Job detail
Temp FT (1.0) Primary Teacher (2026-27)
School District #60 (Peace River North)
Location
Fort St John, British Columbia
Salary
CA$72,720 - CA$118,770 / YEAR
Quick overview
- Teach elementary subjects at the elementary years level.
- Create a positive classroom community.
- Contribute to a safe, caring, and healthy school environment.
- Plan short-term and long-term lessons considering class composition.
- Collaborate with staff to enhance student learning.
- Use classroom management practices that maintain student dignity.
- Implement assessment practices that promote learning and dignity
Requirements summary
- Valid BC Ministry of Education Teaching Certificate or eligibility.
- Ability to teach identified subjects at elementary level.
- Experience with universal design and differentiation.
- Excellent interpersonal, communication, collaboration, and organization skills.
- Knowledge of Social Emotional Learning.
- Ability to create a positive classroom community.
- Understanding of BC Curriculum.
- Willingness to work collaboratively.
- Proactive classroom management practices.
- Assessment practices promoting student dignity
BC Ministry of Education Teaching Certificate or eligibilityclassroom managementcommunication skillsinterpersonal skillscollaborationinclusionassessment practicesorganization skillscurriculum planningdifferentiationsocial emotional learninguniversal design
Job description
- <p><strong> </strong></p> <p><strong>Position Description</strong></p> <p>A temporary full time (1.0) Primary Teacher is required by School District No.
- 60 (Peace River North) effective September 1, 2026 until June 30, 2027.
- The assignment will be at Alwin Holland Elementary School.</p> <p>Alwin Holland has a student population of over 200 students and approximately 30% of those are Indigenous.
- Our school is an inner city school and our school population is characterized by considerable diversity.
- See <a></a>for more information. </p> <p><strong>Qualifications and Experience</strong></p> <ul> <li>Valid BC Ministry of Education Teaching Certificate (or eligible for)</li> <li>Qualifications and demonstrated ability to teach the identified subjects at the elementary years level</li> <li>Experience with universal design and differentiation to meet the diverse needs of students</li> <li>Excellent interpersonal, communications, collaboration and organization skills</li> <li>Experience/training/knowledge of Social Emotional Learning.
- Demonstrated ability to create a positive classroom community contributing to a safe, caring, and healthy school where every student feels a sense of belonging</li> <li>Strong belief in the philosophy of inclusion and the potential of all students to learn</li> <li>Understanding of the BC Curriculum and ability to plan both short-term and long-term in consideration of class composition</li> <li>Willingness to work in a collaborative model with staff on the foundation of enhancing student learning</li> <li>Demonstrated use of classroom management practices that are pro-active and maintain student dignity</li> <li>Demonstrated use of assessment practices that promote student learning and maintain student dignity</li> </ul> <p> </p> <p> <strong>Interested applicants are required to supply</strong></p> <ul> <li>Three (3) references</li> <li>Verification of qualifications (BC Teacher Certificate) </li> </ul> <p> </p> <p> <strong>Compensation</strong></p> <ul> <li>$2000 relocation allowance for teachers from BC, AB and Yukon and up to $4000 for teachers from other areas</li> <li>$3,500 recruitment allowance (paid over 10 months of the school year, based on the FTE)</li> <li>Salary as per collective agreement.
- Current salary grid is $72,720 - $118,770</li> <li>Benefits as per collective agreement with option to enroll in medical, dental, extended health, and group life insurance.
- Benefits are employer paid based on FTE</li> </ul> <p><br></br> </p> <p><strong><strong>For more information please contact:</strong></strong></p> <p><strong>Janny Lavoie, Principal, Alwin Holland Elementary or jlavoie@prn.bc.ca<br></br> </strong></p> <p><strong> </strong></p> <p> </p> <p><strong>Please note: <br></br> </strong>All applications with relevant documentation must be made through<br></br> <strong>Make A Future</strong> for consideration for the position</p> <p> </p> <p><strong>About School District 60</strong></p> <p>School District 60 is noted for innovative educational practices and excellent cooperative relationships between all educational partners.
- Our district is made up of dedicated, energetic professionals for whom the achievement and well-being of their students is a first priority.
- Together we challenge, encourage and support all learners to be responsible for developing their abilities with respect for self, others and the environment.</p> <p>School District 60 is progressive and growing.
- There are 23 schools with School District No.60 (Peace River North).
- The district’s schools provide education services to approximately 6000 ethnically and demographically diverse students.</p> <p>School District 60 is located on the eastern side of the Rocky Mountains in the northern tip of the Canadian Prairies in beautiful Fort St.
- John, BC.
- Fort St John is 478 km northeast of Prince George and 1,237 km north of Vancouver, situated near the border with neighbouring Alberta, 214 km west of Grande Prairie, Alberta.
- The region’s economy is prosperous and expanding.
- Fort St John is a city for all seasons and year-round playground for those who like pristine wilderness, an active lifestyle, cosmopolitan city life and the enthusiasm of an energetic community.</p> <p> </p> <p><strong>Why School District 60</strong></p> <ul> <li>Professional development opportunities</li> <li>Supportive culture of teacher collaboration</li> <li>Curriculum and teacher supports</li> <li>French Immersion, music, & outdoor education programs</li> <li>Advanced technology facilities and resources</li> <li>Progressive and growing district</li> <li>Innovative educational practices</li> </ul> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p><strong>School District No.
- 60 (Fort St John)</strong></p> <p><strong>10112 105 Avenue, Fort St John, BC V1J 4S4</strong></p> <p><strong><a></a></strong></p> <p><strong><a></a></strong></p>
Benefits
- medical
- dental
- extended health
- group life insurance