Job Overview

AB Academy is seeking a dedicated and nurturing Primary School Homeroom Teacher to join our team. The successful candidate will teach students in Junior Kindergarten through Grade 2, creating a positive and engaging classroom environment that supports academic, social, and emotional growth.

Instruction is aligned with the Ontario Curriculum and emphasizes inquiry-based learning, foundational literacy and numeracy, creativity, and hands-on learning experiences. AB Academy is an independent school recognized by the Fraser Institute as one of Ontario's top-performing schools, providing an education grounded in Islamic values and a commitment to academic excellence, character development, and student success.

Duties and Responsibilities

- Plan and deliver engaging lessons aligned with the Ontario Curriculum for Junior Kindergarten through Grade 2.
- Foster students' literacy, numeracy, inquiry, and social-emotional development through developmentally appropriate learning experiences.
- Create a safe, inclusive, and supportive classroom environment that encourages curiosity, independence, and confidence.
- Differentiate instruction to meet the needs of diverse learners, including English Language Learners and students with varying learning profiles.
- Assess, evaluate, and provide timely, constructive feedback on student progress.
- Integrate educational technology and hands-on learning experiences to enhance student engagement.
- Maintain accurate student records and communicate regularly with parents and guardians regarding student progress and well-being.
- Collaborate with colleagues to support cross-curricular learning and school initiatives.
- Participate in school events, extracurricular activities, and ongoing career development.
- Support the mission, values, and educational philosophy of the school.

Qualifications
- Bachelor of Education (B.Ed.) or equivalent teaching qualification.
- Ontario College of Teachers (OCT)



certification or eligibility for certification.
- Strong knowledge of the Ontario Curriculum for the Primary Division (JK–Grade 2).
- Excellent classroom management, communication, and organizational skills.
- Experience teaching young learners in Kindergarten and/or the Primary Division.
- Experience working with English Language Learners and students with diverse learning needs.
- Strong understanding of child development and developmentally appropriate teaching practices.
- Legally authorized to work in Canada.
- Commitment to supporting the mission, values, and educational philosophy of the school.

Why Join Us?
- Be part of one of Ontario's top-performing schools, recognized by the Fraser Institute.
- Teach in small classes with a maximum of 18 students, allowing for personalized instruction.
- Join a collaborative and supportive team committed to student success.
- Access ongoing professional development and opportunities for career growth.
- Contribute to a school community that values academic excellence, character development, and meaningful relationships.

How to Apply If you are passionate about inspiring young learners and building a strong foundation for lifelong learning, we invite you to submit your resume and cover letter to [email protected].

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Pay: $25.00-$30.00 per hour

Benefits

- Dental care
- Discounted or free food
- Extended health care
- On-site childcare
- On-site parking
- Vision care

Ability to commute/relocate:
- Oakville, ON L6L 5B3: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Education:
- Bachelor's Degree (preferred)

Experience:
- relevant work: 2 years (preferred)

Language:
- /practice the Islamic faith (preferred)
- Arabic (preferred)

Licence/Certification:
- Ontario College of Teachers (OCT) certification (preferred)

Location:
- Oakville, ON L6L 5B3 (preferred)

Work Location: In person

📌 Primary School Homeroom Teacher (Oakville)
🏢 AB Academy
📍 Oakville