High School English & Social Studies Teacher (with other teachable subjects)

St. Clement's School; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A small supportive school in Vancouver seeks a High School English and Social Studies Teacher. The role involves creating engaging learning experiences for students and preparing course materials per BC curriculum. Ideal candidates will hold a valid BC Teaching certificate and have experience in teaching English and social studies.

Benefits

Small class sizes

Supportive school environment

Qualifications

• Experience teaching English 10, 11, and 12.
• Preference for Professional A certificate holders.
• Ability to create a welcoming classroom environment.

Responsibilities

• Teach English 10, English 11, English 12, and Social Studies.
• Prepare materials based on BC Ministry requirements.
• Maintain records of student attendance and grades.

Skills

Knowledge of various methods of teaching English to non-native speakers

Strong organizational skills

Strong communication skills

Calm personality

Resilient personality

Classroom management skills

Education

Valid and current BC Teaching certificate

Degree in Education with an English focus

ESL or TESOL certification

Job description

Faculty Position: High School English and Social Studies Teacher

About us: We are a small school located on Boundary Road in East Vancouver, near the Burnaby Heights neighbourhood. Our school is predominantly international students and has a vision to grow to include a mix of students from around the world and Vancouver. Our school is safe and supportive and aims to provide high-quality education to all of our students.

Contract length:

• August 25, 2025 – June 26, 2026; moving into a continuing contract, based on performance.

Responsibilities:

• Teach a combination of English 10, English 11, English 12, Social Studies, and other subjects as needed
• Maintain excellent relationships with students, staff, and parents
• Prepare classroom and course materials based on BC Ministry requirements
• Create thoughtful, creative, and meaningful learning experiences and assessments for students
• Explicitly teacher core competencies with the BC curriculum framework
• Demonstrate mastery in classroom instructional practices
• Provide regular feedback to students on their learning and report progress at regular intervals
• Remain current in educational and pedagogical research and teaching methods for teaching Social Studies and English language learners
• Create a supportive and positive classroom environment
• Maintain records of student attendance and grades
• Collaborate with other teachers to provide a positive learning experience to students
• Plan field experiences for students and take students outside of the classroom by providing experiential learning.

Requirements and skills:

• Valid and current BC Teaching certificate , with preference given to Professional A certificate holders; subject-restricted teachers should have Social studies/Humanities and English Language Arts OR ELL, ideally with other teachable subjects
• Previous experience teaching English 10, 11, and 12 and other subjects
• Knowledge of various methods of teaching English to non-native speakers
• Strong organizational and communication skills
• Calm and resilient personality
• Ability to effectively manage a classroom and create a warm and welcoming environment for all learners
• Preferred: Degree in Education with an English focus
• Preferred: ESL or TESOL certification

What we offer:

• Small class sizes with well-behaved and eager students
• A small, supportive school environment
• Compensation in the range of $55,000-$75,000, depending on qualifications and experience.

Application procedures:

Please send your CV/resume to [e-mail]

369 Boundary Road, Vancouver, BC, V5K 4S1 T: 604-683-4572. E: [e-mail]