Teachers

TEACHING FACULTY

Enjoy a challenging & rewarding journey

We value diversity and teachers need to be culturally sensitive and demonstrate a high level of compassion and flexibility. Many of our students are boarding on-site and some of our sports, arts and outdoor programs take place in later afternoons and Saturdays to offer the best opportunities for student engagement. We adopt a student-centered approach in and outside of the classroom. Teachers need to work with a team of school counselors and youth advisors to provide a rich curricular and co-curricular program, guiding and supporting students and in regular contact with parents.

All applicants must have at least a Bachelor's Degree and a BC teaching certificate. Please email a cover letter, resume, and three references to the Principal, Ms. Cathy Lee at jobs@bodwell.edu. Please specify in the subject heading, "TEACHING POSITION." Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.

No Positions Available

Feel free to upload your resume if you want to be considered for future positions. Please specify in a cover letter why you are a good fit for Bodwell and your availability.

Boarding

BOARDING ADVISORS

Be a mentor and role model

Boarding at Bodwell is not just room and board for its students.  It is a partner of Bodwell's academic program, designed to engage students beyond the classroom. Life skills, physical activity, and social interaction are vital for balanced, healthy student life.  Youth advisors are essential facilitators for this balance, by mentoring students and participating with them in a range of activities meant to challenge students to reach their highest potential.

No Positions Available

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Saturday Enrichment

SATURDAY ENRICHMENT TEACHERS

Educate and inspire International Students

Saturday Enrichment is a set of engaging and hands-on courses which allow all Bodwell students opportunity to expand their learning and to gain "real-world" knowledge. These courses also provide students to further strengthen their English language skills, towards the aim of studying in university or pursuing ambitious careers. All students attend three hours of enrichment classes every Saturday morning. Students are guided to select and register for Saturday courses each term, which are included in the report card. Students enrol in a Saturday course each term in one of the following areas: English Language Enrichment & Academic and English Preparation, Service & Global Citizenship, Career & Post- Secondary Exposure, Outdoor Education & Sports, New Media and Performing Arts.

No Positions Available

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Counsellors

STUDENT COUNSELLORS

Supporting students on their unique paths

Being away from home and adjusting to a new environment, in addition to keeping up with the rigours of academic life can be a lot to handle.  Bodwell's school counsellors are there to provide guidance and to be an attentive listener to students.  Our counselling staff hail from different areas of the world, speak the languages of our international student body, and understand their cultural contexts.

No Positions Available

Korean-English Bilingual Counsellor

We are seeking a Korean-English Bilingual Counsellor starting in June 2021.

Bodwell High School, a private boarding school founded in 1991 and located on the waterfront of North Vancouver, offers grades 8-12 to students from over 40 countries. Our High School has a unique, comprehensive, and boarding program with a small homestay program, that fosters the growth of active learners and well-rounded citizens who contribute positively to the world. We are looking for a Korean & English bilingual school Counsellor to join a team of nine multi-lingual counsellors. The position will become available as soon as the right candidate is found.

The primary duties are to:

  • provide academic guidance and university application assistance
  • offer social and emotional guidance mainly for international students - act as an intermediary between the school and parents
  • update student information on our database
  • collaborate with teachers, boarding advisors, coaches and administrators.

The successful candidate must:

  • be fluent in English and Korean in both verbal and written form
  • possess a degree in social work, education, counselling psychology, educational counselling, ESL or other relevant disciplines
  • be able to work professionally, independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
  • illustrate values such as kindness, empathy and honesty
  • have a passion for working with youth and exhibit excellent communication skills
  • be comfortable with Microsoft programs and social media applications.

It would be an asset if the candidate:

  • have travelled or lived in Korea and is familiar with the education and social-cultural context of Korea
  • can assist with post-secondary guidance and admissions
  • is familiar with the BC K-12 system
  • has had experience working with high school students, or other youth services.

Interested candidates may submit their complete applications on or before May 25th, 2021 to (jobs@bodwell.edu) with a subject line of Korean-English Bilingual Counsellor. Applications must include a complete resume and a cover letter describing your motivation to apply, personal strengths, and experience with adolescents. Only selected candidates will be contacted for an interview and will then be required to provide professional and personal references.

Job Type: Full-time

Administration

ADMINISTRATORS

Participate in a vibrant community

Whether it be in the front office or the back, administrators are the operational life's blood of running an international school.  With so many diverse contexts and requirements, Bodwell's administrators need to be organized, efficient, and focused.  Good administration means less headaches for students and parents, and more concentration on fulfilling a great academic and cultural education.

No Positions Available

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Marketing

MARKETING STAFF

Carrying the message of Bodwell forward

Bodwell needs dedicated professionals to help spread the message and the reputation of Bodwell around the world.  Bodwell's marketing professionals travel the world using a variety of tools and venues to talk to interested parents, students, and educational professionals about the Bodwell advantage.  Our marketers come from diverse backgrounds, and like our counsellors, speak more than one language, allowing for clear communication in their respective markets.

No Positions Available

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Facilities

FACILITIES STAFF

Making things work for everyone

Bodwell's world class facilities always need qualified personnel to keep them clean and available to students, faculty and personnel, and guests.  Facilities personnel can vary widely in their responsibilities, be it building maintenance, food services, housekeeping, and transportation.  All facilities personnel are held to the highest standards of service and are dedicated to creating and maintaining a comfortable, safe environment for everyone who passes through Bodwell's doors.

No Positions Available

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IT

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY

Experience a dynamic workplace

For students to succeed in their current and future circumstances, technology factors in as a critical component.  Bodwell's IT team has a mixture of different skills and talents that bring a lot of value to the school community.  From making sure the technology in the classrooms runs smoothly to providing direction in how to use different technologies, the IT team is committed to empowering students and faculty with the tools they need for success.

No Positions Available

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RESUME / COVER LETTER UPLOAD

Please upload your cover letter and resume here with title of job you are applying for (in one document).  Only .pdf, .doc., or .docx files accepted. Desktop only.


*Please ensure you are legally able to work in Canada before applying