1.0 FTE - English 10 / Social Studies 10 , French 8 / Learner Support

JUNE 5, 2025

POSTING #25/26-23b

JOB POSTING

HOUSTON SECONDARY SCHOOL

1.0 FTE CONTINUING ASSIGNMENT

ENGLISH GRADE 10 / SOCIAL STUDIES GRADE 10, FRENCH GRADE 8 /

LEARNER SUPPORT

(and / or other courses as determined by the needs of the timetable)

EFFECTIVE: September 1, 2025

This position is eligible for the current provincial recruitment and retention allowance for new certified teachers to SD54.

The successful candidate will:

• Have University qualifications and successful teaching experience in teaching the above listed subject areas at a junior and secondary level
• Have University qualifications and extensive experience in special education and learner support services
• Have current Level B certification
• Previous French Immersion teaching experience would be an asset
• Have demonstrated success with students with behavioral and motivational challenges
• Foster a student-centered environment in the classroom
• Have good interpersonal skills and a history of successful classroom management
• Have successful experience supporting Indigenous students and vulnerable/at-risk students
• Strong interpersonal, communication and collaborative skills and ability to work as a team member
• Be committed to collaborative planning, consultation, parent conferences and positive home / school / community liaison.
• Have knowledge of and commitment to using current assessment strategies
• Have a commitment to the directions of the school as outlined in the School Growth Plan
• Embed the First Nations Principles of Learning in all subject areas
• Be committed to and practice the philosophy of inclusion
• Have experience in the use of technology in the classroom.
• Be committed to working as a cooperative, collaborative member of a school wide instructional team and attend meetings as required

Applicants should be aware that attendance at staff meetings, professional development activities and school-based team meetings is considered an integral element of assignments.

All inquiries should be directed to: Jaksun Grice, Principal

Houston Secondary School

SALARY: The starting annual salary for full-time teaching position ranges from $62,718 to $110,161, with placement on the range based on length of services and qualification in accordance with the collective agreement. Additionally, $3,035 annually as a Remote & Rural Allowance. (July 1, 2025 Salary adjustments will be implemented once the BCTF/BVTU collective agreement has been finalized and ratified by all parties.)

https://www.sd54.bc.ca/careers/