WHO WE ARE

The** Catholic Independent Schools of the Vancouver Archdiocese ** (the

CISVA) operates 46 schools – 40 elementary and 6 high schools. Our schools are located throughout the Greater Vancouver Area, near the best sites and attractions that Vancouver and British Columbia has to offer. Our footprint extends over 250 kilometers from Powell River in the west to Chilliwack in the east.

We are a culturally diverse faith-based family. We offer more than a place

of work – we provide a call to your teaching vocation where you can work and live your faith in a supportive community.

We are a vibrant school system with many school and program expansion

projects in the future. We offer spiritual and professional growth and mentorship opportunities for new teachers to help them with their transition into the CISVA.

WHY TEACH WITH THE CISVA

• Teach in a faith-based and culturally diverse school environment
• Classroom available upon hire. Not necessary to sit on TOC list.
• Mentorship and monthly opportunities for professional development
• Competitive salary and excellent Benefits Package, including CPP, Extended Medical, Dental
• Schools located throughout the Greater Vancouver Area and Powell River, close to the beauty and adventure that British Columbia has to offer
• If you live outside of the Greater Vancouver Area, learn more about claiming moving expenses on your next tax return on the Government of Canada website.

ABOUT

St. Joseph's is a vibrant tight-knit community in a central location close to transit. We value diversity and inclusion, along with fostering positive relationships between school, family, and parish. We share in the mission of the CISVA in fostering the growth of our students intellectually, physically, and spiritually and to support them to Live, Celebrate, and Proclaim their faith.

For more information about our school, please see our website at

www.saintjosephschool.ca or check out our Instagram and Facebook pages.

JOB DESCRIPTION

St. Joseph's School in Vancouver is seeking a Learning Support teacher and

coordinator for the 2026-2027 school year. Our ideal candidate would be an individual who cares deeply about their students, works collaboratively with their colleagues and other professionals, and contributes to a positive and inclusive school environment. We are seeking a candidate with a working understanding of Individualized Education Plans, Safety Plans, curricular adaptations, and working with students with diverse abilities. This individual would also act as the coordinator of our Learning Support department, so they are required to be someone with experience with file management, supporting families and teachers, and facilitating a variety of professionals working together as a team.

If you are interested in becoming a member of our school community and feel

that this position interests you, please apply through MakeAFuture and send a cover letter and resume to Mike Schultz at

mschultz@saintjosephschool.ca.

APPLICATION PROCESS

1. Create your **Make a Future profile **
2. Complete all profile sections, including: Provincial Certificates, Qualifications, Education, Experience, and Questions
3. Complete and add all required application documents to your profile. (see below)
4. Apply to this job posting

Did you know? If you are currently an education student graduating in 2027, you can upload your documents as you receive them and still apply for this job posting.

REQUIRED APPLICATION DOCUMENTS****

• BC Teaching Certificate. Please provide either a letter or screenshot confirming your documents are submitted and your application is processing). Please also add any out of province certifications.

• Criminal Record Check (if you're outside of BC)

• Resume

• Proof of Eligibility to Work in Canada (Canadian Birth Certificate, Canadian Citizenship Card, Permanent Residence, Work Permit, etc.)

• Catholic Marriage Certificate (if applicable)

• University Transcripts

• Teacher Evaluations or Practicum Reports – (only for recent graduates - within the last 3 years)

• **Applicant Declaration for Catholics **or **Applicant Declaration for Non-Catholics ** (please upload this under additional documents)

• **Teacher Applicant Consent Form ** (please upload this under additional documents)

• **Two (2)Professional Reference Letters ** (dated within the last year to be sent by you to your referee. Once completed, it should be sent directly by your referee to hr@cisva.bc.ca)

• **Verification of Teaching Experience ** (We will also accept copies of the Verification of Teaching Experience forms that you have submitted to the BC Ministry of Education)

• **Catholic Pastoral Reference **or **Non-Catholic Pastoral Reference **(dated within the last year)

For the Catholic Pastoral Reference (for Catholic Applicants) and Non- Catholic Pastoral Reference you must download the appropriate form, provide it to your Pastor for signing, and have them submit it directly to hr@cisva.bc.ca.*

On an on-going basis, we accept teacher applications for grade levels K to 12

for our Catholic schools throughout the Greater Vancouver Area and Powell River in beautiful British Columbia. All Catholics, non-Catholics, new education grads, and experienced teachers from across Canada are strongly encouraged to apply. Our major hiring season is in April for the following school year, but we recommend that you apply now as we receive an influx of applications.

Posted On

July 30, 2026 12:39 PM PST/PDT

Closing Date & Time

August 21, 2026

Openings

1

Job Type

Full Time

Job Category

Teachers, Principals & Superintendents

City

Vancouver

School/Location

Multiple locations