Elementary School Teacher

Songbirds Montessori School is looking for Elementary Teacher candidates to join our growing school for the 2026/2027 Academic Year. Our school provides a professional, warm, family-friendly atmosphere for students, teachers, and parents. If you are a patient, dedicated teacher with a positive and joyful disposition who can provide a respectful and nurturing environment for children from grades 1 - 2, you are welcome to apply.

Career Opportunity:

Ontario Certified Teacher (OCT)

Must have experience with grades 1 and 2, Ontario Curriculum

Personal Quality Overview:

We offer a supportive, passionate, and positive working environment. Although the responsibilities vary depending on the position, the following overview is consistent with all positions:

• Exhibits a professional, warm presence
• Is flexible and dependable in regard to the needs of the children and requirements of the school.
• Communicates in a gentle, professional, and positive manner with parents, students, and co-teachers.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in the English language
• Is organized and conducts all responsibilities with dedication, trust, pride, and the highest of standards
• Understanding of the importance of maintaining the integrity and scope of the program
• Experience working in an Ontario Classroom
• Keen observer of the needs and interests of the children
• Conduct class responsibilities with knowledge and understanding of the philosophy/pedagogy.
• Participates in all school events
• Is able to teach Mixed Age Groups/Curriculums
• The ability to balance quality and professionalism with authenticity and enjoyment of learning
• Ability to work in a team environment.
• Support of the policies, procedures, and growth of the school

Benefits:

• Dental care
• Extended health care
• Paid time off

Education:

• Bachelor's Degree (required)
• OCT (required)

Only those that meet the qualifications will screen through for an interview.