Vernon Christian School – Employment Opportunities – 2019-20

Medical Leave Position – French Teacher:

Vernon Christian School is looking to fill a Medical Leave teaching position in the Secondary Campus, effective immediately.  The assignment is Core French, Gr.7-10 (85% of full-time).

Please submit inquiries and applications to Matt Driediger, Principal: mdriediger@vcs.ca

• Cover Letter

• Resume

• Personal Statement of Faith

• Philosophy of Christian Education

 

Vernon Christian School is an interdenominational Christian School located in the beautiful Okanagan Valley.  We have approximately 400 students in a two-campus, K-12 program.  VCS is seeking teachers who can provide transformational education within a vibrant and growing Christ-centered community.  Applicants are encouraged to view our website for more information about Vernon Christian School

 

With expanding enrolment and programs, VCS is accepting applications for the following teaching positions for 2019-20.  In applying for any of the following, please also indicate other teachable subjects that you have experience or interest in teaching:

 

1. Technology Education Teacher – Secondary focus (Full-time)
   • We have two ADST Shops, fully equipped for wood-work, metal-work, automotive, power-technology, and trades exploration

 

2. Core French Teacher – Gr.8-12 Focus (Full-time)

 

3. Elementary Teacher (2 full-time positions): flexibility in grade-level focus depending on experience and expertise

 

4. Information & Communications Technology / Computer Studies Teacher – Secondary focus (Full-time)

 

5. Learning Assistance Teacher – Elementary Focus (Full-time)

Key responsibilities include:

• Consultation & collaboration with Director of Student Support Services, Admin-team, teachers, educational assistants, and parents
• Instruction – augmenting and partnering in classroom teaching and support Assessment, testing and reporting
• Administrative duties (scheduling, student files, etc.)

 

Preferred experience & training:

• Minimum of two years of successful classroom teaching experience
• University-level courses in the following areas:
  • Teaching students with special needs
  • Assessment/testing theory & practice strategies for teaching, modifying and adapting the curriculum to meet the diverse individual needs of students.
  • Meeting the needs of students with specific exceptionalities (e.g. learning disabilities)
  • meeting the diverse behavioral and emotional needs of students.

 

6. Educational Assistant – Full-time (Elementary and Secondary Campus opportunities)

 

Teaching Position 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: 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.