T-FTE Early French Immersion Primary Teacher

Job in Castlegar, BC, Canada

Listing for: British Columbia Public School Employers' Association | Make a Future - Careers in BC Education

Full Time position
Listed on 2026-09-13

Job specializations:

Education / Teaching
French Teacher, Elementary School, Bilingual, Language Teacher

Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 64012 - 118237 CAD Yearly CAD 64012.00 118237.00 YEAR

Position: 26-T-61 - 1.0 FTE Early French Immersion Primary Teacher

Kootenay-Columbia School District No. 20

Teaching Vacancy

Posting Date:
September 11, 2026

Competition # 26-T-61 Twin Rivers Elementary School 1.0 FTE Early French Immersion Primary Teacher Temporary:
Immediately – October 30, 2026, or full return of the incumbent

NOTE:

This assignment may end prior to the end date, or it may be extended.

Qualifications:

BC Certification
Bachelor of Education in Elementary
Previous successful experience teaching at the primary level is preferred
Undergraduate degree with a major in French or teaching specialization in French Immersion preferred
Demonstrated current knowledge of the renewed curriculum, including the learning and core competencies and appropriate resources is essential
Previous successful experience teaching all subjects in French Immersion at the elementary level is preferred
Fluently bilingual. Demonstrated fluency in both English and French in both the receptive and expressive modes, oral and written
Willingness to be demonstrably supportive of immersion education
Demonstrated knowledge of second language methodology
Demonstrated ability to use a variety of instructional and assessment strategies
Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a team environment
Excellent communication, interpersonal and classroom management skills

Note:

Candidates may be asked to complete an oral or written French language screening to determine levels of language proficiency.

For further information, please contact Kim Desmarais, Principal, at

The annual salary for this position ranges from $64,012 to $118,237, with placement on the range based on length of service and qualifications in accordance with the collective agreement.