Intermediate Teacher
About the role
School District No. 64 (Gulf Islands) invites applications for a 0.5000 FTE Temporary position for a Classroom Teacher at Galiano Community School on Galiano Island, B.C., located between Vancouver and Victoria in the Strait of Georgia. The school enrolls approximately 50 students and seeks an energetic, creative, and enthusiastic teacher for grades 5-7. The effective date is immediate until June 30, 2026. The starting annual salary for this 0.5000 position ranges from $34,008 to $54,760, with placement on the range based on length of service and qualifications in accordance with the collective agreement. Necessary Qualifications Documented evidence of:
- Exemplary teaching qualifications and current experience as an Intermediate teacher
- Current and solid knowledge of the Intermediate curriculum
- Experience teaching intermediate students, including those working at an emergent literacy/numeracy level
- Ability to deliver interdisciplinary/thematic programs
- Current experience in positive behaviour support
- Effective use of formative and summative assessment to support student learning
- Successful experience implementing programs and CBIEPs for students with complex learning needs
- Team-teaching experience in a multi-age learning environment, leading students in activities that promote their physical, mental and social development
- Experience in personalizing learning and working in inclusive environments, supporting learning for all students
- Successful experience using appropriate technology to support learning
Desired Qualifications Documented evidence of:
- Proven ability and willingness to enroll, implement and support parents and community as integral contributors to learning
- Ability to respond with flexibility, commitment and good humour to a wide range of changes and challenges
- An understanding and appreciation of a small school’s benefits and challenges
- Ability to successfully integrate appropriate Indigenous content and resources into educational programs
- Commitment to professional growth
About Gulf Islands School District - 64
The Gulf Islands School District is located in the Salish Sea (Strait of Georgia) and is home to five island communities: Salt Spring, Pender, Galiano, Mayne, and Saturna islands.
The District currently serves approximately 1500 students. It is proud of its quality programming including successful Indigenous program, thriving International Program, performing arts academy, ecological, nature-based, and late French Immersion programs.
We place students at the heart of our work and aspire to the values of trust, responsibility, opportunity, sustainability, collaboration, and diversity.
The Gulf Islands enjoy Canada’s mildest climate with cool wet winters and warm dry summers. The area is home to large numbers of artists, trees, marine life, and spectacular scenery.
Intermediate Teacher
About the role
School District No. 64 (Gulf Islands) invites applications for a 0.5000 FTE Temporary position for a Classroom Teacher at Galiano Community School on Galiano Island, B.C., located between Vancouver and Victoria in the Strait of Georgia. The school enrolls approximately 50 students and seeks an energetic, creative, and enthusiastic teacher for grades 5-7. The effective date is immediate until June 30, 2026. The starting annual salary for this 0.5000 position ranges from $34,008 to $54,760, with placement on the range based on length of service and qualifications in accordance with the collective agreement. Necessary Qualifications Documented evidence of:
- Exemplary teaching qualifications and current experience as an Intermediate teacher
- Current and solid knowledge of the Intermediate curriculum
- Experience teaching intermediate students, including those working at an emergent literacy/numeracy level
- Ability to deliver interdisciplinary/thematic programs
- Current experience in positive behaviour support
- Effective use of formative and summative assessment to support student learning
- Successful experience implementing programs and CBIEPs for students with complex learning needs
- Team-teaching experience in a multi-age learning environment, leading students in activities that promote their physical, mental and social development
- Experience in personalizing learning and working in inclusive environments, supporting learning for all students
- Successful experience using appropriate technology to support learning
Desired Qualifications Documented evidence of:
- Proven ability and willingness to enroll, implement and support parents and community as integral contributors to learning
- Ability to respond with flexibility, commitment and good humour to a wide range of changes and challenges
- An understanding and appreciation of a small school’s benefits and challenges
- Ability to successfully integrate appropriate Indigenous content and resources into educational programs
- Commitment to professional growth
About Gulf Islands School District - 64
The Gulf Islands School District is located in the Salish Sea (Strait of Georgia) and is home to five island communities: Salt Spring, Pender, Galiano, Mayne, and Saturna islands.
The District currently serves approximately 1500 students. It is proud of its quality programming including successful Indigenous program, thriving International Program, performing arts academy, ecological, nature-based, and late French Immersion programs.
We place students at the heart of our work and aspire to the values of trust, responsibility, opportunity, sustainability, collaboration, and diversity.
The Gulf Islands enjoy Canada’s mildest climate with cool wet winters and warm dry summers. The area is home to large numbers of artists, trees, marine life, and spectacular scenery.