Spanish Teacher

Society of Christian Schools in BC; British Columbia; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 71,000; Part time

Job summary

John Knox Christian Secondary School is seeking a passionate part-time Spanish teacher in a nurturing Christian environment. The role includes teaching and engaging students positively while supporting their growth in a vibrant K-12 community. Candidates should have a relevant university degree and a BC Teaching Certificate.

Qualifications

• Applicants must possess a BC Teaching Certificate.
• Bachelor's degree related to teachable subjects essential.
• Experience teaching in a Christian school preferred.

Responsibilities

• Teach Spanish as a part-time instructor in a K-12 setting.
• Engage positively with students, parents, and staff.
• Contribute to a Christ-centred learning community.

Skills

Strong organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Relational approaches to teaching

Coaching youth sports

Education

BC Teaching Certificate

University humanities degree

Job description

Employment Type: part-time

Compensation Range: $40,500 – $71,000

John Knox Christian Secondary School is located in New Westminster, B.C., within view of the Fraser River. Our beautiful secondary campus was built in 2019 as an extension of our elementary program, which has a 70-year history of high-quality Christian education. We are a vibrant K-12 community of educators who joyfully support each other. We seek to authentically disciple our students and help them grow in their God-given gifts, abilities, and passions.

We are a Christ-centred community of educators who value professional autonomy and creativity. If you are looking for a faith-filled work community where you are valued and supported, JKCS might be the place for you.

We are in a period of growth (enrolment has increased by over 60% in the last six years) and are expanding our secondary school teaching team. We have a part-time (71%) Spanish teaching position available with a salary range between $40,500 to $71,000, depending on qualifications and experience. Applicants with a passion and vision for transformational Christian education are invited to apply.

• University humanities degree that relates to teachable subjects
• Passion and vision for transformational Christian Education
• BC Teaching Certificate
• Knowledge and practice with current BC Curriculum and 21st Century teaching practices

Preference will be given to applicants with:

• Experience teaching in a Christian school
• Strong organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills
• Relational approaches to teaching
• Ability to effectively and positively engage with students, parents, and staff with a diversity of perspectives
• Passion and experience coaching youth sports

The application should include:

• Copy of valid BC Teaching Certificate (or practicum report)
• Philosophy of Christian education
• Personal statement of faith
• University transcripts (if requested)

Please email your completed application and cover letter to:

John Knox Christian School – Secondary Campus
Adam Wasik
Principal
260 12th St
New Westminster BC V3M 4H2

Telephone: [phone]

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