Vernon Christian School is an interdenominational Christian School located in the beautiful
Okanagan Valley. We have over 400 students in a two-campus, K-12 program.
VCS is seeking teachers and staff who can provide transformational education within a
vibrant and growing Christ-centered community.
Secondary Vice Principal
Closes: Feb 26, 2021
Position Begins August 2021 (consideration of earlier phase-in transition)
Job Description Overview
Vernon Christian School is seeking a passionate and visionary educator to join a highly collaborative administrative team in providing transformational leadership within a growing, thriving, Christ-centered learning community. The focus of this role will be in our Secondary Campus with approximately 200 gr.7-12 students:
- Instructional leadership & mentorship
- Curriculum/program development
- Organizational leadership: schedules, timetables, etc.
- Staff and student culture leadership
- Classroom instruction (teaching role will depend on candidate’s expertise)
Note: specific duties will vary depending on the unique experience and skill-set of the successful candidate
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, cross-campus leadership team
- Passion and experience in teaching from a Biblical worldview. Proficiency in “Teaching for Transformation” would be an asset.
- Understanding of best practices related to curriculum, instruction, assessment, and student-life
- Masters Degree or diploma in educational leadership would be an asset
Applications:
- Submit applications or inquiries to Matt Driediger, Principal: mdriediger@vcs.ca
- Submissions should include: Cover Letter, Resume, Personal Statement of Faith, Philosophy of Christian Education
- Applications will be accepted until Feb. 26, 2021. Only short-listed candidates will be contacted
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High School Humanities Teacher – Leave Position
May – November 2021 (full-time)
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
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
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Applied Design, Skills & Technology Teacher
Gr.8-12 focus (1.0 FTE beginning Aug 2021)
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 wood-work, 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 certification or experience are also encouraged to apply.
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
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
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Core French Teacher
Gr.8-12 focus (1.0 FTE beginning Aug, 2021)
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
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
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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.