Kindergarten Teacher Maternity Leave - Our Lady of Assumption School
Kindergarten Teacher Maternity Leave - Our Lady of Assumption School
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WHY TEACH WITH THE CISVA
Teach in a faithbased 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
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ABOUT
Established in 1982 Our Lady of Assumption School (OLA) is a coed elementary school from kindergarten to grade 7 serving families in the TriCities and neighbouring areas. Over the years we have grown from our humble beginnings in our parish portables to becoming a highly reputable school with over 240 students. Our school provides a variety of opportunities with various athletic and fine arts programs as well as the Catechesis of the Good Shepherd Program. At OLA staff and students participate in many community outreach initiatives including fundraisers for local and international nonprofit organizations. At OLA our community strives to walk in the footsteps of Jesus through our shared belief to be caring sharing and daring. Our school is located in the growing city of Port Coquitlam home to several unique local shops and restaurants and near scenic hiking trails and parks including Minnekhada Regional Park.
Learn more about our school: www.assumptionschool.
JOB DESCRIPTION
Our Lady of the Assumption School Port Coquitlam is seeking an enthusiastic faithfilled teacher for September 2025 to June 2026. The successful candidate should be familiar with inquiry based learning the BC curriculums big ideas effective assessment practices and strategies to encourage students to develop their core competencies. The position will involve teaching a primary grade (K2. Candidates should demonstrate strong communication and collaboration skills a strong foundation in early literacy skills and a deep love and knowledge of the Catholic faith.
Candidates should have an openness to assisting in our schools extracurricular programs. While all applications will be reviewed only successful applicants will be contacted.
Questions regarding this job posting may be directed to the Principal Rosaleen Heffernan at .
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 youre outside of BC)
- Resume
- Cover Letter
- 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 NonCatholics
- Statement of Health & Character
- Verification of Teaching Experience (if applicable)
- Catholic Pastoral Reference or NonCatholic Pastoral Reference(Dated within the last 6 months)
***For the Catholic Pastoral Reference (for Catholic Applicants) and NonCatholic Pastoral Reference you must download the appropriate form provide it to your Pastor for signing and have them submit it directly to .
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 nonCatholics 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.
WHO WE ARE
TheCatholic Independent Schools of the Vancouver Archdiocese (the CISVA) operates 46 schools 40 elementary and6 high schools. Our schools are located throughout the Greater Vancouver Area near the best sites andattractions that Vancouver and British Columbia has to offer. Our footprint extends over 250 kilometers from Powell River in the west to Chilliwack in the east.
We are aculturally diverse faithbased 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 avibrant 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.
Employment Type
Full-Time
