Montessori Upper Elementary Directress

Montessori Upper Elementary (+-12) Full Time Directress



Boundary Bay Montessori School is operated by the non-profit Board, Montessori in Delta Society (MIND). The school was established in 1++0 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-+) and Upper Elementary (+-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 are looking for an Upper Elementary Directress for the 2025/26 school year.


Position: Montessori Upper Elementary Directress Full Time

Start Date: August 25, 2025 June 30, 2026



Required Qualifications:

Montessori Certification -Elementary +-12

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 +-12 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



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: Read more