Job Description

Kindergarten to Grade 4 ELEMENTARY TEACHER

We are searching for the following Full Time (ECE/OCT) teacher:

Homeroom teachers

DELANO ACADEMY- VAUGHAN (Preschool-4) PRIVATE SCHOOL:

Delano Academy is a non-denominational & co-educational private day school. Delano is located in Vaughan, serving families in the neighbouring towns of Richmond Hill, Maple, Thornhill, Aurora & King City. We provide our youngest students with a head start to limitless learning potential. We are leaders in 21st-century teaching & learning. Delano is at the forefront of revolutionary teaching and learning practices with strength in balanced education of Arts, Athletics, Academics & Character Development.

Position:

Delano is inviting applications for the following openings:

Home Room Teacher (PreK-4)

*Requirements of all candidates for Elementary & Specialty Teachers:

Teachers must have at least 2 years of current private school teaching experience. IB experience is an asset Teachers must have at least 2 years of paid teaching experience teaching in their grade/subjects. RECE an asset Montessori an asset Must have homeroom teaching experience with children in grades (K-3) Experience with report cards, conducting parent interviews and leading a class.

Commencing: August 25, 2025

The candidates must possess

RECE/OCT

qualifications.

Private School teaching experience is required.

Teachers will only be placed in a particular grade with a minimum of 2 years of teaching experience in that grade.

We are a mostly paperless tech-rich school. Therefore teachers must have strong technical skills to use MAC and Windows applications and have strong technical skills for a tech-enriched school.

Candidate Qualification Requirements

Solid knowledge of Ontario Ministry Curriculum Expectations Solid knowledge of Growing Success Ontario paid teaching experience IB working experience & certification Sound proficiency in the teaching subject Engineering/coding/programming experience and background an asset in maths/science teaching Friendly, nurturing, attentive and respectful characteristics Excellent interpersonal and pragmatic skills Excellent communication skills Familiarity and ability to adhere to, communicate and enforce strict governance of school policies and guidelines Educational philosophy aligns with school (see website) Values 21st-century teaching and learning and work collaboratively Strongly values the United Nations Rights of the Child Proven ability to handle deadlines, multi-task and simultaneously handle students, parents and school administrative needs Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills Current Standards First Aid, and CPR/AED Updated Vulnerable Sector Police Screening Updated immunizations and medical Minimum 2+ years of PRIVATE school experience Must have taught a grade for at least 2+ years before being placed in that grade at Delano Academy Sound knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite including, Outlook and Excel Working knowledge of Apple applications Team player and vibrant personality 3 professional references for related duties Coaching experience and competitive or specialized talents are preferable (Please detail coaching and athletic training and experience)

The successful candidates will receive:

Competitive salary, Benefits plan*

We thank all applicants in advance. Only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

Please do not call or email for correspondence.

Accommodations are available for candidates with accessibility needs due to disability can be made upon request.

Visit our school website for more details

www.delanoacademy.com

See the Faculty page for expectations.

Local candidates only:

Vaughan, ON
Required experience:

Private School Teaching Experience: 2 years OCT Qualifications
Delano Academy is committed to creating and sustaining a diverse, equitable and inclusive environment for staff, students and families. We aim to embrace individuals whose differences include. Still, we are not limited to: age, ancestry, citizenship, colour, creed, disability, ethnic origin, family status, gender expression, gender identity, marital status, place of origin, race, and sexual orientation. We are an equal opportunity employer and we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, especially those who would bring diverse perspectives, identities and ideas to our community. Accommodations are available on request for candidates at all stages of the selection process.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Schedule:

Day shift Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person

Expected start date: 2025-08-25