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 faith-based 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 faith-based 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
Cloverdale Catholic School is a Christ-centered learning community committed to academic excellence faith formation and the development of servant leaders. Our Grade 7 students play a visible leadership role in the school and we seek a teacher who embraces that responsibility with enthusiasm and professionalism.
JOB DESCRIPTION
Cloverdale Catholic School (CISVA) is seeking a dynamic faith-filled and highly organized Grade 7 Teacher to join our collaborative intermediate team.
Grade 7 is a pivotal leadership and sacramental year in our school community. We are looking for an educator who is passionate about Catholic education committed to excellence in instruction and prepared to mentor students as they prepare for high school and the Sacrament of Confirmation.
QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS
- Valid BC Teaching Certificate
- Familiarity with and experience implementing the BC Curriculum particularly at the intermediate level
- Preference given to candidates with experience teaching Grades 68
- Practicing Catholic with a strong commitment to the mission of Catholic education
- Must be approved by CISVA prior to applying
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Plan and deliver engaging rigorous instruction aligned with BC Curriculum standards
- Prepare students for and support the Sacrament of Confirmation in collaboration with parish and school administration
- Lead and coordinate key Grade 7 events including:
- Grade 7 Camp
- Confirmation preparation activities
- Grade 7 Farewell celebration
- Foster a positive structured classroom environment with strong classroom management
- Build meaningful relationships with intermediate students demonstrating empathy consistency and high expectations
- Communicate effectively with parents and staff
- Participate actively in staff collaboration and school initiatives
- Contribute to extracurricular life of the school (athletics experience preferred)
PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES
The ideal candidate will:
- Model and witness to Catholic faith in word and action
- Demonstrate strong organizational and planning skills
- Be proactive flexible and solution-oriented
- Thrive as a team player within a collaborative staff culture
- Possess the ability to inspire leadership responsibility and maturity in students
- Be willing to take on additional responsibilities within a vibrant school community
Interested applicants must submit:
Applications should be sent to Clive Heah PrincipalCloverdale Catholic School -
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 2026 you can upload your documents as you receive them and still apply for this job posting.
REQUIRED APPLICATION DOCUMENTS
***For the Catholic Pastoral Reference (for Catholic Applicants) and Non-Catholic Pastoral Reference you must download the appropriate form provide it to your Pastor for signing and have them submit it directly to .
On an on-going 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 non-Catholics 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.