#2627-245 4 Blocks Music Teacher -Continuing Contract

<div> </div> <div><strong>#2627-245 Vernon Secondary School</strong></div> <div><strong>4 Blocks in the area of Music Teacher</strong></div><div><b>SEM 1: BLK A (Band 9), BLK B (Guitar 10-12)</b></div><div><strong>SEM 2: Block A (Band 10-12), BLK B (Band 8) </strong></div> <p><strong>This is a Continuing Contract position. </strong></p> <p>This position is effective September 8, 2026, and will continue until June 25, 2027. </p> <div> <p><strong>While all applicants will be considered, preference will be given to qualified applicants who self-declare Indigenous ancestry.</strong></p> The starting annual salary for a school teacher position ranges from $60,000 to $110,000, with placement on the range based on the length of service and qualifications in accordance in accordance with the collective agreement. Positions of Special Responsibility receive an additional pay allowance in accordance with the collective agreement based on the levels 1, 2, or 3.</div><ul><li><div></div> <div>Please contact Lynn Decker, if you have any questions about this position.</div><p><b>Fine Arts/Music Teacher Requirements:</b></p><ul><li>excellent classroom management skills</li><li>experience training in primary and intermediate education</li><li>successful experience teaching at the primary and intermediate levels</li><li>specific training and coursework in the areas of music</li><li>ability and experience to develop and lead a student choir/musical performances with Orff instruments</li><li>training and ability to play and teach musical instruments (percussion, cord, key, Orff and music theory) </li><li>ability to differentiate instruction based on student needs</li><li>strong interpersonal, communication and collaboration skills</li><li>strong computer skills</li><li>specific training and coursework in the area of music</li></ul> <strong> </strong> <div><strong></strong> <p><strong>Secondary School Teacher</strong></p> <ul> <li>Possess a valid BC Teaching Certificate, membership in the BC Teachers Regulation Branch and eligibility for a Teachers Qualification Card.</li> <li>Bachelor of Education (Secondary) or equivalent with a major or minor in the subject area(s).</li> <li>Demonstrated current knowledge of the subject area, including Big Ideas, curricular competencies, content and appropriate resources</li> <li>Previous successful experience teaching the subject required</li> <li>Demonstrated ability to use a variety of teaching and assessment strategies</li> <li>Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a team environment</li> <li>Excellent communication, interpersonal, and classroom management skills</li> <li>Have knowledge and/or experience in the areas of outcomes-based instruction, assessment for learning, differentiated instruction and inclusive education</li> <li>Be proficient with technology and 21stcentury learning</li> <li>Demonstrate current understanding of culturally responsive learning environment and assessment practices</li> </ul> </div> <p> </p> </li></ul>