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Position: High School Math and Science Teacher

Date Posted: February 2, 2026

Job description:

About Columbia Academy

Columbia Academy is a reputable K–12 private school located in the heart of Downtown Vancouver. We are an academically driven school with a strong focus on community volunteering, academic competitions, and school clubs. Our mission is to empower students to reach their full potential through academic excellence, character development, and a lifelong love of learning.

We are excited to announce the expansion of our second campus in 2025 and are welcoming additional teachers to join our growing team.

Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced and enthusiastic High School Science Teacher, to teach and inspire our students. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in high school education, a genuine passion for teaching, and the ability to create an engaging and inclusive classroom environment. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing and implementing lesson plans, assessing and evaluating student progress, fostering a positive classroom culture, and collaborating with colleagues and parents to ensure the holistic development of each student. Further, the successful candidate must be a team player and be flexible in their approach toward teaching and learning while serving as an integral part of our school culture.

Teacher positions are available in the following subjects. Capable of teaching the high school curriculum in accordance with the BC Ministry guidelines and the updated BC curriculum.

Science 10
Biology 11 – 12
Chemistry 11 – 12
Physics 11 – 12
Math 10
Pre cal 11- 12
Cal 12

Required Education, Skills, and Qualifications:

The candidate for this position will possess the following criteria:

Minimum 5 Years of teaching experience with secondary students in relevant subject areas.
BC Teacher Certificate (in good standing – required)
Bachelor’s degree in education or a related field (Master’s degree preferred)
Excellent English written language and fluent oral communication skills
Effective communication and interpersonal skills to establish and maintain relationships with students, parents, and colleagues.
Strong organizational and time management skills to effectively plan, prioritize, and deliver lessons and assessments.
Proven experience teaching high school students, preferably within a diverse classroom setting.
Strong classroom management skills, with the ability to create a positive and supportive learning environment.
Communicate regularly with parents/guardians to provide updates on student progress, address concerns, and maintain open lines of communication.
Attend and engage in staff meetings, professional development sessions, and school events as required.
Stay up to date with current educational trends, research, and best practices to continuously improve teaching methodologies.
Foster a positive and inclusive classroom environment that promotes respect, collaboration, and a love for learning.

Benefits:

After completing a successful probationary period of five (5) months, the successful “full time teacher” candidate will be eligible to receive Extended health benefits (which is provided to full-time teachers)
PD training tuition fee reimbursement
School events, including a skip trip, Christmas dinner and other field excursions and celebration events.
Dental care
Extended health care
Life insurance
Vision care

Salary: $55,000–$70,000 per year (commensurate with experience)

Job Details

Job Type: Full-time
Schedule: Monday to Friday (September–June)

Position: Mandarin Teacher

Date Posted: February 2, 2026

Job description:

About Columbia Academy

Columbia Academy is a reputable school located in the heart of Downtown Vancouver. We are an academic driven school with a strong focus on community volunteering, academic competition and school clubs. We strive to empower our students to reach their full potential with a focus on academic excellence, character development, and fostering a love for lifelong learning. As we continue to grow and expand enrollment for September, we are actively seeking highly qualified and passionate elementary school teachers to join our dedicated team.

Position Overview

We are seeking experienced and enthusiastic Elementary School Teachers, to teach and inspire our students. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in elementary school education, a genuine passion for teaching, and the ability to create an engaging and inclusive classroom environment. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing and implementing lesson plans, assessing and evaluating student progress, fostering a positive classroom culture, and collaborating with colleagues and parents to ensure the holistic development of each student. Further, the successful candidate must be a team player and be flexible in their approach toward teaching and learning while serving as an integral part of our school culture.

Teacher positions are available in the following subjects. Capable of teaching the elementary school curriculum in accordance with the BC Ministry guidelines and the updated BC curriculum.

Mandarin for Kindergarten to Grade 7 levels

Required Education, Skills, and Qualifications:

The candidate for this position will possess the following criteria:

Minimum 2 Years of local teaching experience with secondary students in relevant subject areas.
BC Teacher Certificate (in good standing – required)
Bachelor’s degree in education or a related field (Master’s degree preferred)
Excellent English written language and fluent oral communication skills
Effective communication and interpersonal skills to establish and maintain relationships with students, parents, and colleagues.
Strong organizational and time management skills to effectively plan, prioritize, and deliver lessons and assessments.
Proven experience teaching elementary school students, preferably within a diverse classroom setting.
Strong classroom management skills, with the ability to create a positive and supportive learning environment.
Communicate regularly with parents/guardians to provide updates on student progress, address concerns, and maintain open lines of communication.
Attend and engage in staff meetings, professional development sessions, and school events as required.
Stay up to date with current educational trends, research, and best practices to continuously improve teaching methodologies.
Foster a positive and inclusive classroom environment that promotes respect, collaboration, and a love for learning.

Benefits:

School events, including a ski trip, Christmas dinner and other field excursions and celebration events.

Job Details

Job Type: Part-time
Work Location: In person
Licence/Certification: BC Teacher License (required)

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