Montessori Lower Elementary Co-Directress

Job Code: 3915183

Job Details

Montessori Lower Elementary (6-9)

Co-Directress or Assistant Directress


Boundary Bay Montessori School is operated by the non-profit Board, Montessori in Delta Society (MIND). The school was established in 1990 and is located in Delta, British Columbia, Canada. We are situated in a natural pastoral setting with a wonderful view of the Cascade Mountains in the background. The natural environment provides many learning opportunities to foster student connection with the earth. The current school houses Nido (1-3), Casa (3-6), Lower Elementary (6-9) and Upper Elementary (9-12) classrooms. We have experienced Montessori Directresses who value working in a professional educational environment where collaboration is valued, innovation is welcomed and mentoring is available to create a team approach to working and learning. If you would like to join our team, we will be looking for people to fill the following positions in 2025-26.


Position:  Montessori Lower Elementary Co-Directress or Assistant Directress:

Start Date:  August 25, 2025 June 30, 2026


Required Qualifications:

  • Montessori Certification -Elementary 6-9

  • University Bachelor Degree

  • Experience working in a Montessori elementary environment

  • Application ready for certification from the BC Teacher Regulation Branch

  • Legally authorized to work in Canada

  • Criminal Records Check & First Aid Certification 


Duties/Responsibilities/Role:

  • Implement a Montessori prepared environment for the 6-9 age child

  • Plan & maintain a stimulating & developmentally appropriate environment both indoors and outdoors that supports the health & wellbeing of the child

  • Exercise respect, patience, and empathy with children & families

  • Maintain parent communication & record keeping (oral & electronic)

  • Meet Ministry of Education learning & reporting requirements on each student

  • Work productively & cooperatively as a co-guide or assistant in the classroom

  • Keep up to date with professional development


Employment Terms:  

  • Continuing Contract upon successful 2-year completion of work cycle

  • Competitive Salary based on qualifications, experience and role 

  • Benefit Package (Flexible: EH & Dental, Lifestyle, or RRSP contribution)

  • 10 paid sick days per school calendar

  • Access to a generous annual Professional Development allocation 

**sponsorship available for candidates needing to update parts of their certification 


Application Process:

When applying for the above positions all candidates should include:

  • Cover Letter

  • Resume 

  • 3 References

  • Copies of Certifications: Montessori Accreditation, eligibility for BC Independent School Certification, Additional courses/training 


Direct your application to Kate Baldwin, Head of School: headofschool@bbmschool.ca

Posted On
February 05, 2025
Closing Date & Time
Ongoing
Openings
1

Job Type
Full Time
Job Category
Teachers, Principals & Superintendents
City
Delta
School/Location
Boundary Bay Montessori School
Salary
Salary is reflective of qualifications and experience, starting at $60,000 annually.
Employment Start Date
August 25, 2025
Mandatory Document
  • Resume