French & Music Teacher - St. James & St. Ann Elementary School
French & Music Teacher - St. James & St. Ann Elementary School
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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.
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
- If you live outside of the Greater Vancouver Area learn more aboutclaiming moving expenses on your next tax return on the Government of Canada website.
ABOUT
St. James and St. Anns Elementary (SJA) is located in West Abbotsford just off the Mt. Lehman exit. Nestled near Gardner Park and Fishtrap Creek its steps from local trails close to shopping and transit and minutes from the heart of the community.
With about 225 students from Kindergarten to Grade 7 SJA offers a smaller school setting that allows for a more personal and connected experience. Were rooted in Catholic faith formation and are committed to supporting our students academically emotionally physically and spiritually. Were proud of the strong character and spirit our students carry with them. Go Thunder!
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JOB DESCRIPTION
St. James and St. Anns Elementary is a faithfilled Catholic learning community dedicated to fostering academic excellence creativity and spiritual growth in our students. We are seeking a passionate and dedicated educator to join our team guiding Grade K7 students in their French language studies and K5 in their Music studies.
This fulltime position consists of the following responsibilities:
French Teacher (0.2 FTE)
- Providing French language instruction to KG Grade 7 students.
- Performing appropriate assessments and providing feedback to students and parents.
- Working collaboratively and cohesively with staff for the benefit of the students
- Working with the Learning Support department to support students with exceptionalities.
- Implementing individualized education plans (IEPs).
Music Teacher (0.3 0.4 FTE)
- Provide Music instruction to KG Grade 5 students.
- Performing appropriate assessments and providing feedback to students and parents.
- Working collaboratively and cohesively with staff for the benefit of the students
- Working with the Learning Support department to support students with exceptionalities.
- Implementing individualized education plans (IEPs).
Qualifications & Requirements:
- Valid teaching certification in British Columbia.
- Background in French language and Music studies.
- Strong classroom management and differentiated instruction skills.
- Commitment to Catholic education and the values of faithbased learning.
- Ability to collaborate with staff students and parents to foster a supportive learning environment.
- A willingness to contribute to extracurricular opportunities will be looked upon favourably.
Interested candidates are invited to submit the following:
- Cover letter expressing interest in the position and alignment with Catholic education values.
- Resume outlining qualifications and relevant teaching experience.
- Contact information for three professional references.
- Copies of relevant certifications and transcripts.
Join our team and help inspire our students through French language instruction in a faithcentered environment!
The resume and cover letter should be sent to Gianni Bittante at and Sheena Lewis at
APPLICATION PROCESS
- Create your Make a Future profile
- Complete all profile sections including: Provincial Certificates Qualifications Education Experience and Questions
- Complete and add all required application documents to your profile. (see below)
- 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
- 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.
Employment Type
Full-Time
