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.