The Catholic Independent Schools of the Nelson Diocese (CISND), hosts six elementary schools, and one high school. The diocese is located in the beautiful Okanagan and Kootenay regions of British Columbia. We are committed to hiring qualified employees who are dedicated to education in the Roman Catholic tradition.

Holy Cross (Penticton, BC)
Elementary Music/Generalist Teacher (K-Gr 5)
2026-27 school year
At Holy Cross , the goal of our staff is to provide our students the ultimate learning experience in a nurturing and protected environment. By building strong relationships and trust, students are challenged to become passionate learners and develop into powerful thinkers, academically and spiritually. Our innovative and supportive environment guides students to successfully become productive and responsible future leaders of our community.

If you are interested in joining our close-knit community of highly dedicated educators and believe that faith and love make the learning process grow, please apply.

Preference will be given to candidates with the following qualifications:

Commitment to Catholic Education

Identification with and participation in the life of a Catholic parish

Have an understanding of the Early Learning Framework of BC





Ability to support students with exceptional needs through differentiated instruction

Ability to foster positive relationships with children and families, colleagues and administration

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with ability to work collaboratively

Ability to use discretion when dealing with confidential matters

The Following Is To Be Included In Your Application

Cover letter

Resume listing special certificates, licenses, honours and awards, relevant special interests

BC Teacher’s Certificate (or confirmation of application for certification)

TQS (if applicable)

Post Secondary Transcripts

Recent Evaluation/Practicum report from employer/practicum supervisor

Contact information (email and phone number) of two professional references

Catholic Applicants Must Provide

Certificate of Catholic baptism, or RCIA Certificate

Certificate of Catholic marriage, if applicable

As a condition of employment, successful candidates will be required to submit the following

Photocopy of Canadian Birth Certificate or Canadian Passport (documentation to indicate you are legally entitled to work in Canada)

Social Insurance Number

Photocopy of Driver's License

Only short-listed applicants will be contacted.

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📌 Elementary Teacher (British Columbia)
🏢 The Catholic Independent Schools of Nelson Diocese
📍 British Columbia