Description
NCCS offers:
A dedicated team of teaching staff
Opportunities for professional growth and support
Highly collaborative environment
A strong sense of community and support
Healthy work-life balance
A growing, committed school community
The successful candidate will:
Be effective in building and maintaining trusting, strong, positive relationships - while maintaining professional boundaries.
Demonstrate spiritual maturity combined with academic and leadership competencies.
Possess strong, positive interpersonal and communication skills
Be effective in implementing curriculum, assessment, and instructional practices that meet the diverse needs of learners
Makes wise decisions which are aligned with core values and professional norms, and best interests of staff and students.
Be highly organized, efficient and manage time and priorities well.
Be effective in resolving problems while maintaining the dignity of all parties.
NCCS is a vibrant faith-based school nestled on the mountainside on the North Shore of Kootenay Lake in the beautiful, small City of Nelson in the Southern Interior of B.C. With over 21 years of commitment to quality education, we are committed to providing exceptional student-centered Christian education in a safe and caring family environment. As a small interdenominational and multicultural school, our students benefit from low student:teacher ratios, unique and enriching options programs, and outdoor learning, an emphasis on integrating Christian values into all aspects of our program.
Qualifications
Valid BC teaching certificate
Master's degree in education or a related field is an asset
A minimum of five years of teaching experience in a K-9 setting
A proven track record of effective leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills
Experienced teacher (minimum of 5 years) with training and understanding of the meaning and value of a faith-based learning environment
Principal or Vice Principal experience is considered an asset
Acceptance of the NCCS Statement of Faith, without reservation
Candidates are encouraged to electronically submit the following:
Cover letter and resume summarizing training and experience
Three professional references with contact information
Personal faith story
Please submit your application to Lara Melashenko at lara@elevate2excellence.com or call 403-630-3751.
