Temp PT; English Language Learning Teacher

Position Description

A temporary part time (0.2) ELL Teacher is required by School District No. 60 (Peace River North) effective September 1, 2026 - June 30, 2027. The assignment will be at Bert Ambrose Elementary School.

Bert Ambrose Elementary is a K-6 school located in the northeast section of the City of Fort St John. The school has a population of approximately 215 students, 15% of whom are Indigenous students. Parents are actively involved in our school community; volunteering in our classrooms, coaching sports teams, and assisting with various PAC activities. Teachers, administrators, and support staff work collaboratively to provide a vibrant learning environment for our students.

Safe, Respectful, Responsible, and Kind are the 4 guiding words for our school community. See  for more information.

• Valid BC Ministry of Education Teaching Certificate (or eligible for)
• Qualifications and demonstrated ability to teach the identified subjects at the elementary years level
• Experience with universal design and differentiation to meet the diverse needs of students
• Excellent interpersonal, communications, collaboration and organization skills
• Experience/training/knowledge of Social Emotional Learning. Demonstrated ability to create a positive classroom community contributing to a safe, caring, and healthy school where every student feels a sense of belonging
• Strong belief in the philosophy of inclusion and the potential of all students to learn
• Understanding of the BC Curriculum and ability to plan both short-term and long-term in consideration of class composition
• Willingness to work in a collaborative model with staff on the foundation of enhancing student learning
• Demonstrated use of classroom management practices that are pro-active and maintain student dignity
• Demonstrated use of assessment practices that promote student learning and maintain student dignity
• Experience working with ELL students

• Three (3) references
• Verification of qualifications (BC Teacher Certificate)

• 2000 relocation allowance for teachers from BC, AB and Yukon and up to $4000 for teachers from other areas
• $3,500 recruitment allowance (paid over 10 months of the school year, based on the FTE)
• Salary as per collective agreement. Current salary grid is $72,720 - $118,770
• Benefits as per collective agreement with option to enroll in medical, dental, extended health, and group life insurance. Benefits are employer paid based on FTE

Melissa DeGroot, Principal, Bert Ambrose Elementary  or

Please note:

All applications with relevant documentation must be made through Make A Future for consideration for the position