Senior Elementary Educator

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Kanata, (Ottawa Area), ON
Posted 2 weeks ago

Position: Senior Elementary Educator
Location: Kanata Montessori, Kanata, Ontario
Employment Type: Full-time
Start Date: August 2025

About Us:Kanata Montessori is an established Montessori school dedicated to fostering a nurturing and enriching learning environment for young learners. Our mission is to support the holistic development of each child, emphasizing academic excellence, social responsibility, and cultural appreciation.

Job Summary: We are seeking an enthusiastic and experienced Educator to join our team as a classroom lead in a Senior Elementary classroom , working with students in Grade 4 to Grade 6. The ideal candidate will have a passion for teaching, an understanding of the Montessori philosophy, and the ability to create a dynamic and engaging learning experience.

Key Responsibilities:
● Develop and implement educational programs (Grades 4-6) that align with the school’s mission and goals.
● Create lesson plans and learning objectives that meet the needs of students with varying learning styles and abilities.
● Assess students’ progress and provide feedback on their work.
● Collaborate with colleagues, staff, and community members to contribute to a positive school environment.
● Use technology and other tools to enhance the learning experience.
● Attend professional development sessions to stay up-to-date on new teaching methods and technologies.
● Provide guidance and support to students to help them achieve their academic and personal goals.
● Participate in community outreach and engagement programs.

Requirements:
● Bachelor’s degree in education or CCMA-accredited Montessori Certificate
● Strong knowledge of current teaching methodologies and practices.
● Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
● Ability to work collaboratively with other educators and staff members.
● Strong organizational and time management skills.
● Passion for teaching and helping students succeed.
● Familiarity with technology and digital teaching tools.

The position will cover a leave of absence from September through June for the 2025/2026 school year. Some training and orientation will take place during the summer, which will be remunerated.

Job Type: Fixed-term contract
Contract length: 10 months

Please contact at [email protected] with your cover letter and Misha Costescuresume. We look forward to hearing from you.

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