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Grade Five & High School Religion Teacher - Traditional Learning Academy School

Catholic Independent Schools Vancouver Archdiocese

Traditional Learning Academy · Coquitlam, B.C.

Job description

ABOUT

Traditional Learning Academy is a Catholic school located in Coquitlam, founded by the Traditional Learning Society of BC in 1991. The school provides a structured program of studies in the Catholic tradition for students in kindergarten through grade twelve. TLA encourages the pursuit of academic excellence, promotes the fine and performing arts, fosters sound character development, and has a setting in which all students may grow in wisdom and knowledge, while deepening their love of God and neighbour.

JOB DESCRIPTION

Traditional Learning Academy, Coquitlam, is accepting applications for a full–time Elementary Generalist (Grade Five)/High School Religion Teacher commencing September 1, 2026. The successful applicant will be committed to delivering the established program of studies to students according to the BC Curriculum, while upholding the standards & guidelines established by the school, participating/supporting in some form the extra-curricular activities of the school, and supervising students during non-classroom time. He or she must be capable of teaching the Catholic religion, and be in possession of valid BC Teaching certification, or eligible to apply for a subject or school restricted certificate, or a Letter of Permission.

Interested candidates should forward a letter of application accompanied by a resume with three references as soon as possible to the principal, at mdale@cisva.bc.ca. We wish to thank all prospective candidates in advance for their interest.

APPLICATION PROCESS

1. Create your

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 2027, you can upload your documents as you receive them and still apply for this job posting.

REQUIRED APPLICATION DOCUMENTS

  • . Please provide either a letter or screenshot confirming your documents are submitted and your application is processing). Please also add any out of province certifications.
  • Criminal Record Check (if you're outside of BC)
  • Resume
  • Cover Letter
  • Proof of Eligibility to Work in Canada (Canadian Birth Certificate, Canadian Citizenship Card, Permanent Residence, Work Permit, etc.)
  • Catholic Marriage Certificate (if applicable)
  • University Transcripts
  • Teacher Evaluations or Practicum Reports – (only for recent graduates - within the last 3 years)

About this occupation

This job is classed under Elementary school and kindergarten teachers (NOC 41221) in Canada’s National Occupational Classification (NOC). Here’s how NOC describes the work in general; the posting above has the details for this job.

Elementary school and kindergarten teachers teach basic subjects such as reading, writing and arithmetic or specialized subjects such as English or French as a second language at public and private elementary schools.

Typical duties

  • This group performs some or all of the following duties:
  • Prepare courses for presentation to students according to approved curriculum
  • Teach students using a systematic plan of lessons, discussions, audio-visual presentations and field trips
  • Lead students in activities to promote their physical, mental and social development and their school readiness
  • Assign and correct homework
  • Prepare, administer and correct tests

Usual requirements

  • A bachelor's degree in education is required.
  • A bachelor's degree in child development may be required.
  • Additional training is required to specialize in special education or second language instruction.
  • A provincial teaching certificate is required. Additional certification is required to teach English or French as a second language.

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What you’ll do

Deliver the established program of studies according to the BC Curriculum. Teach Grade Five elementary subjects. Teach high school Catholic religion. Uphold school standards and guidelines. Participate in or support extracurricular activities. Supervise students during non-classroom time

What you’ll need

Valid British Columbia teaching certification, eligibility to apply for a subject or school restricted certificate, or a Letter of Permission. Applicants must be capable of teaching Catholic religion and provide a resume with three references, cover letter, proof of eligibility to work in Canada, university transcripts, and other applicable documents.

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