Associate Faculty

Collingwood School is a gender-inclusive day school located on two campuses in West Vancouver, BC. Our mission focuses on nurturing socially responsible students who are eager to make a positive impact in the world. We strive to influence our local and global communities, advocate for environmental stewardship, and promote the well-being and inclusion of all individuals. By pursuing their interests, students uncover their distinct purpose in life. At Collingwood, we seek to hire faculty and staff who work together to foster a sense of belonging for everyone. Our community is made up of passionate educators and learners dedicated to excellence and continuous improvement. We embody our core values of courage, curiosity, and community, serving others while being driven by our commitment to inspire and support young individuals in leading fulfilling lives. Join us in motivating students to pursue their passions for a brighter future. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce by ensuring a barrier-free work environment. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals, including BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, and People of Colour), those with disabilities, and 2SLGBTQ (individuals of all sexual orientations and gender identities). If you are a candidate with a disability, we will work with you to provide reasonable workplace accommodations to help you excel.

We are looking for a qualified educator to join our Wentworth campus (JK - Grade 7) as part of our Associate Faculty (Grade 1-7). This role serves as an entry point into the teaching profession, with many of our current educators having started as members of our Associate Faculty. The ideal candidate is a flexible, dynamic, collaborative, and inspiring educator who is excited to be part of a vibrant teaching and learning community. This is a Temporary Contract position for the 2026-2027 academic year, starting on August 28, 2026, and ending on June 30, 2027.

Key responsibilities include:
- Collaborating with a teacher mentor
- Working alongside staff and faculty
- Assisting with Teacher-On-Call needs throughout the school
- Supporting students both individually and in small groups
- Engaging in ISABC and BC Pro D opportunities
- Taking on some School Age Care duties, shuttle bus, and recess supervision
- Participating in co-curricular and athletic activities

Required qualifications:
- Bachelor of Education Degree
- BC Teaching Certification
- Basic First Aid
- Canadian residency and legal entitlement to work in Canada

Our “Must Haves”:
- Respect, dignity, and inclusion for all community members
- A collaborative mindset and a courageous approach to challenges
- Strong communication skills (both oral and written)
- A creative, “out-of-the-box” thinker
- Flexibility and adaptability, embracing change
- A proven work ethic characterized by integrity
- Enthusiasm and a genuine interest in all aspects of the school's success
- Self-awareness with a commitment to continuous self-improvement (goal-oriented)