Make a Future

Effective April 1, 2009, all teaching vacancies will be posted through the Make a Future website at www.makeafuture.ca


Internal Candidates

Teachers employed by Chilliwack School District who wish to apply as an internal candidate on teaching vacancies after April 1st are required to do so using the Make a Future internal application system.

To be approved as an internal candidate a teacher must:

  • register as an internal applicant through Make a Future
  • create an electronic portfolio which includes uploaded documents (cover letter & resume) and scanned documents (teaching report and transcripts)

For step by step instructions regarding ow to register and create your e-portfolio go to www.softwaretraining.sd33.bc.ca

Locating and Viewing Internal Job Postings

Human Resources is now using Make a Future to post all teaching vacancies.

A teacher must be registered as an internal candidate in order to locate and view posted teaching vacancies through the Make a Future website (if not registered, a teacher will only be able to view postings that an external candidate can see).

Once registered as an internal candidate, a teacher needs to:

  • Log into his/her account through the Make a Future website at www.makeafuture.ca
  • Locate the heading Internal Applicants on the left hand side of the screen
  • Click on View Internal Job Postings under Internal Applicants in order to view internal teaching vacancies for SD 33
  • Click Yes (at the bottom of the page) if he/she wishes to be e-mailed when Human Resources posts teaching vacancies

Human Resources will continue to send an electronic copy of all posted teaching vacancies to schools; hard copies will be posted in the staff room or teacher prep room.

External Candidates

External candidates wishing to apply for a Teacher on Call or teaching vacancies must do so electronically through Make a Future.

PLEASE BE ADVISED THAT ONLY SELECT VACANCIES WILL BE POSTED EXTERNALLY.

Electronic applications for outside candidates must include:

  • resume
  • covering letter
  • the names of two referees who have supervised your teaching
  • university transcripts
  • latest teaching report or final practicum report
  • TQS certification
  • BCCT certification

We appreciate your interest in the Chilliwack School District, but only short-listed applicants will be contacted.