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Abbotsford Christian Elementary School

Abbotsford Christian School, located in the Fraser Valley, is a well-established interdenominational school of 1200 students on three campuses: Elementary (preschool – grade 4), Middle (5-8), and Secondary (9-12).

GRADE 4 TEACHER

Abbotsford Christian School is accepting applications for a GRADE 4 TEACHER for the 2023-24 school year. This is a salaried, full-time (1.0 FTE) teaching position and beginning September 5, 2023.

The applicant must:

  • Have a clear understanding of Christian education
  • Practice and demonstrate evidence of a strong commitment to the Christian faith
  • Hold, or be eligible for, a valid BC Teaching Certificate and meet the requirements of the ACS Employment of Teachers Contract
  • Practice strong collaboration skills and enjoy working in a team
  • Be able to confidently teach in a primary classroom
  • Establish positive working relationships with school staff, community partners, families, and children
  • With the classroom colleagues, plan and maintain a learning environment that promotes the health, security, and well-being of children

 

The ideal applicant would have the following characteristics:

  • Friendly, even-tempered, and a servant-hearted attitude toward staff, parents, and students
  • Deep and disciplined understanding of the Christian worldview
  • Relational, adaptable, professional, confident, and optimistic
  • Knowledge of or familiarity with a phonics-based structured literacy program
  • Experience with project-based learning, Deeper Learning, and/or Inquiry-Based Learning
  • Strong interest and competence with integrating educational technology in a primary classroom
  • Confident communication skills with parents, students, and staff/co-workers

 

Please send a cover letter, resume, Philosophy of Christian Education, Statement of Faith, and your credentials to:

KARIN RIEMER, PRINCIPAL
Abbotsford Christian Elementary School
3939 Old Clayburn Road
Abbotsford, BC V3G 1J9
Phone: 604.755-1891   Fax: 604.850.7075
Email: kriemer@abbotsfordchristian.com

CLOSING DATE: until the position is filled
Only applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.