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Primary Teacher – St. Anthony of Padua School

Catholic Independent Schools of Vancouver Archdiocese



WHY TEACH WITH THE CISVA – Teach in a faith-based and culturally diverse school environment
– Classroom available upon hire. Not necessary to sit on TOC list.
– Mentorship and monthly opportunities for professional development
– Competitive salary and excellent Benefits Package, including CPP, Extended Medical, Dental
– Schools located throughout the Greater Vancouver Area and Powell River, close to the beauty and adventure that British Columbia has to offer
– If you live outside of the Greater Vancouver Area, learn more about claiming moving expenses on your next tax return on the Government of Canada website.
ABOUT

St. Anthony of Padua School in Vancouver seeks a full-time elementary teacher commencing September 1, 2024. We are undertaking a renewal of curriculum guided by our Catholic Liberal Arts tradition (sometimes referred to as classical education) and are looking for teachers who love learning, have a well-formed and active faith and a desire for continued growth. We provide strong mentor support and opportunities to travel to conferences to teachers who are interested in growing in their knowledge of our amazing Catholic educational tradition. A strong background in literacy development is key. Participation in extra-curricular activities is also an area that is appealing to you. Please send a resume and cover letter to Michael Perry, at mperry@cisva.bc.ca. Only short-listed candidates will be contacted for an interview.



St. Anthony of Padua School is located in the Marpole area on the west side of Vancouver. We are attached to a vibrant Parish that is deeply committed to Evangelization and community building. We seek to cultivate wisdom and virtue in our students by nurturing them on truth, goodness and beauty so that they may know, glorify and enjoy God. We love Christ and want our students to love him too.
To learn more about us please visit us at https://sapadua.ca/



APPLICATION PROCESS



1. Create your Make a Future profile
2. Complete all profile sections, including: Provincial Certificates, Qualifications, Education, Experience, and Questions
3. Complete and add all required application documents to your profile. (see below)
4. Apply to this job posting
Did you know? If you are currently an education student graduating in 2024, you can upload your documents as you receive them and still apply for this job posting.

REQUIRED APPLICATION DOCUMENTS



– BC Teaching Certificate
– Criminal Record Check (if you are outside of BC)
– Resume
– Cover Letter
– Proof of Eligibility to Work in Canada (Canadian Birth Certificate, Canadian Citizenship Card, Permanent Residence, etc.)
– Baptismal Certificate
– Catholic Marriage Certificate (if applicable)
– University Transcripts
– Teacher Practicum Evaluation
– Philosophy of Education
– Two Recent Reference Letters (Professional & Character)
– Applicant Declaration for Catholics or Applicant Declaration for Non-Catholics
– Verification of Teaching Experience (TOC and EA not applicable)
– Catholic Pastoral Reference (for Catholic applicants) or Non-Catholic Pastoral Reference (for Non-Catholic applicants)
*** For the Catholic Pastoral Reference (for Catholic Applicants) and Non-Catholic Pastoral Reference you must download the appropriate form, provide to your Pastor for signing, and have them submit directly to hr@cisva.bc.ca
On an on-going basis, we accept teacher applications for grade levels K to 12 for our Catholic schools throughout the Greater Vancouver Area and Powell River in beautiful British Columbia. All Catholics, non-Catholics, new education grads, and experienced teachers from across Canada are strongly encouraged to apply. Our major hiring season is in April for the following school year, but we recommend that you apply now as we receive an influx of applications.
WHO WE ARE
The Catholic Independent Schools of the Vancouver Archdiocese (the CISVA) operates 46 schools – 40 elementary and 6 high schools. Our schools are located throughout the Greater Vancouver Area, near the best sites and attractions that Vancouver and British Columbia has to offer. Our footprint extends over 250 kilometers from Powell River in the west to Chilliwack in the east.

We are a culturally diverse faith-based family . We offer 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.

We are a vibrant school system with many school and program expansion projects in the future. We offer spiritual and professional growth and mentorship opportunities for new teachers to help them with their transition into the CISVA.