French Teacher
French Teacher
Job Category: Lower School: Grades 1-5 and Middle School: Grades 6-8
Opening Statement
The Vancouver Waldorf School is seeking a full-time (0.9 FTE) teacher for our Grade 1-8 French program. Classes are 50-minute sessions and run two to three times per week per grade.
The applicant should have French subject teaching experience, have studied university-level French and be able to acquire a BC Teaching Certificate upon hire. Waldorf classroom teaching experience is preferred, and the applicant will be expected to prepare lesson plans per the Waldorf and BC Ministry of Education and Child Care curriculums. Mentoring will be provided
Essential Job Duties
The applicant must have the ability to work with children with a range of abilities across different age groups. In addition to teaching, other duties will include:
– recess supervision
– committee work
– attendance at section meetings and full faculty meetings
– regular professional development
– report writing and parent meetings
Qualifications
Education and Skill Requirements:
BC Teacher Certification or ability to qualify;
5 years or more of Teaching is preferred
Waldorf experience preferred
Fluent in written and spoken French & English
Employment Details
Job Type: Full-Time Permanent
Salary: $57,082 to $90,265/year prorated to 0.9 FTE based on experience and credentials
Benefits: Extended medical and dental after 3 months of employment; pension match after 1 year.
To Apply
Please send your resume, cover letter, and references to hrc@vws.ca
