Teacher, Grade 3, Junior School

CHS Brand; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 123,000; Full time

Job summary

Crofton House School in Vancouver is seeking an experienced Grade 3 teacher for a full-time fixed-term maternity leave replacement for the 2026-2027 school year.

You will teach Grade 3 in a team-based setting, collaborate with support teachers, and integrate inquiry-based learning, with a focus on girls’ education.

Applicants must hold a Bachelor of Education and BC Teaching Certificate; compensation ranges CAD 69,541–123,242 depending on experience and education level.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Education required; BC Teaching Certificate preferred.
• Demonstrated ability to collaborate with Grade 3 teaching team and support staff.

Responsibilities

• Support Grade 3 social-emotional needs in homeroom.
• Teach Grade 3 curriculum in a team-based approach.
• Plan and deliver dynamic, interactive lessons.
• Foster a student-centred, inquiry-focused culture.
• Collaborate with support teachers and learning resource team.
• Engage in ongoing professional growth and school events.

Skills

Team collaboration

Communication

Organization

Education

Bachelor of Education

BC Teaching Certificate

Job description

Description

Teacher, Grade 3, Junior School

Full-time Fixed-term Contract

2026-2027

Crofton House School offers a girl-centred learning environment for students from Junior Kindergarten to Grade 12. Here, students are motivated to strive for their best selves, embracing academic challenge and diverse experiences, guided by staff who know them and believe in them.

Crofton House School fosters a strong sense of community among educators, staff, students, and families. Here, everyone can contribute to the strength of our school– including you.

We offer extensive professional development opportunities, competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package. Our 10-acre campus provides modern facilities, as well as beautiful outdoor spaces and a daily connection to nature.

Crofton House School is seeking an experienced Grade 3 teacher. You will be part of a collaborative teaching team supporting the positive growth and development of young girls in the Junior School. Fulfill your vision as an educator by joining this dynamic school community with motivated students, abundant resources, inspirational colleagues and supportive parents. Teaching and learning is guided and enriched by the principles of a student-centred, collaborative approach with an inquiry-based focus to deepen learning for young students.

This is a fixed-term opportunity to cover a maternity leave.

Work in an all girls environment guided by research and best practice in girls education

Establish a day-to-day connection and belonging in a vibrant Junior School community (Junior Kindergarten to Grade 7)

Collaborate with a team of dedicated professionals that embrace school values of courage, creativity, and citizenship

Teach in Grade 3 classroom

Support student learning and instruction in partnership with support teachers, educational assistants and learning resource team

Participate in a dynamic professional development network

Enjoy leadership in co-curricular activities

Integrate meaningful technology into student learning

Employees of Crofton House School receive competitive compensation and generous support for professional, educational and leadership development

Responsibilities:

S upport the social emotional needs of Grade 3 girls in a homeroom setting

T each the Grade 3 curriculum in a team-based approach

Plan and implement dynamic, interactive lessons

Develop a student-centred, inquiry-focussed classroom culture

Work collaboratively with Grade 3 teaching team to support all learners

Provide personalized instruction and learning support for individual students

Enhance the experience for diverse learners

Integrate meaningful technology into teaching and learning

Provide supervision of students during non-instructional time

Establish a strong parent partnership

Engage in ongoing teacher professional growth

Participate in school wide events and experiences including outdoor education, service projects, and leadership development

Participate in a comprehensive co-curricular program

Relevant university qualifications (e.g. Bachelor of Education plus Bachelor of Arts or equivalent)

Previous experience teaching at the Primary level an asset

Demonstrable awareness of the learning styles of girls and young women

Collaborative and energetic with a passion for teaching

Excellent written and oral communication skills

Demonstrated ability to be innovative, flexible, highly organized with attention to detail

Energy, commitment, and readiness to participate in the co-curricular program and the diverse life of the school community

Employment and Application Details:

This role is scheduled to start late February/early March 2027.

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.

Compensation: $69,541-$123,242 depending on experience and education level.

About Crofton House School

Established in 1898, Crofton House has a long history of girl-centred education. Today, the School has over 900 students and almost 200 staff members learning, working and playing on our 10-acre campus in Vancouver.

Our approach supports the whole girl in her social, emotional, physical and intellectual development. Here, girls can discover and pursue their own paths, developing the confidence and capacity to thrive and positively influence the world around them.