Teacher (IB PYP Grades 4/5)

1 week ago

Summerland, British Columbia, Canada Unisus International School Full time $65,000 - $115,000 per year

IB PYP Teacher (Grades 4/5)

UNISUS School – Summerland, BC

Start Date: August 25, 2026 | Full-Time, Permanent

UNISUS School is an independent K–12 IB World School in Summerland, BC, with an onsite preschool and boarding for high school students. We offer a vibrant, inquiry-driven learning environment where teachers can collaborate, innovate, and make a real impact on students' growth. Join a community that values professional development, small class sizes, and a supportive, well-resourced workplace.

We are seeking an experienced and collaborative IB PYP Grades 4/5 Teacher for the 2026/27 school year. This is an excellent opportunity for an educator who inspires curiosity, embraces innovation, and contributes to a warm, student-centered school community.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Plan and deliver the IB PYP curriculum for Grades 4/5
  • Differentiate instruction to support diverse learners
  • Foster a positive, inclusive learning environment
  • Collaborate on curriculum, assessment, and school initiatives
  • Build strong relationships with families and the school community

Qualifications:

  • BC Certified Teacher (or in process with BC TRB — proof required)
  • 3–5 years of PYP teaching experience preferred
  • Strong understanding of inquiry-based pedagogy and assessment
  • Effective communication, organization, and teamwork skills

Why UNISUS:

UNISUS School provides a supportive and well-resourced environment for teachers. Small class sizes allow for meaningful connections with students and personalized instruction. You'll work with a collaborative faculty team that values professional growth and shared learning. Not only do we offer competitive health benefits and RRSP matching, along with a three-week Christmas break to support work-life balance, but living in the Okanagan Valley offers an exceptional lifestyle with access to lakes, mountains, vineyards, and outdoor activities year-round. As part of our small, close-knit community, your contributions will have real impact on students and school culture.

Compensation: $65,000–$115,000 (based on TQS and experience)

Start Date: Monday, August 24, 2026

Contract Type: Full-time, permanent

Interested candidates should submit the following package:

  • cover letter
  • current résumé
  • contact information for 3 professional referenc9es
  • copies of your diplomas, BC teacher certification and TQS card.

Please set your subject line as " Teacher Application: Grades 4/5" and submit your complete application to Lisa Grant, Human Resources Manager at

Please note that only applicants selected for interview will be contacted. This posting will remain open until the position is filled.

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