Posted 20 months ago
Elementary teacher
@ Montessori Teachers College
Ontario
Overview
Headwaters Hills Montessori School (HHMS) near Orangeville, Ontario is hiring a full-time Elementary Teacher on a maternity leave position starting September 2025. The guide will teach children from Casa to grade 8 in a CCMA accredited Montessori school set in naturalized forest and meadow, and requires a 6-9 or 6-12 Montessori diploma from a MACTE accredited or AMI program. Pay is competitive and commensurate with experience.
Responsibilities:
- Guide children from Casa to grade 8 in Montessori lessons
- Challenge and support each child's development
- Take the curriculum outside into forest, meadow and garden
- Contribute to a close-knit parent and school community
Requirements summary:
- 6-9 or 6-12 Montessori diploma
- Diploma from MACTE accredited or AMI training program
- Commitment to lifelong learning and professional growth
- Love of learning brought into the classroom
Benefits mentioned
Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2025-03-24
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-26
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-26
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Job details
| Department | Education |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Schedule | day |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | School, Outdoors |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer low |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | Montessori diploma (6-9 or 6-12) |
| Education | Professional degree (MD, JD…) (required) |
| Fields of study | Montessori education |
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Montessori Teachers College
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 162 |
Is hiring for the maternity leave position of:
Elementary Teacher
For September 2025
HHMS is located near Orangeville, Ontario in the scenic heart of Dufferin-Caledon. We are a CCMA accredited Montessori school with approximately 60 students ranging from Casa to grade 8. Our school is on several acres of naturalized forest, meadow and marshland. We have a Forest School program, school garden, and a close-knit parent community that values both Montessori and nature learning.
Candidates for the position will need to have a 6-9 or 6-12 Montessori diploma from a MACTE accredited or AMI training program. We are seeking a guide who knows how to challenge and support children to bring out their best qualities. Our ideal candidate is committed to their own lifelong learning and development, and will bring a love of learning to the classroom.
Our school motto: ~Where you can be who you are and become who you were meant to be~
We offer:
- A collaborative, inclusive and supportive work environment
- A beautiful natural outdoor environment with much potential for taking the curriculum outside
- Many opportunities for ongoing professional development
- Freedom to bring your own ideas to fruition within the classroom
- A competitive salary commensurate with experience
If you are interested in the possibility of joining our dynamic and growing school community, please forward your resume and cover letter to: Nancy Ernst Richards, Principal [email protected]
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