REACH School in Nelson B.C. is searching for a 0.1429 FTE (Term) prep teacher. Due to the unique nature and schedule of this position, please contact the principal for more details at [email protected]

SD8 serves families in a spectacular, biodiverse region that includes a portion of the West and East Kootenays in southeastern B.C. Its six families of schools are situated across 15,000 square kilometers of rivers, valleys, lakes, and three mountain ranges, connected by two main municipalities—the Town of Creston and the City of Nelson, with the villages of Slocan, Kaslo, Salmo and many smaller, rural communities dotted in between. Our district is a great place to live, to work, and for children to learn and thrive.

The School Board Office is located in Nelson, B.C. Our schools are dispersed geographically and range in size and composition:

- 13 elementaryschools
- 1 middleschool
- 1 K-10school
- 4 secondaryschools




- 2 K-12schools
- online learningand blendedprograms
- an extensive array of program options, including Aboriginal Education, Late French Immersion, Outdoor Programs, and a strong International Program.

Salary Range;$68,589 - $114,833 per year, in accordance with the current SD8–Kootenay Lake / KLTF Collective Agreement. Placement on the salary grid is based on qualifications and years of teaching experience as evaluated by the BC Teacher Qualification Service (TQS).

Job Description & Requirements

Applicants must be certified in British Columbia with a Skilled Teaching Certificate, or be eligible for certification by the start date of the assignment.

School District 8 supports equity hiring for Indigenous applicants.

📌 0.1429 FTE (Term) Prep teacher, REACH Alternate Program (Nelson)
🏢 School District #8 (Kootenay Lake)
📍 Nelson