#15-2026/27 Primary/Intermediate Teacher

Job Code: 4028295

Job Details

POSTING DATE: May 7, 2026

SCHOOL:                Cawston Primary School 
POSTING:               #15 - 2026/27
POSITION:              Primary/Intermediate Teacher
APPOINTMENT:  1.0 FTE Temporary 
DURATION:           September 1, 2026 to June 30, 2027  or earlier return of incumbent per Article C.24.5  

Qualifications Required:
  1. degree in elementary education;
  2. recent successful classroom experience teaching at the primary and intermediate level;
  3. ability to model, teach and foster social, emotional and cultural awareness;
  4. knowledge of current 21st century pedagogy and assessment practices;
  5. demonstrated ability to work effectively in a team environment and contribute to the professional community at the school and district level;
  6. effective communication, interpersonal, organizational and classroom management skills;
  7. ability to integrate technologies and digital citizenship into educational programs; and
  8. BC Professional Teaching Certificate and current eligibility for Teacher Qualification Service card.
CLOSING DATE FOR APPLICATIONS: 1:00 PM, May 13, 2026.
For further information please contact the principal at (250) 499-5617 or apalmer@sd53.bc.

Please visit our school district's website: Click Here
 
  All interested candidates (internal and external) are invited  to apply to Okanagan Similkameen SD53 teacher postings! 

Are you a student in your Bachelor of Education Program? Our district considers applications for postings once you have started your long practicum. In your application package provide reference contacts from your practicum school teacher sponsor and program advisor. Employment will be contingent on successful completion of your education program.

You may be eligible to apply for Canada's Student Loan Forgiveness program as a teacher in a rural and remote area. Details can be found at the Canada Student Loan Forgiveness website.

Teacher Pay is based on years of experience and TQS category (link July 2025 Salary Grid ). 

 Postings are filled in the following order: 1) re-engagement (currently on layoff), 2) by employer-initiated transfers, 3) by qualifications/seniority, 4) returns from leaves (when not placed in former position), and 5) applicants without seniority. Re-engagement and employer-initiated transfers may occur before, during, or after the posting process.

Only short-listed candidates will be contacted. 

Posted On
May 07, 2026 09:36 AM PST/PDT
Closing Date & Time
May 13, 2026 01:00 PM PST/PDT

Job Type
Full Time
Job Category
Teachers, Principals & Superintendents
City
Cawston
School/Location
Cawston Primary School
Salary
Please refer to teacher's salary grid
Employment Start Date
September 01, 2026
End Date
June 30, 2027 or earlier return of incumbent per Article C.24.5
Mandatory Document
  • Resume
  • Cover Letter
  • Teaching Evaluations