Occasional Teacher – Kindergarten to Grade 6

The Village Schoolhouse is looking for caring, dependable supply teachers to join our team for the 2026–2027 school year.

Located in Hespeler Village in Cambridge, The Village Schoolhouse is a small alternative private school serving students from Kindergarten to Grade 6. Our small class sizes allow teachers to build strong relationships with students and provide thoughtful, individualized support.

Our approach is inspired by Reggio Emilia and focuses on inquiry, creativity, hands-on learning, and meaningful connections. We are looking for supply teachers who can step comfortably into our classrooms and help maintain the warm, calm, and supportive workplace our students are used to.

Responsibilities

- Provide classroom coverage when a teacher is absent
- Follow the lesson plans, routines, and expectations provided
- Create a positive, engaging, and respectful classroom environment
- Support students with a range of learning styles and needs
- Use patient and effective classroom-management strategies
- Communicate clearly with teachers and school administration
- Ensure the safety and well-being of students throughout the day

Qualifications:




- Previous experience working in a classroom is required
- Experience working with students from Kindergarten to Grade 6
- A warm, patient, and respectful approach to working with children
- Strong classroom-management and communication skills
- Dependable, flexible, and comfortable adapting to different classrooms
- A recent, satisfactory Vulnerable Sector Check is required
- First Aid and CPR certification is an asset
- Teaching certification or relevant education is an asset but not required

Position details:
- Supply/on-call position
- 2026–2027 school year
- Kindergarten to Grade 6
- $21–$25 per hour, depending on experience
- In person
- 15 Queen St. East, Cambridge, Ontario

If you are a thoughtful and dependable educator who would enjoy being part of a small, supportive school community, we would love to hear from you. Please apply with your résumé and a short note introducing yourself, outlining your classroom experience, and sharing which grades you feel most comfortable teaching.

Pay: $21.00-$25.00 per hour

Work Location: In person

📌 Occasional Teacher – Kindergarten to Grade 6 (Cambridge)
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