Vice Principal

POSITION DESCRIPTION

A full time Vice Principal is required by Christian Life School (Peace River North) for the 2024‑2025 school term. The ideal candidate would be open to teaching part time to full time with an interest in transitioning into the role of Principal. Part‑time or full‑time teaching would be in the area of the candidate's specialty when possible.

Christian Life School (CLS) is an accredited independent school with an average of 150 students ranging from Kindergarten through Jr. High. The staff focus is on motivating and supporting the students to reach their full potential and step outside of their comfort zones to achieve new milestones and academic achievements.

• Valid BC Ministry of Education Teaching Certificate (or eligible for). We are willing to assist the right candidate with this process if their teaching certificate is from another province.
• Agreement with our doctrinal statement, purpose and philosophies pertaining to our Christian faith‑based school and policies.
• Willingness to teach part time to full time with administrative responsibilities.
• Flexibility to adjust to other course assignments as dictated by course demands (minimum requirements of a minor in a teachable subject at the secondary level as recognized by the BC Ministry of Education).
• Experience with adapting and modifying curriculum to meet the needs of students.
• Classroom management skills and strategies that maintain both an effective learning environment and student dignity.
• Willingness to work and implement school initiatives and goals into classroom.
• Ability to work as part of a team to develop and implement individualized learning plans for students with academic, social, emotional learning difficulties.
• Willingness to work in a collaborative model with staff on the school improvement plan and with professional development.

• Three (3) references.
• Verification of qualifications (BC Teacher Certificate) or ability to obtain one.
• Statement of Faith.

Christian Life School is located in Fort St. John, BC, offering modern facilities, small class sizes, and strong extracurricular opportunities. The school recently renovated its facilities and updated its playground, including a large outdoor field and gym. Our technology resources have been updated, providing maximum teacher–student interaction.

• Supportive culture of teacher collaboration.
• Opportunity to work with small classroom numbers.
• Opportunity to teach within your study specialty.