Vernon Christian School
Employment Opportunities – 2023/2024
Vernon Christian School is an interdenominational Christian School located in the beautiful Okanagan Valley.
We are a growing, thriving, Christ-centered learning community with 460 students in a two-campus, preschool – Gr.12 program.
We are seeking visionary individuals who are able to provide educational leadership
within a vibrant Christian school community.
Math and/or Science Teacher
Gr.8-12 focus (full time, beginning Aug, 2023)
Description
- The specific grade/course assignments may vary depending on the experience of the successful applicant, and the best fit within our current staff model and growing student enrolment.
Qualifications
- A committed follower of Jesus Christ with active church involvement
- BC Teaching Certificate (or eligibility for BC certification)
- A strong vision for Christian education
- Desire to work in a highly collaborative staff and student learning community
- Experience teaching a variety of grade 8-12 math/science courses would be an asset
- Experience with “Teaching for Transformation” or project-based learning would be an asset
Applications
- Submit applications or inquiries to Matt Driediger, Principal: mdriediger@vcs.ca
- Include: Cover Letter, Resume, Personal Statement of Faith & Philosophy of Christian Education
- Note: Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. Only short-listed candidates will be contacted
Bible / Christian Studies Teacher
Gr.8-12 focus (full time, beginning Aug, 2023)
Description
This full-time teaching position is anticipated to include a combination of the following (final assignment depends on the particular experience and qualifications of the successful applicant):
- Bible/Christian Studies 8-12; Leadership 10-12; and/or other suited electives
- Local and International Missions
- Service Learning programs & related community partnerships
- Chapel program leadership
Qualifications
- Committed follower of Jesus Christ with active church involvement
- BC Teaching Certificate (or eligibility for BC certification)
- Strong vision for Christian education
- Related teaching or ministry experience would be an asset
- Desire to work in a highly collaborative staff and student learning community
- Experience with “Teaching for Transformation” or project-based learning would be an asset
Applications
- Submit applications or inquiries to Matt Driediger, Principal: mdriediger@vcs.ca
- Include: Cover Letter, Resume, Personal Statement of Faith, and Philosophy of Christian Education
- Note: Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. Only short-listed candidates will be contacted
Secondary French Teacher
Posted May 23, 2023
(Part-time, FTE 0.60, beginning Aug, 2023)
Gr.9-12 focus – The specific grade/course assignment may vary depending on the experience of the successful applicant, and the best fit within our current staff model & growing student body.
Qualifications
- A committed follower of Jesus Christ with active church involvement
- BC Teaching Certificate (or eligibility for BC certification)
- A strong vision for Christian education
- Desire to work in a highly collaborative staff and student learning community
- Experience with “Teaching for Transformation” or project-based learning would be an asset
Applications
- Submit applications or inquiries to Matt Driediger, Principal: mdriediger@vcs.ca
- Include: Cover Letter, Resume, Personal Statement of Faith, and Philosophy of Christian Education
- Note: Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. Only short-listed candidates will be contacted
Secondary French Teacher
Posted May 23, 2023
(Part-time, FTE 0.30, beginning Aug 2023)
Gr. 8 – The specific grade/course assignment may vary depending on the experience of the successful applicant, and the best fit within our current staff model & growing student body.
Qualifications
- A committed follower of Jesus Christ with active church involvement
- BC Teaching Certificate (or eligibility for BC certification)
- A strong vision for Christian education
- Desire to work in a highly collaborative staff and student learning community
- Experience with “Teaching for Transformation” or project-based learning would be an asset
Applications
- Submit applications or inquiries to Matt Driediger, Principal: mdriediger@vcs.ca
- Include: Cover Letter, Resume, Personal Statement of Faith, and Philosophy of Christian Education
- Note: Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. Only short-listed candidates will be contacted
Applied Design, Skills & Technology Teacher
Posted May 23, 2023
Gr.8-12 focus (Part-time, FTE 0.40, beginning Aug 2023)
Description
VCS is looking for a visionary individual to help us continue imagining and developing a comprehensive and innovative secondary ADST program:
- We have two well-established technology education shops, fully equipped for woodwork, metal-work, automotive, power-technology, and trades exploration.
- We are willing to explore applicants with general ADST teaching experience or skill sets, including areas such as Project-based learning, Maker-space, marketing, entrepreneurship & career education.
- Applicants with trades/career-based certifications or experience are also encouraged to apply.
Qualifications
- A committed follower of Jesus Christ with active church involvement
- BC Teaching Certificate (or eligibility for BC certification)
- A strong vision for Christian education
- Desire to work in a highly collaborative staff and student learning community
- Experience with “Teaching for Transformation” or project-based learning would be an asset
Applications
- Submit applications or inquiries to Matt Driediger, Principal: mdriediger@vcs.ca
- Include: Cover Letter, Resume, Personal Statement of Faith, and Philosophy of Christian Education
- Note: Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. Only short-listed candidates will be contacted
Teacher-on-call
Elementary and/or Secondary focus
Qualifications:
• Committed follower of Jesus Christ with active church involvement
• BC Teaching Certificate (or eligibility for BC certification)
• Willingness to work in a highly collaborative staff and student learning community.
Please submit the following to Matt Driediger, Principal: mdriediger@vcs.ca
- Cover Letter
- Resume
- Personal Statement of Faith
- Philosophy of Christian Education
Applications will be accepted for all positions until a suitable candidate is hired.
Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.