Teacher – Humanities Specialist

Heritage Christian Online School (HCOS) is a K-12 Provincial Online Learning School, providing fully accredited, Christian education to students in BC. As one of Western Canada’s largest online schools, we connect teachers with families and students to provide guidance and support via personalized, online, and face-to-face options.

At HCOS, our teachers are independent contractors who are resourceful and innovative educators. They are passionate about learning and building Christ-centered relationships with students and families. Please see our Teacher Profile for more information.

The Position:

We are looking for multiple certified BC educators for a 0.5 – 1.0 FTE Humanities Specialist position. These positions may be made up of more than one subject, as described below: 

• Online Synchronous & Asynchronous Innovations Courses
  • Delivering instruction and assessment for
    • English First Peoples 10
    • Literary Studies 11
    • 20th Century World History 12
    • Comparative Cultures 12
    • Physical Geography 12
    • BC First Peoples 12.
  • Position will start May 1, 2026 and is a 12-month teaching position including online instruction during the summer months
  • Course load will depend on teacher experience and desired FTE

What we Offer:

• Contractor model
• Competitive salary: ~$75,000-$91,500 based on a 1.0 FTE and depending on experience and certifications.
  • Teacher salaries are based on number of courses and students taught.

We are looking for educators with the following qualities:

• BC Certified Teacher
• Ability to manage, change, and adapt to varied workloads in a start-up environment
• Demonstrate alignment with the following attitudes and attributes:
  • Alignment with our Biblical Attributes & demonstrates a commitment to, and a lifestyle reflective of, the KCCS Foundational Beliefs
  • Collaborative and team-oriented
    • Demonstrated alignment in supporting team goals over individual aims
    • Teachable, humble, self-reflective, and encouraging
  • Creative and Innovative
    • Intrinsically motivated, diligent, adaptable, and solutions-oriented
    • Eager to think beyond traditional modalities of education to be a part of creating something new
  • Relationally Competent
    • Demonstrated strength in emotional intelligence and interpersonal awareness
    • Alignment with our HCOS Teacher Profile Attributes
• Ability to be discreet and handle confidential information sensitively
• Ability to manage, change, and adapt to varied workloads
• Demonstrate strong conflict-resolution skills
• Excellent relational communication skills
• Excellent critical thinking and organizational skills
• Proactive, systems thinking, relationship and solution-oriented
• A creative thinker with a strong attention to detail
• Technologically proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word and Outlook), Google Drive, Zoom, etc.

If you are a passionate teacher who is looking for an opportunity to develop innovative Christ-centered educational opportunities, within a collaborative coaching culture,  we’d love to hear from you!

Please apply online via the HCOS Teachers Application Form noting in the comments field that you are applying to the Humanities Teaching role, along with the courses you would like to teach.

Heritage Christian Online School (HCOS) is a ministry of Kelowna Christian Center Society (KCCS). KCCS was established in 1982 with a vision for the community and global influence. KCCS exists so that all people can experience abundant life in Christ by reaching, raising up and releasing people who reflect the kingdom of God, through creating communities of belonging and learning