Kendellhurst Academy is a private school (JK-8) in Streetsville, Mississauga. We are seeking Ontario Certified Teachers (K-3 only) for one full time Maternity Leave LTO, one semi full-time rotary teacher (lower grade math, science, language arts and social studies) and supply teachers. Please specify job preference in your cover letter.

Candidates must be able to rotate all subjects: language arts, math, science, social and computers studies,, arts, etc. Teaching is in-person. ONLY NEW Candidates need apply. Please supply OCT certificate number to qualify for an interview, thank you.

Qualifications:

• Must have Primary-Junior Ontario Teacher’s Certification in good standing ;
• minimum of 3 to 8 years of Canadian teaching experience.

Skills and abilities:

• must be tech savvy as our classrooms have Digital Interactive Displays;
• be dynamic, fun, dedicated, loyal and seeking longevity within a cohesive team context.
• able to rotate all required subjects for primary Junior levels as needed (including but not limited to social studies, math, language arts, dramatic arts and computer studies, etc.);
• proficient in iPad/computer technology pieces for art projects (iMovie, Comic strip, etc.)
• proficient in educational Chromebook programs and platforms, Mac computers and applications;
• experience with Digital Interactive Displays in the classroom;
• able to fully engage in tech learning options, i.e. Google Classroom, Zoom, etc;
• able to work within a collaborative, team environment;
• able to work independently in all subject areas;
• able to communicate in a professional manner;
• experience with report card writing, conferencing;
• nurturing and warm educator with a focus on student-centred learning;
• able to prioritize and multi-task within a small and busy school community;
• demonstrative abilities in digital school concerts, assemblies, (in-person when safe to do so), etc. an asset.

Responsibilities:

• develop and implement engaging lesson plans in primary level subjects;
• Foster a positive classroom environment that encourages student participation and communication.
• assess and evaluate student progress, providing individualized support as needed.
• utilize technology and software to enhance learning experiences;
• collaborate with colleagues and parents to support students with diverse needs;
• maintain classroom organization and manage time effectively to ensure all curriculum goals are met.

Overall:

• Monday to Friday, 8:00- 4:30 pm daily;
• one 45 minute prep period per day;
• 3 PA and 1 PD Day in the school year;
• 2 one week PD sessions (last weeks in August and June);
• Monthly faculty team meetings;
• benefits program after 3 months of full time permanent employment only;
• small class sizes.

Applicants are asked to include the following:

1. a cover letter including current address and telephone number;

2. a resume outlining educational background and prior job experiences.

Post-Interview Requirements for Employment

1. a list of at least 3 recent teaching references from Ontario educational leaders (Principals/Vice-Principals);

2. a completed Vulnerable Sector Police Reference Check (upon hiring);

3. a copy of your OCT “in good standing” certification document;

4. OCT Sexual Abuse Prevention Program completion document.

If invited for an interview, please bring your teaching portfolio. This position commences in February y or March, 2025. Hiring will take place immediately. Thank you for your interest in Kendellhurst Academy.

Benefits:

• Early end in June for summer vacation
• Company events
• Dental, Vision and medical benefits
• On-site parking
• on-site childcare at our preschool - pending space availability
• Extended health care
• Paid time off in summer, March and Winter Breaks (salaried teachers only)

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $25.00-$27.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• Company events
• Dental care
• Discounted or free food
• Extended health care
• On-site childcare
• On-site parking
• Vision care

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Application question(s):

• Do you reside in Mississauga or close by? Provide city name, thank you.

Language:

• English fluently (required)

Licence/Certification:

• OCT (required)

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 2025-07-09
Expected start date: 2025-08-25