Kindergarten English Teacher - Our Lady of Fatima Elementary School

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

Job summary

Join a vibrant and culturally diverse school community as a Kindergarten English teacher. This role offers the chance to inspire young minds in a supportive, faith-based environment, with opportunities for professional development and mentorship. The school values academic, emotional, and spiritual growth, making it an ideal place for passionate educators. With a competitive salary and benefits package, this position not only allows you to teach but also to grow within a community that supports your vocation. If you are ready to make a difference in the lives of children and contribute to a nurturing environment, we encourage you to apply.

Benefits

Competitive Salary

Excellent Benefits Package

Mentorship Opportunities

Professional Development

Supportive Community

Qualifications

• Must possess a valid BC Teaching Certificate and relevant educational qualifications.
• Experience in teaching kindergarten is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Teach kindergarten students in a faith-based environment.
• Create engaging lesson plans and foster a supportive classroom.

Skills

BC Teaching Certificate

Classroom Management

Curriculum Development

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Education

University Transcripts

Tools

Educational Software

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. At Our Lady of Fatima, we believe in creating a warm, supportive environment where children can thrive both academically, emotionally, and spiritually. We are looking for a Kindergarten English teacher who will join our dynamic staff and who will be a positive member of our school community.
Please apply directly to Maria Katsionis ([e-mail]).

To learn more about us please check out our Facebook and Instagram. You can find our website at www.fatimaschool.ca.

APPLICATION PROCESS

1. Create your Make a Future profile
2. Complete all profile sections, including: Provincial Certificates, Qualifications, Education, Experience, and Questions
3. Complete and add all required application documents to your profile. (see below)
4. Apply to this job posting.

REQUIRED APPLICATION DOCUMENTS

- BC Teaching Certificate
- Criminal Record Check (if you are outside of BC)
- Resume
- Cover Letter
- Proof of Eligibility to Work in Canada (Canadian Birth Certificate, Canadian Citizenship Card, Permanent Residence, etc.)
- Baptismal Certificate
- Catholic Marriage Certificate (if applicable)
- University Transcripts
- Teacher Practicum Evaluation
- Philosophy of Education
- Two Recent Reference Letters (Professional & Character)
- Applicant Declaration for Catholics or Applicant Declaration for Non-Catholics
- Verification of Teaching Experience (TOC and EA not applicable)
- Catholic Pastoral Reference (for Catholic applicants) or Non-Catholic Pastoral Reference (for Non-Catholic applicants)

*** 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 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.