2026-69-Priority French Immersion Teacher
- Vancouver, BC, Canada
The annual salary for a full-time teaching position ranges from $63,347 to $116,190, with placement on the range based on length of service and qualifications in accordance with the West Vancouver Teachers' Association Collective Agreement. · Full-time
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- The annual salary for a full-time teaching position ranges from $63,347 to $116,190, with placement on the range based on length of service and qualifications in accordance with the West Vancouver Teachers' Association Collective Agreement.
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Original job description
CLOSING DATE: November 12th, 2026
COMPETITION: 2026-69
French Immersion Priority Teacher (Elementary)
Term Contract
District Wide – West Vancouver Schools
Effective Immediately, to June 30, 2027
The annual salary for a full-time teaching position ranges from $63,347 to $116,190, with placement on the range based on length of service and qualifications in accordance with the West Vancouver Teachers' Association Collective Agreement. Salary will be prorated based on FTE.
This is a French Immersion Priority Teacher assignment at the elementary level. The successful candidate must be available Monday to Friday, is expected to accept dispatch calls on every regular school day, and is expected to participate in professional development days, subject to illness or approved leave. The dispatches could be to any of our elementary sites but will be primarily at the two elementary French Immersion sites.
This teacher will be placed in an elementary French Immersion opportunity that arises during the course of the school year and that the teacher is qualified for (Maternity leave, medical leave, etc.).
The successful candidate will be eligible for full extended health and dental benefits, in accordance with the Collective Agreement
Required Qualifications And Experience
- valid British Columbia teaching certification from the BC Teacher Regulation Branch
- demonstrated fluency in spoken and written French appropriate for French Immersion instruction
- experience teaching in a French Immersion setting at the elementary and/or secondary level
- knowledge of and experience implementing the BC Curriculum
- ability to deliver instruction, classroom routines, and student support in French
- demonstrated ability to establish positive, inclusive learning environments
- effective classroom management skills
- strong interpersonal, communication, and collaboration skills
- flexibility and adaptability to work across a variety of school settings and grade levels
- experience integrating technology to support student learning
West Vancouver Schools, the premier place for learning, has a longheld reputation for excellence and innovation. Our motto endorses our vision that we aspire to provide the finest educational experience in the country – for our children, our employees, our community and our world. We support this vision in the work we do, and the drive to be the first and best is clear, both inside and outside the organization.
How To Apply
Qualified candidates are invited to submit a resume via under West Vancouver Schools.
West Vancouver Schools is committed to an accessible recruitment process and is able to provide accommodation as required for applicants with identified needs. If you require any accommodations at any point during the recruitment process, please reach out to us at .
We thank all interested applicants; however, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
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Responsibilities
Provide French Immersion teaching at the elementary level in temporary vacancies for which the teacher is qualified. Accept dispatch assignments on regular school days, work across elementary school sites, and participate in professional development days.
Requirements
Applicants must hold valid British Columbia teaching certification and demonstrate spoken and written French fluency suitable for French Immersion instruction. They should have French Immersion teaching experience, knowledge of the BC Curriculum, effective classroom management and communication skills, and the ability to support inclusive learning across different grades and school settings.
Skills
- French Fluency
- French Immersion Instruction
- Elementary Teaching
- BC Curriculum Implementation
- Classroom Management
- Inclusive Learning Environments
- Student Support
- Interpersonal Communication
- Collaboration
- Flexibility
- Adaptability
- Educational Technology Integration
Benefits
- Extended Health Benefits
- Dental Benefits
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Education
Keywords
- French Immersion
- Elementary Education
- Teaching
- British Columbia Teaching Certification
- BC Teacher Regulation Branch
- BC Curriculum
- French Language Fluency
- Classroom Instruction
- Classroom Routines
- Student Support
- Inclusive Learning Environments
- Classroom Management
- Professional Development
- Educational Technology
- Maternity Leave Coverage
- Medical Leave Coverage