MS VISUAL & FINE ARTS TEACHER

AWSNA: Assoc. of Waldorf Schools of N. America; Whistler; On-site; CAD 25,000 - 40,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Life/disability insurance

Pension support

Professional development opportunities

Tuition remission for children

Rental housing available

Job summary

Whistler Waldorf School in Whistler, BC is seeking a qualified Middle and High School Visual and Fine Arts Teacher to teach a .5 FTE term position for the 2026/2027 school year, with a possibility of a further extending contract, starting as soon as possible. The role requires BC teaching certification (or eligibility), a relevant education degree, and at least 1 year of teaching experience.

The school offers competitive salary, health benefits, and a supportive, collaborative professional

Qualifications

• Fully certified BC teacher or eligible to apply for a BC license
• Bachelor’s degree of Education or equivalent post-secondary graduation
• 1+ years of teaching experience
• Canadian citizenship or eligible to work in Canada with a current Criminal Record Check
• Excellent communication and collaborative skills to foster team-based relationships with students, parents, and staff

Responsibilities

• Teach Middle and High School Visual and Fine Arts curricula as a .5 FTE term position for the 2026/2027 school year

Skills

Communication skills

Collaborative skills

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor’s degree of Education or equivalent

Job description

Opening Statement

Join a strong team of experienced and engaged teachers and staff at Whistler Waldorf School in beautiful Whistler, BC. We are currently seeking a qualified and experienced Middle and High School Visual and Fine Arts Teacher to teach a .5 FTE (full-time equivalent) term position for the 2026/2027 school year and a possibility of a further extending contract. This position would start as soon as possible.

About

WWS is a non- secular, non-denominational and not-for-profit, B.C. Ministry of Education certified independent school. Come live the mountain resort lifestyle in Whistler, BC, while immersing yourself in a career of passion and learning that supports the development of our future generations. Whistler is located north of Vancouver and is one of North America’s premier mountain resorts. It offers the best downhill and Nordic skiing in the world, as well as miles of biking and hiking trails, mountain lakes and an active arts and social community of over 10,000.

At WWS, our faculty & staff support each other in ways that enhance individual professional development and that support our students’ academic and social-emotional success. Our educational dialogues are meaningful, and we aspire to the higher aims of our work for mutual inspiration. More details on teaching in Whistler and at WWS at whistlerwaldorf.com/employment

• Please Note: Thank you for your interest! Only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Applications will be accepted until positions are filled. WWS administers a Criminal Record Check for the vulnerable sector for all staff as part of school policy.

Essential Job Duties

Middle and High School Visual and Fine Arts Teacher to teach a .5 FTE (full-time equivalent) term position for the 2026/2027 school year for fine arts and Visual arts curriculum.

Qualifications

• Fully certified BC teacher (or be eligible to apply for a BC license) with a Bachelor’s degree of Education or equivalent post-secondary graduation, diploma and/or technical certificate relating to the position.
• Qualified with 1+ years of teaching experience.
• A Canadian citizen and/or eligible to work in Canada with a current Criminal Record Check.
• Professional with excellent communication and collaborative skills, with the ability to foster team-based relationships with students, parents, and other Faculty/ Administrative Staff colleagues.

Employment Details

• Competitive salary based on relevant education and work experience and possibly rental housing in Whistler.
• Comprehensive compensation package includes health benefits, life/disability insurance, pension support, etc.
• Professional development opportunities, training and financial compensation for ongoing education experiences.
• Partial tuition remission for those with children may wish to attend the school.
• Half-time teacher positions start at $25,000-$40,000 (depending on experience) and may be combined with a second teachable subject for full-time hours where available.