Elementary​/Middle School Positions

Vancouver Hebrew Academy is a dynamic Orthodox Jewish Day School located in south Vancouver. We are looking for a teachers to join our General Studies department. VHA is a small independent school and as such is able to ensure class size is optimal for learning. We are looking for dedicated and enthusiastic educators to join our team.

As a member of the General Studies Department you will not responsible for the delivery of Judaic instruction or to have a knowledge of Orthodox Judaism.

In Addition all applicants should

• be prepared to work positively towards the fulfillment of the Vancouver Hebrew Academy Vision and to work in a collaborative/team environment;
• be prepared to support all students as they become – Learners, Thinkers, Innovators, Collaborators, and Contributors;
• be prepared to use technology (e.g.: computers, digital portfolios, voice‑mail, e-mail, web sites, MyEd BC) for planning, attendance monitoring, communication, classroom instruction and reporting purposes.
• Preference will be given to those applicants who:
• have successful classroom teaching experiences;
• have experience in grade K/1
• are willing to work in a collaborative/team environment to implement BC's Education Plan and the Redesigned Curriculum;
• have experience in providing inclusive learning opportunities that reflect the unique needs and interests of students;
• have training/experience in the use of Quality Assessment practices (e.g.: differentiated instruction, criterion-referenced grading, Assessment For, As, and Of Learning);
• have Aboriginal ancestry (as per Special Program with the BC Human Rights Tribunal) Please complete an on-line application and include a cover letter, resume, copies of Undergrad degree and Bachelor of Education degrees, BC teaching certificate, and references.