PT French Teacher - Immaculate Conception Elementary School

St. Clement's School; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Immaculate Conception Elementary School in Vancouver is seeking a dedicated French teacher for the 2025-2026 school year. The position offers flexibility with a 40% or 50% contract. Candidates should have a strong command of French and be committed to teamwork. Mentorship and professional development opportunities are available.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Excellent Benefits Package

Mentorship opportunities

Qualifications

• Strong command of the French language.
• Strategies for working with students from Kindergarten to Grade Seven.

Responsibilities

• Teach French to students from Kindergarten to Grade Seven.
• Work as part of a team.

Skills

French

Teamwork

Education

BC Teaching Certificate

Job description

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 have 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.

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

Immaculate Conception School (ICS) is a small school with a big community, founded by Jesuits and religious sisters, that promotes daily growth in knowledge, faith, and service. At our school, we offer a diverse and enriched learning program with an emphasis on academics, language, sports, music, drama, technology, and community service. At ICS, Mass is the centre of our Catholic faith community and outreach initiatives to the less fortunate are part of the school culture. Our school is Vancouver’s West Side, only a short commute to the downtown core and near some of the city's best beaches, parks, and shops. Popular attractions in Vancouver include Gastown, Olympic Village, Granville Island, Yaletown, Kitsilano Beach, and English Bay. Learn more about us: www.icschoolvancouver.com

JOB DESCRIPTION

Immaculate Conception Elementary School in Vancouver is seeking a French teacher for the 2025-2026 school year, with the possibility of a continuing contract. The school is open to a 40% or 50% position. The successful candidate will have a strong command of the French language, possess strategies and skills for working with students from Kindergarten to Grade Seven, and be committed to working as part of a team. Familiarity with the Accelerated Integrative Methodology (AIM) would be an asset. Please apply through Make a Future and include B.C. Certificate of Qualification status in cover letter. Short-listed candidates will be contacted for an interview. Questions may be directed to the principal, Colette Foran, at [e-mail].

Website: www.icschoolvancouver.com

Instagram: @icschoolvancouver

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

Did you know? If you are currently an education student graduating in 2025, you can upload your documents as you receive them and still apply for this job posting.

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
• 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 - (Dated within the last 6 months)
• 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 - (Dated within the last 6 months)

***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.