Science Teacher

Crofton House School; British Columbia; On-site; CAD 65,000 - 117,000; Full time

Job summary

Crofton House School is seeking a dedicated Science Teacher for grades 8-12 to inspire students in a dynamic learning environment. The role involves delivering a student-centered curriculum, collaborating with colleagues, and actively participating in the school community. Candidates should possess a valid BC Teaching Certificate and relevant educational qualifications.

Benefits

Professional development support

Competitive compensation

Qualifications

• B.C. Ministry of Education Certificate or Independent School Certification required.
• Relevant university qualifications preferably at the graduate level.
• Experience as a science teacher at a senior school level.

Responsibilities

• Deliver the B.C. curriculum of Science (Grade 8 - 12) with a student-centered approach.
• Support individual learners through the Crofton House School Advisory program.
• Participate in school meetings and events, including professional development.

Skills

Collaboration

Communication

Problem Solving

Energy

Education

Bachelor of Education

Bachelor of Science

Job description

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Base pay range

CA$65,869.00 / yr - CA$116,734.00 / yr

Teacher, Science (inclusive of Physics), Senior School (Grade 8 - 12)

Full-time, Fixed-term Contract

2025 / 26

At Crofton House School, we inspire girls to discover and pursue their personal excellence from the first day of junior kindergarten to grade 12 and beyond.

Bound by our belief in the power of all-girls education, Crofton House School fosters a strong sense of community among educators, staff, students, and families. Here, everyone can contribute to the strength of our learning environment – including you.

The Science department at Crofton House School is distinguished by extraordinary teachers who inspire students to develop and pursue their passion in general or specialist fields of science. Through the Crofton House School educational program, students develop their critical thinking and problem-solving skills. The teaching facilities are well-equipped and offer bright and technology-rich learning environments.

You are a skilled and experienced teacher and you are able to transfer your knowledge and passion to a diverse class of students (grades 8 - 12). You are actively engaged in planning, implementing, and assessing student learning. You are confident in curriculum development and demonstrate an approach to teaching that is reflective of the way in which girls learn. You optimize the resources available to you. You support all learners with diverse strategies and approaches and bring innovative solutions to learning challenges experienced by students. Your classes are student-centered and dynamic. Students, members of your department, colleagues, and parents describe you as approachable, available, knowledgeable, genuine, and supportive. You are energized by what you do. You understand the importance of parents as partners in their daughter’s education by maintaining open and collaborative relationships with the parent community. As a lifelong learner, you demonstrate a commitment to actively seeking professional development. You participate actively in the life of the school.

You will find the school to be a professional learning center. In addition to spending an engaging day with students who are genuinely interested in learning, thinking, and playing, teachers are provided with time as part of their daily schedule to plan and work collaboratively with others.

This role will be 0.8 FTE Science and 0.2 internal coverage.

Responsibilities :

• Bring a student-centered, inquiry-based, and collaborative approach to the delivery of the B.C. curriculum of Science (Grade 8 - 12); inclusive of Physics
• Support the growth and development of individual learners through the delivery of the Crofton House School Advisory program
• Work as a collaborative and supportive member of the Science department
• Build relationships with teachers and staff across the school community
• Be an active and positive participant in the co-curricular program as appropriate for the term of the contract
• Participate in school meetings and events, including school planning and professional development
• Create a positive and supportive culture for learning

Qualifications, Knowledge, Experience :

• Essential : B.C. Ministry of Education Certificate or Independent School Certification qualification criteria
• Relevant university qualifications preferably at the graduate level (e.g. Bachelor of Education plus Bachelor of Science)
• Experience as a science teacher at a senior school level
• Previous experience teaching physics is an asset
• A comprehensive understanding of current educational practices outlined in the BC Ministry of Education documents
• Experience in an independent school is an asset
• An awareness of the learning styles of girls and young women
• Collaborative and energetic with a passion for teaching
• Committed to the craft of teaching, best practices, and standards of professional practice
• Excellent interpersonal, communication, and problem-solving skills
• Energy, commitment, and a readiness to participate in the co-curricular program and the diverse life of the school community

Employment and Application Details :

Classes begin in September 2025 following teacher orientation in late August 2025.

Employees of Crofton House School receive competitive compensation and support for professional, educational, and leadership development. Please note that applicants must be able to legally work in Canada and hold a valid BC Teaching Certificate. Applications will be reviewed as soon as they are received.

Compensation : $65,869 - $116,734 depending on experience and education.

Please include the following with your application :

• A cover letter and current resume that outlines exact dates of employment, the organization, job title, and responsibilities. If you have gaps in your employment history, please advise as to why.
• Please clearly identify your educational background and history of professional development related to this position.

Apply online at www.croftonhouse.ca / careers .

We thank all candidates in advance. We will, however, contact only those selected for an interview. No phone calls, please.

About Crofton House School

Crofton House School is a university preparatory day school for girls from junior kindergarten to grade 12. Set on a beautiful ten-acre campus in Vancouver, we offer an inclusive, supportive community of dedicated teachers, involved parents, and enthusiastic students. Collaborative, student-centered, inquiry-based education and world-class facilities create a unique learning environment where each girl can reach her full potential.

www.croftonhouse.ca / careers

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Seniority level

Seniority level

Not Applicable

Employment type

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Job function

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Primary and Secondary Education, Education Administration Programs, and Education

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