Posted 6 days ago
Elementary Teacher
@ Catholic Independent Schools of Nelson Diocese
Kelowna, British Columbia
Overview
Catholic Independent Schools of the Nelson Diocese is hiring a contract Grade 2 elementary teacher at St. Joseph Catholic Elementary School in Kelowna, covering a maternity leave from January to June 2027. The work is classroom teaching in a Catholic school, with differentiated instruction for students with exceptional needs. Catholic faith commitment and a BC Teacher's Certificate are expected.
Responsibilities:
- Teach a Grade 2 class at St. Joseph Catholic Elementary School
- Differentiate instruction for students with exceptional needs
- Foster positive relationships with children, families and colleagues
- Apply the BC Early Learning Framework
Requirements summary:
- BC Teacher's Certificate or confirmation of application
- Commitment to Catholic education and parish participation
- Certificate of Catholic baptism or RCIA certificate
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills
- Ability to handle confidential matters with discretion
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-10-31
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-16
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-06
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Job details
| Department | Education |
| Schedule | day |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | School |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer moderate |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | BC Teacher's Certificate, TQS |
| Education | Bachelor’s degree (required) |
| Fields of study | Education |
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Catholic Independent Schools of Nelson Diocese
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The Catholic Independent Schools of the Nelson Diocese (CISND) hosts six elementary schools, and one high school. The diocese is located in the beautiful Okanagan and Kootenay regions of British Columbia. We are committed to hiring qualified employees who are dedicated to education in the Roman Catholic tradition.
St. Joseph Catholic Elementary School (Kelowna, BC)
invites applications at this time for: Elementary Teacher, Grade 2 (Maternity Leave)
January 2027- June 2027
At St. Joseph Catholic Elementary School, the goal of our staff is to provide our students the ultimate learning experience in a nurturing and safe environment. By building strong relationships and trust, students are challenged to become passionate learners and develop into powerful thinkers, academically and spiritually. Our innovative and supportive environment guides students to successfully become productive and responsible future leaders of our community.
If you are interested in joining our close-knit community of highly dedicated educators and believe that faith and love make the learning process grow, please apply.
Preference will be given to candidates with the following qualifications:
- Commitment to Catholic Education
- Identification with and participation in the life of a Catholic parish
- Have an understanding of the Early Learning Framework of BC
- Ability to support students with exceptional needs through differentiated instruction
- Ability to foster positive relationships with children and families, colleagues and administration
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with ability to work collaboratively
- Ability to use discretion when dealing with confidential matters
The following is to be included in your application:
- Cover letter
- Resume listing special certificates, licenses, honours and awards, relevant special interests
- BC Teacher’s Certificate (or confirmation of application for certification)
- TQS (if applicable)
- Post Secondary Transcripts
- Recent Evaluation/Practicum report from employer/practicum supervisor
- Contact information (email and phone number) of two professional references
Catholic applicants must provide:
- Certificate of Catholic baptism, or RCIA Certificate
- Certificate of Catholic marriage, if applicable
- CISND
As a condition of employment, successful candidates will be required to submit the following:
- Photocopy of Canadian Birth Certificate or Canadian Passport (documentation to indicate you are legally entitled to work in Canada)
- Social Insurance Number
- Photocopy of Driver's License
Only short-listed applicants will be contacted.
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