Job Description

School District No. 83 is current seeking: Position Title

0.400 FTE Core Grade 6/7 and 8 Teacher - English Track

Shuswap Middle School

This is a temporary assignment effective September 1, 2025 to June 30, 2026 or to return of teacher to full contractual FTE whichever comes first.

This assignment consists of one (1) day teaching Grade 6/7 and one (1) day teaching Grade 8. This assignment is to be worked on Wednesdays and Thursdays.


Qualifications:

Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Education (Middle or Secondary training) Valid BC teaching certificate and current membership in the Teacher Regulation Branch.

Teachers applying for this position should possess the following attributes:

demonstrated successful teaching experience with middle school aged students; current knowledge of the Grade 6-8 curriculum; ability to comfortably work with and respond to a very involved parent community; demonstrated ability to use a variety of current instructional strategies and assessment methods; evidence of ability to effectively use current assessment practices; demonstrated ability to use effective teaching practices in relation to the three principles of learning; evidence of ability to motivate middle school students; committed to stimulating student interest and confidence in learning; ability to create a sense of belonging for students; excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to work as a member of a grade level team and the entire Shuswap Middle School team; excellent classroom management skills; understanding of middle school philosophy and adolescent development; understanding of restitution practices;
commitment to involving parents in the learning of their children.





Questions regarding this position may be directed to Val Edgell, Principal of Shuswap Middle School at (250) 832-6031.


How to Apply
Please submit resume with full supporting documents using the Apply Online button below. If you are experiencing difficulties, please contact our HR Admin Assistant Emily Johnson @ 250-804-7841 or apply@sd83.bc.ca


Deadline date for receipt of application is:

12:00 NOON, August 29, 2025

We thank all those who apply, however, only those who are selected for an interview will be contacted.

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