Grades 8-12. English, Drama, Christian Education (0.4 FTE) Teacher - St. John Brebeuf Regional Secondary School

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 professional 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 professional development
• 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 on your next tax return on the Government of Canada website.

About

St. John Brebeuf High School is located in the western region of Abbotsford, just off the highway at the Mt. Lehman exit. Tucked up against Gardner Park and Fishtrap Creek, SJB is within walking distance to Fishtrap Creek Trail and Discovery Trail. SJB is close to shopping and transit, and biking and hiking trails abound. The famous Tulip Festival takes place in Abbotsford just past Whatcom Road, along Highway 1, and Abbotsford is also the home of the Vancouver Canucks farm team. Abbotsford is one of the most affordable communities in the Lower Mainland of BC.

SJB is a community of approximately 400 students from Grades 8 - 12. We are a small school, when compared to other schools in our area, allowing for a more personal experience for our students. SJB prides itself on faith formation of our students, and opportunities to deepen faith are plentiful. We are proud to say that we focus our efforts on educating our students academically, emotionally, physically, and spiritually, and are proud of the character of our SJB graduates. Go Bears!

How we live our mission:Faithfully groundedCreate BelongingUniquely knownCompassionate sacrificeInvited to challenge yourself

SJB - Discover Your Gifts

Job Description

Position Details:This is a part time position (0.4) job-share position with an existing, experienced staff member, and consists of the following responsibilities:

English, Drama, Christian Education

• Providing instruction in the disciplines listed above
• Performing appropriate assessments and providing feedback to students and parents.
• Working collaboratively and cohesively with staff for the benefit of the students
• Working with the Learning Support department to support students with exceptionalities.
• Implementing individualized education plans (IEPs).

Qualifications & Requirements

• Valid teaching certification in British Columbia.
• Experience teaching English, Drama, and Christian Education are an asset
• Strong classroom management and differentiated instruction skills.
• Commitment to Catholic education and the values of faith-based learning.
• Ability to collaborate with staff, students, and parents to foster a supportive learning environment.

Application Process:Interested candidates are invited to submit the following:Cover letter expressing interest in the position and alignment with Catholic education values.Resume outlining qualifications and relevant teaching experience.Contact information for three professional references.Copies of relevant certifications and transcripts.

Join our team and help inspire students through English, Drama, and Christian Education in a faith-centered environment!

A resume and cover letter should be sent to Gianni Bittante at [email protected]

APPLICATION PROCESS

• Create your
• Complete all profile sections, including: Provincial Certificates, Qualifications, Education, Experience, and Questions
• Complete and add all required application documents to your profile. (see below)
• Apply to this job posting

Did you know? If you are currently an education student graduating in 2026, you can upload your documents as you receive them and still apply for this job posting.

Required Application Documents

• . 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)
• Two (2) (dated within the last year to be sent by you to your referee. Once completed, it should be sent directly by your referee to )
• or
• (We will also accept copies of the Verification of Teaching Experience forms that you have submitted to the BC Ministry of Education)
• or - (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 .

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.