Grade 1 Teacher

Grade 1 Teacher
(1.0 FTE from September to December 31, 2025,
0.6 FTE from January to June, 2026)

Who We Are

Vancouver Christian School is a diverse K–12 independent school in Vancouver, British Columbia. With a vibrant and close-knit community of over 940 students, VCS is a proud leader in Christian education and is celebrating 75 years of history in the region. VCS is committed to providing Christ-centered education that leads to a life of transformation and service. We seek to nurture the academic, social, spiritual, and emotional growth of our students.

Join our Team

We are seeking an experienced and dedicated Grade 1 teacher. At VCS, we have the privilege of teaching and shaping our students through every interaction within and outside our classrooms. As teaching staff, we love to nurture the potential we see in every child and to share God’s love through our actions and words.

Requirements

• Certified teacher in British Columbia
• Completion of a Bachelor of Education
• ECE is an asset
• Experience teaching numeracy and literacy
• Understanding of faith integration across the curriculum
• Strong understanding of differentiated instruction
• Strong working knowledge of current pedagogy, sound assessment practices and learning
  ● Empowered by technology
• Strong communicator
• Enthusiastic, collaborative team member

Salary range
$56,016 – $100,902 per school year (dependent on education, qualifications, and experience; pro-rated for part-time teachers)

Application

To express your interest in joining our team please provide us with the following documents:

• Cover letter and full résumé
• Statement of faith
• Personal philosophy of Christian education
• Reports/evaluations:

○ Recent graduates (up to two years of teaching experience) require final Practicum Reports ○ Experienced teachers (two or more years of teaching experience) require a recent (within the past 8 years) Teaching Evaluation Report (not lesson observations)

• 3 professional references – email and phone numbers

○ Recent graduates (up to two years of teaching experience) to include your Faculty Advisor, School Advisor(s) and one or more of the following: Principal, Vice Principal or most recent previous employer

○ Experienced teachers (two or more years of teaching experience) to include current Principal, Vice Principal and previous Administrator(s)

Please apply directly via the VCS Careers page. While we appreciate your interest in Vancouver Christian School, only short-listed candidates will be contacted.