Job Details

Posting Number: T6-4020100 - Round 1

Description: Science Teacher, Grades 8 & 10/Music Teacher

• Grades K-6

Location : Jaffray Elementary/Junior Secondary School, Jaffray, BC

Contract Type : Part-time Temporary (0.686 FTE)

Salary Range: The starting annual salary for this teaching position ranges from $44,766 to $79,380, with placement on the range based on length of service and qualifications in accordance with the collective agreement.

Benefits: We offer a competitive benefits package and pension.

Terms and conditions pursuant to the Collective Agreement between the Cranbrook and Fernie Teachers' Association and School District No. 5 (Southeast Kootenay).

-Preference will be given to applicants with BC Teacher Certification.

-Must have a degree/formal training and/or teaching experience in subjects and at a level specific to each posting.

Job Summary:

Science Teacher, Grades 8 & 10/Music Teacher

• Grades K-6

0.686 FTE temporary contract, starting May 19, 2026 or upon completion of the posting process to June 25, 2026, or return of the incumbent.

Must have a degree/formal training and or teaching experience in Music Education at the Elementary level. It would be considered an asset to have training/experience in Science at the Middle School level.

This position is scheduled for full days on Tuesdays and Thursdays, for afternoons on Wednesdays and for alternating Fridays. Please note that all work will be on site.

Please note: Continuing teachers will need to vacate their continuing assignment in order to accept a temporary assignment, unless the FTE is greater in the temporary job posting.

Applicants:

All applicants are invited to apply through Make a Future. Applications should include a resume, certificates and preferably at least three (3) current supervisory references.

Note: WHEN APPLYING FOR POSITIONS IT IS THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE APPLICANT TO PROVIDE DETAILS OF THEIR QUALIFICATIONS FOR THE POSITION.

The successful applicant will be subject to the terms of the Criminal Records Review Act. Only short listed candidates will be contacted.

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