Associate Teacher, Senior School

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Associate Teacher, Senior School (Grade 8 - 12)

Full-time Fixed-term Contract

2025 - 2026 

At Crofton House School, we inspire girls to discover and pursue their personal excellence from the first day of junior kindergarten to grade 12 and beyond. 

Bound by our belief in the power of all-girls education, Crofton House School fosters a strong sense of community among educators, staff, students and families. Here, everyone can contribute to the strength of our learning environment – including you. 

We are looking for a full-time Associate Teacher to join us on a one year fixed-term contract with the possibility of extending for an additional year. This role is designed as a mentorship opportunity to support early-career teachers who aim to transition into full-time classroom teaching in the future. The position offers an excellent opportunity to build essential skills and experiences, helping prepare educators for long-term success in their career. This position is ideal for a teacher in the first three years of their career.

Opportunities:

• Teach in Grades 8 - 12, with up to 2 sections of teaching courses related to an area of expertise

• Receive regular mentorship from experienced teachers and senior leaders

• Support student learning with small group and individual instruction

• Collaborate with colleagues in the delivery of curricular and co-curricular programming

• Enjoy  leadership opportunities in co-curricular activities

• Participate in diverse range of  professional development opportunities

• Become part of a forward-thinking, inclusive and  thriving school community

As a newly certified teacher, you are eager to learn and engage in planning, implementing and assessing student learning, working in close collaboration with your colleagues. You have a deep curiosity about curriculum development and about approaches to teaching that reflect the needs and preferences of girls. You optimize the resources available to you. You are eager to support all learners with diverse strategies and approaches and you bring innovative solutions to learning challenges experienced by students. You use student-centred strategies in the classroom that promote student agency and result in deeper learning.  Students, members of your department, colleagues and parents describe you as approachable, knowledgeable, genuine and supportive. You are energized by what you do. You understand the importance of parents as partners in their daughter’s education and strive to maintain open and collaborative relationships with them. As a lifelong learner, you demonstrate a commitment to actively seeking and participating in our professional development programming. You participate actively in the life of the school, recognising the importance of the learning that happens in co-curricular programs. 

We are seeking Associate Teachers within the following departments: Art & Applied Design Skills & Technology, Science, Math, Social Studies, Career Education & Post-Secondary, Physical Health Education and Modern Languages. Candidates with one or more areas of interest and aptitude are preferred. 

Responsibilities:

• Provide TOC (Teacher on Call) coverage from Grade 8 - 12,  including specialist areas

• Collaborate with classroom teachers by supporting them in areas such as curriculum planning, differentiated instruction, and assessment 

• Support our advisory program as a co-advisor

• Provide personalized instruction and learning support for individual students

• Supervise students during non-instructional time 

• Participate in co-curricular activities, such as Model United Nations (MUN), Basketball teacher sponsor, Volleyball teacher sponsor, Math Club and Debate & Public Speaking

• Take a  leadership role in co-curricular activities (Athletics, Model United Nations, Debate & Public Speaking)

• Perform student supervision duties

Requirements/Qualifications:

• B.C. Ministry of Education Certificate or Independent School Certification

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

• Strong time-management and organizational skills

• Commitment to teaching the whole child

• Collaborative, flexible, and enthusiastic

Employment and Application Details:

Classes begin in September 2025 following teacher orientation in late August 2025. 

Compensation: Annual salary $57,630 - $61,088

Employees of Crofton House School receive competitive compensation and generous support for professional, educational and leadership development. Please note that applicants must be able to legally work in Canada and hold a valid BC Teaching Certificate.

Apply online at www.croftonhouse.ca/careers. We thank all candidates in advance. We will, however, contact only those selected for an interview. No phone calls, please. 

About Crofton House School

Crofton House School is a university preparatory day school for girls from junior kindergarten to grade 12. Set on a beautiful ten-acre campus in Vancouver, we offer an inclusive, supportive community of dedicated teachers, involved parents, and enthusiastic students. Collaborative, student-centred, inquiry-based education and world-class facilities create a unique learning environment where each girl can reach her full potential.  

www.croftonhouse.ca/careers 

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