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Secondary Humanities Teacher

Fort Nelson – School District #81

Fort Nelson Secondary School · Fort Nelson, B.C.

Job description

This is a term position from September 1, 2026 to June 24, 2027, or until return of incumbent.

Teacher assignment includes English 12, English First

Peoples 11 and 12, and Social Studies 11 in Semester 1; and English First

Peoples 11, History 12, and English First Peoples 10 in Semester 2.

The starting annual salary for this position ranges from

$68,492 to $118,751 with the placement on the range based on the category

assigned by the TQS, and length of service and qualifications in accordance

with the collective agreement.

Qualifications:

  • Successful secondary classroom teaching experience.
  • Knowledge of, and willingness to use, current best

practices in education.

  • Familiarity with the BC Curriculum.
  • A strong team orientation.
  • Excellent planning and organizational skills.
  • A desire to grow professionally.
  • Clear criminal record.

All applicants must be eligible for certification in BC

through the BC Teacher Regulation Branch.

Closing Date:

  • This posting will remain open until 4pm, Friday July 24,

2026, or until a successful candidate is found.

Apply to:

  • Interested

applicants should submit a detailed resume, 3 professional references, and any

relevant documentation outlining their qualifications to Make a Future.

About this occupation

This job is classed under Secondary school teachers (NOC 41220) 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.

Secondary school teachers prepare and teach academic, technical, vocational or specialized subjects at public and private secondary schools. Secondary school teachers who are heads of departments are included in this unit group.

Typical duties

  • This group performs some or all of the following duties:
  • Prepare subject material for presentation to students according to an approved curriculum
  • Teach students using a systematic plan of lectures, discussions, audio-visual presentations, and laboratory, shop and field studies
  • Assign and correct homework
  • Prepare, administer and correct tests
  • Evaluate progress, determine individual needs of students and discuss results with parents and school officials

Usual requirements

  • Teachers of academic subjects require a bachelor's degree in education which is often preceded by a bachelor's degree in the arts or sciences.
  • Teachers of vocational or technical subjects require a bachelor's degree in education which is usually preceded by specialized training or experience in the subject.
  • Instructors of trades in Quebec require completion of an apprenticeship training program and industry or trade certification.
  • Department heads usually require several years of teaching experience.

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AI Summary

What you’ll do

Teach English 12, English First Peoples 11 and 12, and Social Studies 11 in Semester 1. Teach English First Peoples 11, History 12, and English First Peoples 10 in Semester 2. Plan and organize classroom instruction. Apply current best practices in education

What you’ll need

Successful secondary classroom teaching experience, familiarity with the BC Curriculum, strong team orientation, excellent planning and organizational skills, willingness to use current educational best practices, desire to grow professionally, clear criminal record, and eligibility for certification in British Columbia through the BC Teacher Regulation Branch.

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