1.0 FTE Grade 7 French Immersion Teacher

1.0 FTE Late French Immersion Grade 7 Teacher Shuswap Middle School This is a temporary assignment effective September 1, 2026 to January 11, 2027 or to return of teacher to full contractual FTE. Qualifications Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Education (Elementary or Middle School) with a French Immersion major; valid BC teaching certificate and current membership in the Teacher Regulation Branch. Teachers applying for this position should possess the following attributes: fully bilingual in French and English; demonstrated ability of language instruction in a Grade 7 immersion environment; knowledge of current instructional practices and curriculum in Grade 7 immersion; demonstrated successful teaching experience with middle school aged students; well-versed in and ability to integrate francophone culture in classroom activities; ability to comfortably work with and respond to a very involved parent community; ability to encourage the use of the French language as the mode of communication in the classroom and to integrate the language into real life situations; demonstrated ability to use a variety of current instructional strategies and assessment methods; excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to work as a member of a grade level team, French Immersion team and the entire Shuswap Middle School team; understanding of middle school philosophy and adolescent development; understanding of restitution practices; commitment to involving parents in the learning of their children. Shuswap Middle School is a welcoming, safe community that supports learning for all. 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 Krista Fournier @ 250-804-7841 or [email protected] We thank all those who apply, however, only those who are selected for an interview will be contacted. S.D. 83 - AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

Deliver Grade 7 French Immersion instruction and integrate francophone culture into classroom activities. Collaborate with grade-level teams and maintain active communication with the parent community.

Requires a Bachelor of Arts or Education with a French Immersion major and a valid BC teaching certificate. Candidates must be fully bilingual and have demonstrated experience teaching middle school students in an immersion environment.

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• French Immersion Instruction
• Bilingualism (French/English)
• Curriculum Development
• Classroom Management
• Middle School Pedagogy
• Francophone Culture Integration
• Student Assessment
• Interpersonal Skills
• Parent Communication
• Restitution Practices

• Education
• Government & Public Sector

Minimum education

Professional degree

Minimum experience

2+ years

Apply by

Aug 27, 2026

Posting language

English

Working hours

40 hours per week

Seniority

Entry level