Combine your passion for teaching with west coast mountain culture! Bulkley Valley Christian School is seeking a Director of Educational Support Services for the 2022-23 school year. BVCS is a K-12 school and Distributed Learning school, together serving approximately 270 students located in Smithers, British Columbia. Mountain culture and a unique downtown vibe allow you to combine your passion for teaching with mountain outdoors, boutique shops, and a vibrant arts scene. Smithers is well-connected with daily flights to Vancouver and a natural outdoor playground that you won’t want to leave. Here you can paddleboard, ski, fish, golf, hike and hunt after the school bell rings and still be home on time for dinner! Benefit from our hiring incentives including help with moving expenses, a signing bonus, and assistance with housing.

We are looking for a vibrant, energetic person who has a passion for Christian education, demonstrated leadership in an educational setting, and has experience with special needs students and/or programs. Administrative experience is not a necessity. The successful candidate will have proven strengths in collaborative education, inclusion, team building, managing staff, and the integration of the transformational model of Christian education into all areas of school life. Depending on the applicant, the position may include other administrative responsibilities.

Required:

• BC teaching certification (or the ability to hold such a certification)
• Demonstrated leadership skills
• Evidence of strong written communication skills through the quality of résumé, and attachments
• Experience working with special needs students/programs
• Involvement in a Christian church

Preferred:

• Experience managing staff
• Administrative experience, especially in Educational Support Services

Please submit the following to Chris Steenhof, Principal (csteenhof@bvcs.ca).  Electronic submissions only.

• Letter of application
• Résumé
• 3 references
• One page philosophy of Christian Education