EMPLOYMENT

Bibleway Christian Academy, located in Cloverdale, British Columbia, is an established K-12 school with over 65 students. Our goal is to utilize the finest educational resources and personnel to achieve our pursuit of educational excellence while maintaining the integrity of our faith.

Bibleway Christian Academy is currently accepting applications for an elementary school teacher for the 2024-2025 school year. Applicants should enjoy working in a team environment and be comfortable with teaching all disciplines for the elementary grades. Familiarity with the new BC curriculum would be an asset. Applicants must hold or be eligible for a valid British Columbia Teaching Certificate. This posting is for a full time temporary position from September 5, 2024 to June 25 2025.

Responsibilities:

• Educate students in various subjects including English, Math, and other core curriculum areas.
• Provide individualized instruction to meet the needs of each student.
• Manage classroom activities and foster a positive learning environment.
• Assign and correct homework.
• Provide tutoring assistance.
• Supervise teaching assistants and train student teachers.
• Develop lesson plans, instructional materials and course content.
• Evaluate the progress and behavior of students and discuss results with students, school officials and parents.
• Collaborate with other teachers and staff to enhance the educational experience.
• Identify children’s individual learning needs.
• Lead students in activities to promote their physical, mental and social development and their school readiness.
• Participate in staff meetings, educational conferences and teacher training workshops.
• Prepare and implement remedial programs for students requiring extra help
• Prepare subject material for presentation according to an approved curriculum.
• Prepare, administer and correct tests
• Teach students using lessons, discussions, audio-visual presentations and field trips.

Credentials:

• Emergency child care first aid and CPR
• Certificates, licenses, memberships and courses
• Membership in a provincial or territorial teachers association or federation.
• TESL (teaching English as a second language) Certification Provincial or Territorial teaching certificate.

Skills:

• Strong communication skills to effectively interact with students, parents, and colleagues
• Proficiency in time management to organize lesson plans and classroom activities efficiently
• Experience working with children, preferably in an educational setting
• Knowledge of early childhood education principles
• Ability to teach English writing skills effectively
• Familiarity with special education practices is a plus

Additional information

• Criminal record check will be required.

Work conditions and physical capabilities:

• Attention to detail
• Combination of sitting, standing, and walking
• Standing for extended periods
• Work under pressure

Personal suitability:

• Dependability
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Excellent written communication
• Initiative
• organized
• Team Player
• Values and Ethics

Language

• English

Education

• Bachelor’s Degree

Experience

• No less than 2 years experience

Work Setting

• Private school – Urban area

Join our team of passionate educators and make a difference in the lives of young learners. Apply now to be part of our dynamic school community!

How to apply

By email to Principal@biblewayacademy.org

Please include in your application:

• Letters of recommendation
• Proof of the requested certification
• Cover letter
• Highest level of education and name of institution where it was completed
• Resume
• Statement of your faith
• Your philosophy of Christian education

This job posting includes screening questions. Please answer the following questions when applying:

• Are you available for the advertised start date?
• Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
• Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
• Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
• Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?
• What is the highest level of study you have completed?
• What is your current field of study?
• What is your current level of study?

Starting Salary 47,000.00 Canadian dollars per year.

Please submit via email to our school principal, Mr. Kim Dingwall (principal@biblewayacademy.org)