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 skilled 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 career development - Market-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 Our Lady of Perpetual Help School is a community of faith and learning located in the beautiful neighbourhood of Point Grey in Vancouver.



We are a busy double-streamed school of staff, students and parents who journey together through the curricular and extra-curricular aspects of school life with joy. Our greatest strength is our community and we live in a spirit of gratitude each day. @olphbc Our Lady of Perpetual Help School is looking for a full-time French teacher for the 2026-2027 school year. The position requires teaching French as a Second Language to students from kindergarten through grade seven. We are looking for a dedicated, experienced teacher with a love of the French language who can share that enthusiasm with our students and help them to grow in their knowledge of the language. Candidates with BC certification will be given preference. Only short-listed candidates will be contacted for interview. 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 [email protected] ) - 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 [email protected]. 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.

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