Meadowridge School
Location
Maple Ridge, British Columbia
Salary
CA$65,248 - CA$119,675 / YEAR
The teacher is responsible for implementing the IB Programme and BC Education Plan to support the social, emotional, and academic growth of students. They must also foster a warm, inclusive school culture while actively participating in co-curricular programs and community engagements.
Candidates must hold a Bachelor’s Degree in Education and a valid BC Teaching Certificate. Previous experience or training in the International Baccalaureate (IB) programme is preferred but not required.
Elementary School Teacher (1 year - August 28, 2026 to June 30, 2027) Status: Temporary, 1.0 FTE
Meadowridge School is seeking an Elementary School Teacher to join our amazing community. We offer a welcoming, engaging, and inclusive workplace with extensive opportunities for professional growth and development within an outstanding community of educators.
Our Mission statement is Learning to live well with others, and for others, in a just community.
Position Rationale and Goal The teacher is the key element in the School’s ability to promote the social, emotional and academic well-being of the students and is the key driver of a school culture that is warm, inviting and committed to the ideals of the International Baccalaureate Programmes. Consistent with the Ministry of Education and International Baccalaureate Programmes, the teacher works within an established framework for the delivery of educational service which supports the school program. The teacher ensures that the instructional program is implemented in a way that maximizes learning for all students.
Support the Meadowridge mission and vision Model and encourage a culture in alignment with the IB Learner Profile Collaborate and maintain a professional relationship with school staff and faculty Implement IB Programme and BC Education Plan (plan, deliver, assess, and report) for assigned grades and subject areas Embrace experiential education through the intentional engagement of the head (intellectual), heart (emotional), and hands (physical) into pedagogical practice Monitor and support students’ academic, emotional, and social growth through our pastoral care program Nurture each child to discover their own talents, sense of purpose, and sense of self Build positive relationships with families through regular communication and participation in community engagements Collaboratively plan and participate in field trips, including overnight trips as assigned Make an active contribution to our extensive co-curricular programs, and participate fully in the culture of our Meadowridge community Demonstrate an ongoing commitment to professional growth and development Ensure classroom is ready to receive students prior to the start of school each year, including classroom relocations Assume additional duties and responsibilities as assigned by the Head of School or delegate
and Experience A Bachelor’s Degree in Education A valid BC Teaching Certificate (or eligibility to obtain) International Baccalaureate (IB) training and IB experience are preferred but not required
Desired Dispositions and Approaches Demonstrates an approach to teaching and learning that aligns with Meadowridge values: Strong practitioner of inquiry, experiential and concept-based teaching A commitment to supporting differentiated learning styles and a passion for educating the whole student Varies assessment strategies to inform instruction and monitor learning Demonstrates a highly collaborative disposition Have exceptional interpersonal skills to establish connections with students, parents, and colleagues Demonstrated commitment to integrating technology purposefully to transform learning Demonstrated passion for innovation and creativity in education Highly reflective and committed to continuous professional growth and improvement
Please visit our website at Meadowridge.bc.ca for more information about our school.
We are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace that values and celebrates individuals from all backgrounds, including BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, and People of Color), persons with disabilities, and LGBTQ2S+ (persons of all sexual orientations and genders). We encourage candidates from underrepresented communities to apply, as we believe in equal opportunities and diverse perspectives.
We are dedicated to providing accommodations throughout the hiring process and during employment for individuals with disabilities, ensuring an accessible and inclusive environment for all. If you require accommodations during the application process, please email employment@meadowridge.bc.ca
Meadowridge School acknowledges it is located on the ancestral, unceded territory of the Katzie, the Kwantlen, and Coast Salish Peoples. We value the opportunity to learn, live, play, and share educational experiences on this traditional land. Meadowridge School is committed to building strong meaningful relationships and positive partnerships with all the traditional keepers and stewards of this land.
We thank all for applying, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. This position will remain open until filled.
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