Grades 8-12 | 1.0 FTE (roughly 50% administrative and 50% teaching)
Posted on November 24, 2023

We are currently accepting applications for an Assistant Principal of Student Life starting September 2024 for our Secondary Campus of 450+ students. The successful candidate will provide leadership around the various aspects of student life and well-being at our campus, as well as empower teachers in their work with students. She/he will report directly to the Secondary Campus principal and work collaboratively with both the Secondary Campus administrative team as well as the broader administrative team (principals and assistant principals from our elementary campus, the superintendent, director of learning, learning leader team, and director of learning support services) to provide leadership to the broader school community. The position will in involve approximately 50% teaching and 50% administrative time.

The successful candidate will be responsible for and/or help provide leadership in many of the following areas:

Student-Support

• Working on the ‘School Based Team’
• Walking with students, staff, and parents through conflict resolution
• Building a positive community within the school intentionally and proactively
• Using the ‘Restorative Framework’ to proactively build community, as well as reactively when things go wrong
• Attend grade level meetings and develop action items

Weekly Programs

• Providing leadership for chapel and assemblies
• Providing leadership for and coordinating Crew (these are weekly community     building student groups).

General Leadership

• Running meetings
• Communicating with parents and guests
• Providing and participating in professional development and staff support
• Instructional Coaching
• Participating on committees
• Managing budgets and organizing schedule details
• Providing and participation in team building

Please provide evidence of the following criteria in your application:

Required:

• BC teaching certification (or the ability to hold such a certification)
• Master’s Degree (or working towards one)
• Demonstrated school leadership (committee chair, assistant principal, department chair, etc.)
• Evidence of positive relationships with students, faculty and staff, and parents through references and current leadership practices
• Evidence of strong written communication skills through quality of resume, and attachments
• Completed application package
• Involvement in a Christian church

Preferred:

• 5+ years teaching experience at the 8-12 grade levels
• Experience teaching/leading in a Christian school
• Any specialty training in assessment, curriculum and pedagogy, restorative practices, and the integration of technology in learning
• Knowledge of ‘21^st century learning’
• Knowledge of best practices related to grade 8-12 curriculum, instruction, assessment, technology, and school community

Please attach:

• one-page philosophy of Christian education
• one-page statement of faith
• resume
• cover letter
• three references

In your cover letter please address, among other things, the following:

• Your motivation for application.
• Your interest in working within an ethnically and denominationally diverse school community.
• Your interest in ensuring the authentic integration of faith and learning.
• Your commitment to student learning.

Please send application to Lars Wall at lwall@surreychristian.com.

Posted on April 25, 2023

We are looking for education assistants to join our team for the 2023-2024 school year. As education assistant your responsibilities will include working with students with special needs and/or other learning needs. This could include working in a classroom while supporting multiple students or working with students who need 1-1 support.

The successful applicant will:

• Demonstrate the ability to work effectively as a team.
• Provide classroom support, working with small groups or with individual students.
• Understand elementary curriculum and be able to modify and adapt work.
• Build positive relationships with a variety of students.
• Keep records of IEP goals, documenting student progress.
• Maintain confidentiality.
• Assist in implementing a behaviour support plan when necessary.

Preferred qualifications:

• Education assistant certificate (or equivalent)
• Strong professional references
• Ability to work in a collaborative, inclusive work environment

Please send a resume as well as a statement of your faith journey to Sylvia DeWeerd at sdeweerd@surreychristian.com.

Our school is accepting applications for Teacher on Call for both our elementary (K-7) and secondary (8-12) grades.

Please submit the following via email to info@surreychristian.com, which will be forwarded to the administrators in charge of hiring TOC’s at our three campuses.

• cover letter
• resume
• your statement of faith

We are looking for education assistants to be on our on-call list. Applicants should enjoy working in a team environment and understand inclusive educational practices. Training and experience working with students with special needs in the areas of autism, developmental delay, and learning disabilities is a requirement.

Please send a resume as well as a statement of Christian faith to Sylvia DeWeerd at sdeweerd@surreychristian.com.