1. Special Education Assistant (SEA) Pool at Campbell River Christian School (CRCS) SEAs at CRCS are certified professionals who assist in developing the character, spiritual and educational potential of the student(s). CRCS has a need to have SEAs available for hire for potential incoming students. The position and contact days are 5 days a week. The SEA duties include and are not limited to these responsibilities:
Praying regularly for the student(s) and their family/families
Overseeing instructional programs for the student(s) as directed by the teacher
Reinforcing or following up on assignments with the student(s)
Strong communication skills with and to associated team members
Keeping accurate student records
Attending meetings as required
Other responsibilities as required for the development and management of the student(s)
Please contact Cheryl Lloyd at principal@crcs.bc.ca to apply for this pool. Please provide your statement of faith, certification, cover letter, and resume. Thank you to all those who apply to this pool and as positions become available, only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.
2. Middle School Teacher and Network and Systems Administrator The applicant will be able to integrate a biblical worldview into all lessons, have strong assessment practices, knowledge of the BC curriculum, strong classroom management skills, ability to plan engaging units of study through inquiry and support students' personalized interests and learning. Additionally, the applicant will have the ability to work closely with staff in a team approach to teaching and learning, participate in professional learning, have excellent communication skills with students, parents and staff and the ability to work with multi-aged groups and support students’ diversity by using various teaching strategies and physical education interest would be an asset. This applicant will oversee our school’s IT needs and have release time for these duties. Interested applicants are invited to send in your personal statement of faith, cover letter, resume and relevant references to Cheryl Lloyd at principal@crcs.bc.ca.
3. Elementary Generalist Classroom Teacher Campbell River Christian School is a school with approximately 220 students from grades K - 12. We are located on Vancouver Island in the city of Campbell River. We are now accepting applications for a full time elementary position for 2018 - 2019. We continue to grow and require an additional elementary teacher who loves Jesus and children! The successful applicant will have the following qualifications:
abiltiy to integrate a biblical world view into all lessons
strong assessment practices to support for, as, of learning
strong classroom management skills
knowledge and experience with the new BC curriculum
ability to plan engaging units of study through inquiry and support students’ personalized interests and learning
ability to work closely with staff in a team oriented approach to teaching and learning
desire to implement professional learning in your practice
excellent relationships and communication skills with students, parents/guardians and staff
ability to work with multi-aged groups and support student diversity by using various teaching strategies
Network and Systems Administrator experience would be a tremendous asset and release time for these job duties would be offered
Please submit your cover letter, resume, personal faith statement, philosophy of Christian education and a current list of references to Cheryl Lloyd, Principal. principal@crbc.bc.ca. We thank all those who apply for this position and invite you to view our website at http://www.crcs.bc.ca . The position will remain open until filled.
4. Campbell River Christian School ELL Teacher and Homestay Coordinator The role of the ELL teacher is to bridge the cultural and language difference for students studying at Campbell River Christian School. As the ELL teacher you will support students to merge their homeland culture and Canadian culture, and instruct the students in learning English; both written and spoken. You will assess students’ individual needs, work in collaboration with classroom teachers to support specific needs and support student’s learning in conjunction with the BC Curriculum and standards. This person reports to the Principal.
ELL Teacher Duties and Responsibilities:
Abide by Campbell River Christian School’s policies
Plan, organize and prepare classes, including developing detailed lesson plans
Develop learning materials that support the learning objectives and planned activities
Instruct ELL classes using a variety of teaching strategies and student assessment methods
Address all aspects of communication through appropriate instruction that develops each student’s ability to read, write, speak, and listen in the appropriate content areas
Provide a nurturing and supportive learning environment that encourages student responsibility and incorporates challenging instructional strategies
Cooperate with other staff members to provide a collaborative and positive learning opportunity for each student
Provide clear and timely communication with the Principal or delegate regarding student progress, programming and scheduling
Demonstrate flexibility in meeting the school's and students' changing needs
Attend mandatory staff training or meetings
Requirements:
Demonstrate a strong Christian faith
Teaching English to Others of Different Languages (TESOL) certification or equivalent
Contact hours Monday - Friday and a commitment for one school year
A personality which reflects love and grace for ELL learners, demonstrates patience, flexibility and can problem solving independently
Provide a satisfactory criminal record check
Previous ELL experience either in Canada or overseas is an asset
Interested applicants are invited to send in your personal statement of faith, cover letter, resume and relevant references to Cheryl Lloyd at principal@crcs.bc.ca.
5. Homestay Coordinator General Job Description The Homestay Coordinator will locate, screen, select, and orientate host families before the students’ arrival. You will monitor homestay placements during students’ stay and support students and families during their placement at Campbell River Christian School. The Homestay Coordinator will organize and supervise monthly cultural experiences for our International students. This person reports to thePrincipal
Homestay Coordinator Duties and Responsibilities:
Abide by Campbell River Christian School’s policies
Be a point of contact for Homestay families based in the Christian community, providing advice and support whenever necessary
Manage recruitment, selection and orientation of host families in the community for Homestay
Pass along student profiles to the host family
Manage all paperwork for monthly outings
Screen families to ensure families meet the criteria as described in the BC Provincial Homestay Guidelines
Have the family complete a Criminal Record Check
Match students with appropriate host families
Train and monitor host families
Prepare and execute student and host family orientations
Provide guidance and support to students and host families as problems as necessary
Work collaboratively to resolve host family and school concerns related to visiting students in the program
Organize and supervise monthly activities for International students
Work with the Campbell River Christian School Principal or delegate to ensure consistency and quality in service
Handle inquiries of host families
Maintain accurate records for expenses, receipts and student activities for the monthly cultural experience
Requirements:
Demonstrate a strong Christian faith
Commit to one school year
Demonstrate patience, grace and encouragement to others from a different culture
Demonstrate diplomacy, excellent listening skills and have an ability to solve problems peacefully
Possess a valid driver's license and a reliable vehicle
Provide a satisfactory criminal record check
Be willing to take calls when necessary outside of work hours
Be willing to follow up on student/host issues outside of work hours or in emergency situations as necessary
Possess a functional computer and cell phone
Have a creative mind to organize monthly events and stay within the budget
Previous experience working with International students and proficiency in a second language, is an asset
Experience in working with youth is an asset
Experience in the fields of education, travel or living in a foreign culture is an asset
Compensation To be determined based on the candidate’s skills and experience. Applicants wishing to express their interest in this position are encouraged to forward a personal statement of faith, cover letter, resume and relevant references to Mrs. Cheryl Lloyd at principal@crcs.bc.ca.
6. Campbell River Christian School Certified Christian Counsellor Our Independent Christian School needs a part-time (.2) school Christian counsellor to join our team who can provide students from Kindergarten to Grade 12 with counselling and support. You must be available to students who need support with social stress or other issues as needs arise. You will work in collaboration with the staff at CRCS and with the families of our community. You will counsel all students through a Christian worldview and must have experience with models of best counselling practices and regulations. This position reports to the principal Principal.
Certified School Christian Counsellor Duties and Responsibilities:
Abide in Campbell River Christian School’s policies
Take a Christ-centered approach to mental health care
Work with individuals and groups to improve mental health
Be experienced to examine issues such as bullying, anger, depression, anxiety, stress and suicide (not an inclusive list)
Provide services that ensures students have a safe and non-judgmental way to voice their concerns, considerations and worries
Work collaboratively with families
Help students define, develop and execute action plans and goals
Follow up with students on a regular bases
Refer students to additional health services as necessary
Be an active team member of the CRCS crisis intervention team
Communicate with families, CRCS Principal and teachers about behavioural and/or academic considerations
Requirements:
Proven experience as a Christian counsellor/teacher
Have high Christian morals and ethics including confidentiality, integrity and professionalism
A belief that all students are able to make changes through the grace and teachings of Jesus Christ
Ability to work within a wide range of student personalities, giftings and backgrounds
Experience and model best counselling practices and be current in counselling regulations
High emotional intelligence abilities and excellent observing and listening skills
Counselling credentials or Bachelor’s Degree in Social work
Previous experience in counselling students
Excellent communication and organization skills
Ability to work with confidentiality
Compensation: To be determined based on the candidate’s skills and experience. Applicants wishing to express their interest in this .2 position are encouraged to forward a personal statement of faith, cover letter, resume and relevant references to Mrs. Cheryl Lloyd. Certified teachers with counselling experience are encouraged to apply with the possibility of teaching duties added. Please forward your completed package to principal@crcs.bc.ca.
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