Continuing - French Immersion Elementary​/Secondary Teacher FTE

Position: Continuing - French Immersion Elementary/Secondary Teacher FTE up to 1.0
French Immersion Teacher
Continuing,Temporary& TTOC (Teacher Teaching on Call)
With up to 1.0 FTEContracts
WHO WE ARE
The North Vancouver School District (“NVSD”) provides world-class instruction and a rich diversity of engaging programs to inspire success for every student and bring communities together to learn, share and grow. As a school district with over 15,000 students, their parents, and caregivers, and more than 2,500 staff, there is a strong sense of community. Shared values set the tone for how NVSD relates to its community in pursuing common goals, demonstrating consistent and fair leadership, and guiding it in working collaboratively and productively to realize its vision.

NVSD’s core values of trust, responsibility, respect, and collaboration form the foundation of its work. With its focus on ‘Great Schools’ as Vibrant Learning Communities, progressive approach to instruction, firm belief in inclusive education, advocacy for Indigenizing learning, and emphasis on social emotional learning, the NVSD really is the natural place to learn, share, grow, and thrive.

North Vancouver School District honours diversity and recognizes the exceptional in everyone. Through 26 elementary schools, seven secondary schools, and North Vancouver Online Learning, NVSD offers students and staff a welcoming, safe, and inclusive culture and learning environment. NVSD acknowledges and thanks the Coast Salish people, upon whose traditional territory the district resides. NVSD expresses its gratitude to the Skwxwú7mesh and Tsleil-Waututh Nations, and values the opportunity to learn, share and grow on this traditional territory.

THE ROLE
The North Vancouver School District offers a variety of options for French Immersion education with the goal of producing well-educated, functionally bilingual students. Students in the program achieve a level of learning in all subject areas equivalent to that achieved by students in the English program. Working with students who are not native French speakers, you will be responsible for teaching all subjects in French.

WHAT WE REQUIRE

Excellent verbal, written, facilitation and organizational skills.

Displays social-emotional competencies of self-awareness, empathy, flexibility, relationship-building and responsible decision-making.

Within a collaborative environment, develop a comprehensive understanding of curriculum with the ability to influence instruction, assessment, indigenous education, and social-emotional learning practices.

Ability to implement effective strategies to engage and support academic success for all learners in an inclusive environment

Experience in designing and applying various assessment techniques to measure and monitor student progress.

Committed to professional development with a desire to learn and implement new methodologies and strategies to provide a creative, engaged, and inclusive classroom experience.

Demonstrated ability to apply relevant computer technologies to teaching and learning.

Collaborates with students, parents, and staff to enhance the school as a learning community.

NECESSARY QUALIFICATIONS

A valid BC Teaching certificate or eligibility for certification through the BCTeacher Regulation Branch (TRB)

ABachelor of Education Degree (Elementary/Secondary) from a recognized university specializing in French Immersion Education.

Successful experience teaching French Immersion at the Elementary/Secondary level.

Native-like fluency in French and English.

Successful completion of senior university course work in French Immersion methodology or completion of a French Immersion Training program.

Experience in and knowledge of content and processes contained with the Elementary/Secondary French Immersion Language curriculum.

All candidates are…