REVISED** Temp ; Primary Teacher
Job in
Fort St. John, BC, Canada
Listed on 2026-06-15
Listing for:
British Columbia Public School Employers' Association | Make a Future - Careers in BC Education
Full Time, Seasonal/Temporary
position Listed on 2026-06-15
Job specializations:
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Education / Teaching
Elementary School, Teacher Assistant/ Paraprofessional
Job Description & How to Apply Below
A temporary full‑time (1.0) Primary Teacher is required by School District No. 60 (Peace River North) effective September 1, 2026 through June 30, 2026. The assignment will be at Prespatou Elementary/Jr. Secondary School, a K‑12 school located about one hour drive from Fort St John. The school has a population of about 300 students and serves students from Prespatou and Buick Creek, many of whom speak Low German and Russian.
Educational services include English as a Second Language, Learning Assistance and Inclusion. The teaching team currently comprises 15 K‑12 teachers, 2 support educators and 4 support staff.
Transportation from the Board Office to Prespatou School may be available. Please contact the Principal for more information.
Qualifications and Experience- Valid BC Ministry of Education Teaching Certificate (or eligible for)
- Qualifications and demonstrated ability to teach the identified subjects
- Experience with universal design and differentiation to meet diverse student needs
- Excellent interpersonal, communication, collaboration and organization skills
- Experience/training/knowledge of Social Emotional Learning; demonstrated ability to create a positive classroom community that is safe, caring, and healthy so every student feels belonging
- Strong belief in 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 to enhance student learning
- Demonstrated use of classroom management practices that are proactive and maintain student dignity
- Demonstrated use of assessment practices that promote student learning and maintain student dignity
- Driver's license and vehicle; experience with winter driving an asset
- Three references
- Verification of qualifications (BC Teacher Certificate)
- $2,000 relocation allowance for teachers from BC, AB and Yukon and up to $4,000 for teachers from other areas
- $3,500 recruitment allowance (paid over 10 months of the school year, based on FTE)
- Salary per collective agreement: $72,720 – $118,770
- Benefits per collective agreement with option to enroll in medical, dental, extended health, and group life insurance; benefits employer‑paid based on FTE
- Isolation allowance of $1,236.79 paid over 10 months
- $5,000 signing bonus (one‑time lump sum taxable payment to be paid no later than first paycheck)
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