French Teacher (Grades 5 -9)

St. Clement's School; Richmond; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent educational institution in Richmond, BC, is looking for a dedicated Core French Teacher to inspire students from Grade 5 to Grade 9. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's Degree in Education and a valid teaching certificate, with proficiency in French at a native level. This role requires the ability to create engaging lesson plans and foster an inclusive classroom environment. The position offers regular hours, along with benefits such as extended health and dental care.

Benefits

Extended Health Care

Dental Care

On-Site Parking

RRSP match

Vision Care

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Education from a recognized Canadian university.
• Valid teaching certificate from a Canadian province or in process.
• Specialization in French with fluency equivalent to a native speaker.
• Familiarity with the BC Curriculum, specifically in FSL.
• Experience teaching primary or intermediate students preferred.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver French lessons aligned with the British Columbia curriculum.
• Develop unit and lesson plans to promote student engagement.
• Maintain a positive classroom environment.
• Collaborate with colleagues and support staff.

Skills

Fluency in French

Classroom management

Knowledge of BC Curriculum

Collaboration skills

Education

Bachelor of Education

Valid teaching certificate

Job description

BC Muslim School is currently seeking a dedicated and passionate Core French Teacher to join our dynamic faculty. We are looking for an educator who is enthusiastic, caring, and capable of delivering engaging French lessons that inspire a love for language and learning among students in Grade 5 through Grade 9.

This is an exciting opportunity for a qualified teacher who is committed to student growth, reflective practice, and inclusive education. All faiths and value systems are welcome. While adherence to the Muslim faith is not required, knowledge of Islamic culture and traditions is considered a strong asset.

Required Qualifications and Experience

• Bachelor of Education from a recognized Canadian university
• Valid teaching certificate from a Canadian province, or in the process of obtaining one
• Specialization in French with fluency equivalent to a native speaker (spoken and written)
• Familiarity with the BC Curriculum, specifically in French as a Second Language (FSL)
• Strong classroom management skills and ability to foster a positive classroom environment
• Experience teaching primary or intermediate students (preferred)

General Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver French lessons aligned with the British Columbia curriculum
• Develop unit and lesson plans that promote student engagement and language acquisition
• Adapt instruction to meet the diverse learning needs of all students
• Maintain a classroom environment that supports safety, respect, and inclusion
• Collaborate with colleagues and support staff to foster academic excellence and holistic development
• Integrate cultural sensitivity and respect for diversity into instructional practices

Application Requirements (to be submitted upon request)

• Valid Canadian or BC Teaching Certificate (or proof of application in process)
• Official post-secondary transcripts
• Criminal Record Check (current within 6 months)
• Two recent professional references

Education

Bachelor's Degree (preferred)

Position Details

Schedule

Monday to Friday, regular school hours

Benefits

• Extended Health Care
• Dental Care
• On-Site Parking
• RRSP match
• Vision Care

Work Location

On-site – BC Muslim School, Richmond, BC

Remote Work

Not available