
• commitment to involving parents in the learning of their children;

Questions regarding this position may be directed to Kevin McGifford Principal, Len Wood Middle at [phone].

Deadline date for receipt of application is: 12:00 NOO N, MONDAY OCTOBER 5, 2026.

We thank all those who apply, however, only those who are selected for an interview will be contacted

S.D. 83 - AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER