0.57 FTE Temporary - French 8 and French 9-12 (#29C)

This position is eligible for a pre-employment signing bonus of $2,850  in return for a successful candidate accepting a job offer for this position.

Applications are invited from teachers with

BC Certification for the following teaching position:

Port Hardy Secondary School, Port Hardy, BC

0.57 FTE Temporary – French 8 and French 9-12

Commencing: September 1, 2026 to June 30, 2027

or return of the incumbent, whichever comes first

The successful candidate will have the following qualifications:

• completion of a Bachelor of Education;
• certification by or eligible to become BC certified by the BC Teacher Certification Branch;
• academic training, qualifications and recent successful experience teaching secondary level French;
• strong classroom management skills;
• the ability and energy to work with multi-age groups and meet the needs of students with a range of learning styles and abilities using a variety of teaching strategies;
• the ability and desire to work closely with staff in a team-oriented approach to teaching and learning;
• strong organizational, interpersonal, communication and collaborative skills;
• strong interest in innovation and inquiry; and
• ability to embed local Indigenous culture and ways of knowing into teaching practices.

Note: Candidates are not eligible for the pre-employment signing bonus if they were previously paid a pre-employment hiring incentive for a teaching position in the K-12 sector (in the 2023/2024, 2024/2025 or 2025/2026 school years under the provincial hiring incentives program).

The starting annual salary for a full-time School Teacher position ranges from $71,425 to $119,497, with placement in the range based on length of service and qualifications in accordance with the collective agreement. The Remote Recruitment and Retention allowance is available for SD85 teachers payable at $3,220 over ten months.

Please contact Ms. Jillian Walkus, Principal View phone number on makeafuture.applytoeducation.com) if you have any questions with respect to the assignment.

APPLICATION PROCESS

Interested applicants should apply online through the Make a Future website ().

Alternatively, you may submit a résumé, transcripts, 3 supervisor references, practicum reports or teaching evaluations, BC teaching credentials, and an SD85 Application for Teaching (available at ).

Apply By NOON, SATURDAY, AUGUST 29, 2026 to:

Ms. Rena Sweeney, Assistant Superintendent

Vancouver Island North School District 85

Telephone: View phone number on makeafuture.applytoeducation.com

Email: View email address on makeafuture.applytoeducation.com

Incomplete application packages will not be considered.

INTERNAL/EXTERNAL

We are honoured to live, learn, work, and play on the traditional lands of the Kwakw a k a 'wakw nations.

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