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Columbia Academy

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Welcome to Columbia Academy

Located in downtown Vancouver, Columbia Academy is a distinguished high school serving students in Grades 8-12. Accredited by the B.C. Ministry of Education, our goal is to help prepare students for acceptance to the world’s top universities.

Why You’ll Love It Here

At Columbia Academy, our dedicated teachers are passionate about nurturing students’ critical thinking, creativity and problem-solving skills. They work within a collaborative culture where innovation, engagement and meaningful relationships are valued.

Our safe and inclusive school culture supports the whole child while empowering educators to make a lasting impact on students’ academic and personal growth.

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What We Value

We are committed to fostering academic excellence, personal growth and a lifelong love of learning. Our educators inspire students to challenge themselves, pursue their goals with confidence and reach their full potential.

Through a comprehensive curriculum and supportive learning environment, we equip students with the knowledge, skills and character needed to gain admission to top universities around the world and succeed beyond the classroom.

What Makes Us Unique

Student well-being is valued just as highly as academic achievement. We offer a unique B.C.-certified Happiness Course, inspired by Harvard University, and encourage student-led clubs and initiatives.

Community involvement is an important part of our culture, with opportunities for volunteering and service. Educators are part of a supportive learning environment that prioritizes well-being, leadership development and engagement both inside and outside the classroom.

Our School Community

Founded in 2014, Columbia Academy is a vibrant and inclusive learning community dedicated to academic excellence and student growth.

We believe that exceptional education begins with a supportive and collaborative school culture. Our educators are empowered to inspire students to embrace challenges with resilience and empathy while supporting their academic, social and emotional development.

Through volunteer initiatives, charitable activities, extracurricular clubs and competitive events, our community fosters confidence, leadership and meaningful engagement.

Downtown Living

Our high school campus is located in downtown Vancouver, offering staff convenient access to public transit and city amenities. Surrounded by cafés, restaurants, shops, fitness facilities and cultural attractions, employees enjoy a vibrant and well-connected workplace.

With easy access to parks, waterfront pathways and recreational spaces, staff can maintain an active lifestyle, recharge after work and enjoy the many benefits of living and working in one of Canada’s most dynamic cities.

Salary and Benefits

SALARY AND benefits

Staff at Columbia Academy receive competitive salaries starting from $60,000 to $70,000 per year, commensurate with experience and class size.

We value our educators and are committed to supporting their well-being both inside and outside the classroom. Full-time teachers become eligible for extended health benefits following the successful completion of a five (5) month probationary period.

Additional benefits include:

  • Extended health coverage
  • Participation in school events and community activities
  • Opportunities to take on meaningful responsibilities and leadership experiences early in your career
  • Supportive and collaborative work environment

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

Full-time teachers have access to ongoing learning opportunities designed to support both professional and personal development.

Our professional development offerings include:

  • PD training tuition fee reimbursement for eligible courses and programs
  • Three (3) dedicated Professional Development Days annually
  • Opportunities to expand leadership skills and gain valuable experience in areas of increased responsibility
  • Ongoing learning and collaboration with experienced education professionals

Application requirements

Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume and cover letter through the Make a Future website.