Canadian Int'l School
Position: Elementary School Teacher – International Opportunity
Overview
We are looking for a passionate and committed Elementary School Teacher to become part of our dynamic international educational team. This role is ideal for an enthusiastic educator who thrives on creating a positive and inclusive learning environment for young students.
About the Opportunity
Join an innovative international campus as a certified elementary teacher from an English-speaking country. This is a rare opportunity to deliver the respected Ontario curriculum to a globally diverse student population in a forward-thinking educational setting.
The position includes a competitive salary and benefits package in line with international school standards. Experience the personal and professional growth that comes with teaching abroad, while contributing to the evolution of education in a rapidly advancing region.
Key Responsibilities
• Deliver dynamic, engaging lessons aligned with the Ontario Ministry of Education curriculum for Grades 1–8 (potentially including KG–Grade 10).
• Create and maintain a welcoming, inclusive classroom that supports students from a range of cultural and linguistic backgrounds.
• Collaborate with both local and international staff to promote student achievement.
• Engage in school-wide activities and continuous professional development.
• Develop and implement creative, curriculum-aligned lesson plans with a strong focus on core subjects, especially Math.
• Communicate regularly and constructively with students, parents, and colleagues to support a collaborative educational culture.
• Manage classroom activities efficiently, ensuring a well-structured and organized learning environment.
• Provide targeted tutoring and support for students who need additional help.
• Regularly assess student progress and deliver feedback that encourages academic growth.
• Foster a classroom culture that respects and meets the diverse needs of every learner.
Qualifications
• Bachelor’s degree in Education (B.Ed.) or a related field; Early Childhood Education is preferred.
• Valid teaching certification from Canada, the US, UK, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa, or Ireland.
• Minimum of 2 years of elementary-level teaching experience.
• Experience with the Ontario curriculum is a strong asset.
• Previous international or cross-cultural teaching experience is preferred.
• Strong communication and adaptability skills.
• Excellent time management and organizational abilities.
• Familiarity with tutoring strategies and differentiated instruction.
• French language skills are an advantage, but not required—willingness to incorporate French into lessons is encouraged.
Compensation & Benefits
• Competitive, tax-free salary (aligned with international teaching standards in regions such as the Middle East and Africa).
• Furnished housing or a housing allowance.
• Annual airfare allowance.
• Comprehensive health insurance coverage.
• Settling-in assistance and local orientation.
• Ongoing professional development opportunities.
• A supportive, forward-thinking educational environment.
Join Us
Be part of a vibrant team dedicated to transforming the learning experience for young students. Make a global impact while growing your own career in education.
Job Types: Full-time, Freelance
Pay: $65,945.00-$72,083.00 per year
Ability to commute/relocate:
• Toronto, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Willingness to travel:
• 100% (required)
Work Location: In person