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Itinerant Music Teacher

School District #28 (Quesnel)

Quesnel, British Columbia, Canada · Full Time · Music Education

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POSITION: Itinerant Music Teacher

ASSIGNMENT: Music - Elementary (K-7)

FTE: 1.0

LOCATION: District Administration Office

EFFECTIVE DATES: Commencing September 1, 2026 and continuing  

Basic Qualifications:  The successful candidate will hold a valid BC Teaching Certificate and be a member in good standing in the BC Ministry of Education Teacher Regulation Branch AND possesses one or more of the following:

Training Specifications:  Elementary Education with major/minor in music

Related Teaching Experience:  Recent successful experience as an Elementary Music Teacher

A Reasonable Expectation:  based on a teacher's skills, abilities, professional development and overall classroom teaching experience, that the teacher will be able to perform the duties in a successful manner in collaboration with other professional staff

Additional Qualifications:  

-Training/skill in the Kodaly method and/or the Orff approach to music instruction

-Strong singing skills

Other:  Own transportation for travel between schools is necessary - mileage reimbursed as per the Collective Agreement

The annual salary for the full-time Teacher ranges from $64,901 to $116,190 with placement on the range based on length of service and qualifications in accordance with the collective agreement.  We also offer a competitive benefits package and pension.

The Quesnel School District is an equal opportunity employer


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Quesnel, British Columbia, Canada Location Report

By SBO+ Staff · Effective 2026-08-20

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Opportunity and Market

Quesnel, British Columbia, Canada has 1 linked active ArtistPro listing. National population supplies scale, but it does not establish city-level demand. [1]

Career Outlook

The national unemployment indicator provides broad context only. Occupation- and city-specific demand was unavailable from a validated jurisdictional dataset, so Career Opportunity and Career Safety scores are omitted. [3]

Compensation

GDP per capita is included solely as national economic context. It is not a salary-equivalency or purchasing-power calculation, and the listing’s currency, taxes, pension and contract terms must be verified. [2]

Housing and Cost of Living

Validated city-level housing and rent data were unavailable in this automated run. Candidates should use official or regulated local housing sources and avoid treating national economic indicators as rent estimates.

Commute

Validated city-level commute and transportation-cost data were unavailable. Confirm the exact worksite, transit availability and commuting rules with the employer before relocating.

Community Snapshot

Canada national population and economic indicators provide country context; they do not support neighborhood-level claims about safety, culture or community fit. [1] [2]

Local Economy

The national unemployment and GDP-per-capita indicators describe the broader economy, not the city or employer. [3] [2]

Relocation Considerations

Work authorization, healthcare eligibility and tax obligations are jurisdiction-specific and can determine whether the role is viable. Use the official linked resources and confirm sponsorship directly with the employer. [4] [5] [6]

What I Wish I'd Known Before Taking the Job

A job offer does not itself prove visa eligibility, sponsorship, healthcare access or net take-home pay. Confirm all four before paying relocation costs. [4] [5] [6]

Methodology

This report uses World Bank national indicators and official jurisdictional resources. City-level figures and scores are omitted where authoritative data were not acquired.

Sources and freshness

  1. World Bank — effective 2025; retrieved 2026-08-20.
  2. World Bank — effective 2025; retrieved 2026-08-20.
  3. World Bank — effective 2025; retrieved 2026-08-20.
  4. Canada government — effective 2026-08-20; retrieved 2026-08-20.
  5. Canada government — effective 2026-08-20; retrieved 2026-08-20.
  6. Canada government — effective 2026-08-20; retrieved 2026-08-20.