Grade 6 French Immersion Teacher - Our Lady of Fatima School

St. Clement's School; Coquitlam; On-site; CAD 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

An established educational institution is seeking a passionate Grade 6 French Immersion Teacher. This role involves inspiring young learners in a dynamic bilingual environment, teaching core subjects in French, and fostering a love for language learning. The school offers a supportive community, opportunities for professional development, and a chance to make a lasting impact on students' bilingual journeys. Join a vibrant team dedicated to educational excellence and cultural appreciation. If you are ready to inspire and engage students in their learning, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Excellent Benefits Package

Mentorship opportunities

Professional development

Qualifications

• Fluent in French and certified to teach in the province.
• Experience in French Immersion or second-language teaching is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Teach core subjects in French within a vibrant immersion setting.
• Create an engaging and inclusive classroom atmosphere.

Skills

Fluency in French (spoken and written)

Innovative teaching strategies

Passion for student growth

Education

BC Teaching Certificate

University Degree

Job description

WHY TEACH WITH THE CISVA

- Teach in a faith-based and culturally diverse school environment
- Classroom available upon hire. Not necessary to sit on TOC list.
- Mentorship and monthly opportunities for professional development
- Competitive salary and excellent Benefits Package, including CPP, Extended Medical, Dental
- Schools located throughout the Greater Vancouver Area and Powell River, close to the beauty and adventure that British Columbia has to offer
- If you live outside of the Greater Vancouver Area, learn more about claiming moving expenses on your next tax return on the Government of Canada website.

ABOUT

Our Lady of Fatima School is a dual stream school (English and French Immersion K-7)

JOB DESCRIPTION

About the Role:

Are you passionate about inspiring young learners in a dynamic, bilingual environment? Our school is seeking a dedicated Grade 6 French Immersion Teacher to join our team!

Responsibilities:

1. Teach core subjects in French within a vibrant immersion setting
2. Foster a love for language learning and cultural appreciation
3. Create an engaging and inclusive classroom atmosphere
4. Collaborate with colleagues and parents to support student success

Qualifications:

1. Fluent in French (spoken and written)
2. Certified to teach in [your province/state]
3. Experience in French Immersion or second-language teaching is an asset
4. Passion for student growth and innovative teaching strategies

Why Join Us?

Supportive and welcoming school community
Opportunities for professional development
A chance to make a lasting impact on students’ bilingual journey

Apply today! Send your resume and cover letter to [e-mail]

We look forward to welcoming a new educator to our team!

REQUIRED APPLICATION DOCUMENTS

• BC Teaching Certificate. Please provide either a letter or screenshot confirming your documents are submitted and your application is processing). Please also add any out of province certifications.
• Criminal Record Check (if you're outside of BC)
• Resume
• Cover Letter
• Proof of Eligibility to Work in Canada (Canadian Birth Certificate, Canadian Citizenship Card, Permanent Residence, Work Permit, etc.)
• Catholic Marriage Certificate (if applicable)
• University Transcripts
• Teacher Evaluations or Practicum Reports – (only for recent graduates - within the last 3 years)
• Two Recent Professional Reference Letters
• Applicant Declaration for Catholics or Applicant Declaration for Non-Catholics
• Statement of Health & Character
• Verification of Teaching Experience (if applicable)
• Catholic Pastoral Reference or Non-Catholic Pastoral Reference

***For the Catholic Pastoral Reference (for Catholic Applicants) and Non-Catholic Pastoral Reference you must download the appropriate form, provide it to your Pastor for signing, and have them submit it directly to [e-mail] .

On an ongoing basis, we accept teacher applications for grade levels K to 12 for our Catholic schools throughout the Greater Vancouver Area and Powell River in beautiful British Columbia. All Catholics, non-Catholics, new education grads, and experienced teachers from across Canada are strongly encouraged to apply. Our major hiring season is in April for the following school year, but we recommend that you apply now as we receive an influx of applications.

WHO WE ARE

The Catholic Independent Schools of the Vancouver Archdiocese (the CISVA) operates 46 schools – 40 elementary and 6 high schools. Our schools are located throughout the Greater Vancouver Area, near the best sites and attractions that Vancouver and British Columbia has to offer. Our footprint extends over 250 kilometers from Powell River in the west to Chilliwack in the east.

We are a culturally diverse faith-based family. We offer more than a place of work – we provide a call to your teaching vocation where you can work and live your faith in a supportive community.

We are a vibrant school system with many school and program expansion projects in the future. We offer spiritual and professional growth and mentorship opportunities for new teachers to help them with their transition into the CISVA.