Gr. 6 Teacher - Our Lady of Counsel Elementary School

Gr. 6 Teacher - Our Lady of Good Counsel Elementary School

Join to apply for the Gr. 6 Teacher - Our Lady of Good Counsel Elementary School role at Catholic Independent Schools Vancouver Archdiocese (CISVA).

We are in need of a Grade 6 teacher that is able to deliver the Grade Six curriculum as outlined by the Ministry of Child Care and Education and the Catholic Independent Schools of Vancouver commencing January 1st 2026 until June 30th 2027. This is a maternity leave position. In addition to teaching the Grade 6 curriculum the successful candidate will also assist with our extracurricular programs offered at the school.

• Teach in a faith-based and culturally diverse school environment
• Classroom available upon hire, No requirement to sit on TOC list
• Mentor with a previous CISVA Master Music Teacher during the first months of employment
• Assist with extracurricular programs offered at the school
• Participate in monthly professional development opportunities

Competitive salary as per the CISVA salary scale and benefits package, including CPP, Extended Medical and Dental coverage. Schools are located throughout the Greater Vancouver Area and Powell River.

Our Lady of Good Counsel Elementary School is a Catholic School located in Surrey, BC. Our mission is to nurture the intellectual, physical, emotional, social, moral and spiritual potential of our students, encouraging them to value and develop their unique, God‑given talents and gifts in the service of others. We are located on a 7‑acre campus with a large gym, youth centre and parish church on site, close to the King George and Surrey Place Mall Sky Train stations for easy access to Vancouver and surrounding areas.

The Catholic Independent Schools of the Vancouver Archdiocese (CISVA) operates 46 schools – 40 elementary and 6 high schools – located throughout the Greater Vancouver Area, near the best sites and attractions that Vancouver and British Columbia has to offer. We are a culturally diverse faith‑based family that offers more than a place of work; we provide a call to your teaching vocation where you can work and live your faith in a supportive community.

• Create your profile within the CISVA Applicant Portal
• Complete all required profile sections, including Provincial Certificates, Qualifications, Education, Experience and Answers to Application Questions
• Upload all required application documents to your profile
• Apply to this job posting

• Letter or screenshot confirming your documents are submitted and your application is processing; also include any out of province certifications
• Criminal Record Check (if you’re outside of BC)
• Resume
• Cover Letter
• Proof of Eligibility to Work in Canada (Canadian Birth Certificate, Canadian Citizenship Card, Permanent Residence, Work Permit, etc.)
• Catholic Marriage Certificate (if applicable)
• University Transcripts
• Teacher Evaluations or Practicum Reports – only for recent graduates (within the last 3 years)
• Two (2) referee letters (dated within the last year) sent directly by your referees to
• For Catholic Pastoral Reference (for Catholic Applicants) and Non‑Catholic Pastoral Reference, download the appropriate form, have it signed by your Pastor, and have it submitted directly as directed on the application portal

For more information about Our Lady of Good Counsel School or this teaching opportunity please visit our website or email the principal Mr. Gerard Wright at .