Description
SOCIAL STUDIES TEACHER
Permanent | Full-time
We invite you to join our vibrant school community in beautiful Whistler, BC, and build a meaningful career in a collaborative environment that values strong academics, relationship-based learning, and the healthy development of each student. Whistler Waldorf School is seeking a qualified and enthusiastic Social Studies Teacher for the Junior and Senior High programs (Grades 7-10). One permanent, full-time (1.0 FTE) position is available, with teaching assignments across Grades 7-10, depending on candidate strengths and program needs. The starting salary range is $59,000-$86,000 per year, commensurate with experience, with opportunities for professional growth and development.
Interested candidates are invited to submit a cover letter, résumé, relevant teaching certifications, and reference letters to . Applicants are encouraged to indicate their preferred grade range and subject strengths in their cover letter.
The preferred candidate will have:
- Certification and Education: Valid BC teaching certification or eligibility to apply, with a Bachelor of Education or equivalent recognized qualification. International credentials may be eligible for equivalency.
- Teaching Experience: Relevant teaching experience preferred; early-career and newly qualified teachers are encouraged to apply.
- Work Authorization: Legal eligibility to work in Canada or ability to obtain appropriate authorization.
- Professional Skills: Strong communication and collaboration skills with the ability to build positive professional relationships.
- Comprehensive Benefits Package: Includes extended health benefits, life and disability insurance and more.
- Housing Support: Assistance with work permits and access to faculty housing may be available for eligible full-time positions.
- Professional Development: Ongoing professional learning opportunities, with financial support for approved continuing education.
- Tuition Remission: Partial to full tuition support may be available for eligible employees with children enrolled at the school, based on hours worked.
- Holiday & Summer Breaks: School calendar includes statutory holidays, vacation days, and summer breaks.
More about WWS: At WWS, our faculty and staff support one another in ways that foster professional growth and continuous learning. Our collaborative culture encourages meaningful educational dialogue and shared purpose, inspiring excellence in our work with students. For more information about working at WWS, please visit whistlerwaldorf.com/employment
Living in Whistler, BC: Whistler Waldorf School is a non-denominational, not-for-profit independent school certified by the British Columbia Ministry of Education. Located north of Vancouver, Whistler is one of North America's premier mountain resort communities, offering exceptional opportunities for skiing, biking, and an active outdoor lifestyle. Join a vibrant community while building a rewarding career that supports the growth and development of future generations.
