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POSTED: November 14th, 2025CLOSING DATE: November 21st, 2025COMPETITION: 2025-136ELEMENTARY ELL TEACHERFull-time (1.00FTE) positionIrwin Park Elementary SchoolEffective *January 19th, 2025 – June 30th, 2026Please note, the start date is subject to change to an earlier dateThe annual salary for a full-time teaching position ranges from $59,711 to $109,520, with placement on the range based on length of service and qualifications in accordance with the collective agreement. The salary will be prorated based on FTE. Required Qualifications And ExperienceThe successful applicant will have the following qualifications and experience:A certificate of qualification from the Teacher Regulation BranchDemonstrated experience and qualifications as outlined by the Ministry of Education English Language Learning Policy and GuidelinesUniversity level coursework (300-400 level) in applied linguistics for English Language Learners and/or teaching certification for teaching ELLDemonstrated success in working collaboratively with classroom teachers and specialistsCurrent knowledge of best practices for supporting ELL learners in the classroomInclusive Pedagogy: Familiarity with inclusive pedagogy and a commitment to creating an inclusive learning environmentCultural Competence: Awareness of cultural differences and the ability to adapt teaching methods accordingly.Differentiated Instruction: Ability to tailor instruction to meet the diverse needs of ELL students.Assessment Strategies: Knowledge of formative and summative assessment techniques for ELLs.Collaboration Skills: Willingness to work with other educators, parents, and support staff to address student needs. This District ELL position will be assigned to Irwin Park Elementary; however, ELL positions are district-based positions and the location may be changed subject to operational and student needs. Why West Vancouver Schools?West Vancouver Schools has a long-held reputation for excellence and innovation.Join a team that aspires to provide the finest educational experience in the country.Employee growth takes high priorityVarious professional development opportunitiesComprehensive extended health and dental planOverall employee wellness initiativesHow To ApplyQualified candidates are invited to submit a resume via under West Vancouver Schools.West Vancouver Schools is committed to an accessible recruitment process and is able to provide accommodation as required for applicants with identified needs. If you require any accommodations at any point during the recruitment process, please reach out to us at hr@wvschools.ca.We thank all interested applicants; however, only short-listed candidates will be contacted.

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