Grade 2 Teacher - St. Mary's Elementary School

About St. Mary's School

St. Mary's School is a Catholic independent elementary school in Chilliwack, BC, serving students from Kindergarten through Grade
7. Established in 1948, the school is rooted in faith, community, and a commitment to supporting the whole child; spiritually, academically, socially, and emotionally. A strong sense of family, close connection with St. Mary's Parish, and a shared mission to nurture a love of God are among its unique qualities.

St. Mary's School is seeking a faith-filled and dedicated Grade 2 teacher for a short-term maternity leave position from September 1 to December 18. Grade 2 is a sacramental year, so a strong Catholic background and a commitment to supporting students in their faith formation are essential. The successful candidate will be an enthusiastic educator able to create a warm, engaging, and structured classroom environment, work collaboratively with staff and families, and participate fully in the Catholic life of the school.

A willingness to support extracurricular activities and contribute to the broader school community is also valued. All applicants must meet CISVA hiring requirements and successfully complete the CISVA screening process.

• Strong Catholic background and commitment to faith formation
• Experience teaching at the elementary level, ideally Grade 2
• Ability to create a warm, engaging, and structured classroom environment
• Strong collaboration skills with staff and families
• Willingness to support extracurricular activities and the broader school community

• Teach in a faith-based and culturally diverse school environment
• Classroom available upon hire; no need to sit on TOC list
• Mentorship and monthly opportunities for professional development
• Competitive salary and excellent benefits package, including CPP, extended medical, dental
• Schools located throughout Greater Vancouver Area and Powell River, close to the beauty and adventure of British Columbia