Job Description

Job Overview

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Travelling ECE Teacher - looking to source this role from the Montreal area, travel to Gesgapegiag Quebec required.

IMPORTANT:

Location:

TRAVEL to Gesgapegiag, Quebec REQUIRED

Start Date:

October 16, 2025 - December 12, 2025

Duration:

8 weeks

The STEM Montessori Academy of Canada (SMAC - SIAC) is a registered not-for-profit organization specializing in science technology engineering and math (STEM) programming open to all students with the mission to deliver top-notch STEM literacy and application.

The STEM program will educate students from preschool to high school. The SMAC will specialize in an advanced, bar-none STEM-based educational curriculum that emphasizes the interconnected subject areas of science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM).

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated

Travelling ECE Program Suprvisor

(ECE - Early Childhood Education Teacher welcome) to join our team and deliver STEM and literacy-based learning to Indigenous communities. This role requires on-site teaching for 8 consecutive weeks. This role requires creativity, patience, and a commitment to nurturing each student's potential.

Key Dates:

October 16 - Dec 12, 2025

What We Offer

Paid accommodations Travel assistance to and from Gesgapegiag 20-30 hour work week

$24.87 per hour plus accommodations paid in full, travel assistance, weekly gas allotment

Weekends off

Duties & Responsibilities:

Develop and implement engaging STEM and/or literacy lesson plans that meet curriculum standards and cater to diverse learning styles. Support and lead other staff members and volunteers. Create a supportive classroom atmosphere that encourages student participation and collaboration. Assess and evaluate student progress through various methods, including tests, assignments, and observations. Provide constructive feedback to students and communicate regularly with parents regarding their child's development. Collaborate with colleagues to enhance teaching strategies and share best practices. Participate in professional development opportunities to stay current with educational trends and methodologies. Maintain classroom organization and manage student behavior effectively. Teach students STEM-based skills across a range of subjects including literacy:

-Math - Reading - Early Childhood Education - Robotics - Artificial Intelligence- Math- Virtual Reality, and Engineering

Incorporate Indigenous culture and knowledge where appropriate to create a culturally responsive and inclusive learning environment. Create literacy strategies tailored to students with lower literacy levels, ensuring that STEM lessons are accessible and effective. Train local teachers on how to roll out STEM or literacy-based lessons, providing them with tools, strategies, and resources to continue STEM education after your assignment ends.

Requirements:

Minimum 2 years of ECE teaching experience Ability to stay on location for 8 weeks Experience working with lower literacy students and Indigenous communities Familiarity with Indigenous culture

Passion for literacy or STEM education

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree related to ECE, Literacy or STEM fields, or provincially certified teacher.

Experience

ECE, or ECA diploma, or a Bachelor's degree in Education or a related field is strongly preferred Previous teaching experience is highly desirable but not mandatory; new graduates are encouraged to apply. Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, are essential for interacting with students, parents, and staff. Proficiency in classroom management techniques and the ability to adapt lessons for various learning needs. Familiarity with educational technology tools is a plus.
We are strongly committed to equity and diversity within its community. We welcome and encourage applications from all religious backgrounds, persons of colour, women, Indigenous/Aboriginal persons, persons with disabilities, and others who can contribute to the diversification of our community. Interested candidates are encouraged to submit a resume.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Fixed term contract
Contract length: 8 weeks

Pay: $24.87 per hour

Benefits:

Dental care Discounted or free food Flexible schedule Housing allowance Mileage reimbursement On-site parking
Application question(s):

Will you be able to reliably commute or relocate to Gesgapegiag, QC for this job?
Education:

AEC / DEP or Skilled Trade Certificate (preferred)
Experience:

ECE, Teaching: 2 years (preferred)
Work Location: In person