Teacher, French, Junior School

Teacher, French, Junior School

Full-Time Fixed-term Contract

2026-2027

Crofton House School offers a dedicated learning environment for girls, catering to students from Junior Kindergarten through Grade 12. In this supportive atmosphere, students are inspired to achieve their maximum potential, tackling academic challenges and embracing diverse experiences, with the guidance of a caring staff.

At Crofton House School, we foster a strong sense of community among educators, staff, students, and families, inviting you to contribute to our shared mission.

We provide numerous professional development opportunities, competitive salary packages, and a comprehensive benefits plan. Our 10-acre campus is equipped with modern facilities and beautiful outdoor spaces, encouraging a daily engagement with nature.

We are seeking an experienced elementary educator to teach French as an additional language in the Junior School, specifically for Grades 5-7. You will work in collaboration with a team of dedicated educators focused on fostering the growth of young girls in the Junior School. Bring your teaching vision to life in this vibrant community where motivated students, exceptional resources, enriching professional development, inspiring colleagues, and supportive parents await. Our approach emphasizes student-centered, collaborative learning that enhances young learners’ understanding through inquiry-based methods.

Opportunities:

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Cultivate daily connections and a sense of belonging within the Junior School community

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Collaborate with a team of passionate professionals committed to the values of courage, creativity, and citizenship

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Participate in an engaging professional development network

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Integrate meaningful technology into the learning experience

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Assume leadership roles in co-curricular activities

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Crofton House School employees enjoy competitive salaries along with strong support for professional, educational, and leadership growth

Responsibilities:

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Foster a welcoming and supportive environment for young learners

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Teach French as an additional language in the Junior School, focusing on Grades 5, 6, and 7, through engaging and interactive classes

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Incorporate elements of French culture within lesson plans

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Ensure a seamless progression of language learning competencies throughout the Junior School by collaborating with colleagues

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Work with all Junior School educators to address students' needs

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Differentiate expectations for language learners

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Utilize instructional technology to enhance and support learning

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Implement the BC Curriculum for French as a second language, with an emphasis on the Teaching Proficiency through Reading and Storytelling approach

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Engage with the Junior School’s co-curricular programs

Requirements/Qualifications:

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Native-like proficiency in French (both spoken and written)

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Familiarity with TPRS is a plus

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B.C. Ministry of Education Certificate or Independent School Certification

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Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent

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Ability to accommodate diverse learning styles at the elementary level

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Collaborative, enthusiastic, and passionate about teaching

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Excellent written and verbal communication skills

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Proven innovation, flexibility, and organizational capabilities with attention to detail

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Passion, commitment, and readiness to engage in co-curricular programs and the diverse life of the school community

Employment and Application Details:

Classes begin in September 2026, following an orientation for teachers in late August 2026.

At Crofton House School, employees benefit from competitive salaries and support for professional, educational, and leadership development. Candidates must have the legal right to work in Canada and hold a valid BC Teaching Certificate. Applications will be evaluated promptly upon receipt.

Compensation: $69,541-$123,242 depending on experience and education.

Please include the following with your application:

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A cover letter and current resume detailing specific employment dates, organizations, job titles, and responsibilities. Please explain any gaps in your employment history.

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Clearly outline your educational background and any professional development relevant to this position.

Apply online at https://www.croftonhouse.ca/careers.

We appreciate all applicants but will contact only those selected for an interview. Please, no phone calls.