Elementary School Teacher
3 weeks ago
Second Nature Therapeutic & Educational Program Position Type: Full-Time Start Date: ASAP About Second Nature Second Nature is a child-led, neuro-affirming, attachment-based, and trauma-informed therapeutic educational program and multidisciplinary clinic. We specialize in supporting neurodivergent children by integrating therapeutic practices with meaningful, play-based learning. Our mission is to create spaces where children feel safe, seen, and celebrated, and where educators and clinicians work hand-in-hand to nurture whole-child development. Position Overview We are seeking an experienced and compassionate Elementary School Teacher to guide one of our classroom communities. This role involves leadership, curriculum planning, and collaboration with a multidisciplinary team, while staying grounded in Second Nature’s philosophy of relational, child-centered practice. The Teacher will model attuned, attachment-based approaches for staff, create inclusive learning environments, and ensure that each child’s voice and strengths are honored in daily routines and activities. This teacher can expect to work with a small group of children ages 8-11. Key Responsibilities Lead a classroom team in designing and facilitating play-based, neuro-affirming learning experiences. Develop and implement individualized and group curriculum that supports children’s social, emotional, sensory, and academic growth. Provide mentorship and guidance to classroom staff, modeling attachment-based and trauma-informed approaches. Collaborate closely with occupational therapists, psychologists, and other specialists to integrate therapeutic supports into the daily classroom environment. Build strong relationships with families, ensuring open communication and partnership. Ensure the classroom environment is flexible, sensory-friendly, and responsive to children’s needs. Maintain documentation of children’s progress and contribute to team planning meetings. Qualifications Bachelor of Education, or equivalent qualifications. Current registration and good standing with the Ontario College of Teachers. Experience working with neurodivergent children in educational or therapeutic settings. Deep understanding of attachment theory, child development, and trauma-informed practice. Demonstrated leadership skills with the ability to mentor and support a team. Strong communication skills and commitment to collaboration with families and professionals. Creativity, flexibility, and a genuine respect for children’s individuality. Why Join Second Nature? Lead in a pioneering program that integrates education and therapy through a neuro-affirming lens. Collaborate with a passionate, multidisciplinary team that values connection and innovation. Receive ongoing professional development in attachment-based and trauma-informed practice. Help shape a program that is reimagining education for neurodivergent learners. Enjoy a beautifully-designed classroom and executive level teacher spaces. To Apply: Please send your resume and a cover letter highlighting your leadership experience and teaching philosophy to anastasia.machan@secondnaturefamily.com. We can't wait to meet you #J-18808-Ljbffr
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Elementary School Teacher
3 weeks ago
Ottawa, Canada Second Nature Family Health & Wellness Centre Full timeSecond Nature Therapeutic & Educational Program Position Type: Full-Time Start Date: ASAP About Second Nature Second Nature is a child-led, neuro-affirming, attachment-based, and trauma-informed therapeutic educational program and multidisciplinary clinic. We specialize in supporting neurodivergent children by integrating therapeutic practices with...
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OCDSB Elementary Occasional Teachers List
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OCDSB Elementary Occasional Teachers List
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Ottawa, Canada Ottawa-Carleton District School Board (OCDSB) Full timeOverviewJoin to apply for the OCDSB Elementary Occasional Teachers List role at Ottawa-Carleton District School Board (OCDSB).ResponsibilitiesOccasional Teachers replace short term absences in our schools and are an integral part of our district.QualificationsMust be in good standing or pending certification with the Ontario College of Teachers as of October...
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French Immersion Grade 6 Elementary Teacher
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Ottawa, Canada Ottawa-Carleton District School Board (OCDSB) Full timeA prominent school board in Ontario is looking for an elementary long-term occasional teacher for Grade 6 French Immersion. The ideal candidate will promote an inclusive classroom environment and support student success using strong communication and collaboration skills. Special qualifications in French education are required, along with a Junior divisional...
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Teacher @ Abraar Elementary
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Ottawa, Canada Ottawa Catholic School Board Full timeContinuing and Community Education COMP 3903414 Under the supervision of the International Languages (Elementary) Co-ordinator, the incumbent will: be the OCSB administrative supervisor for a school site during the hours of work and will be the first point of contact for any safe school issues from other programs or groups using the site on Saturdays; be...
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Ottawa, Canada Second Nature Family Health & Wellness Centre Full timeAn educational and therapeutic program in Ottawa is seeking an experienced Elementary School Teacher to lead a classroom for neurodivergent children. The role involves curriculum planning, team collaboration, and using attachment-based teaching methods. The teacher will create inclusive environments and work closely with families and professionals. Ongoing...
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Ottawa, Canada Second Nature Family Health & Wellness Centre Full timeAn educational and therapeutic program in Ottawa is seeking an experienced Elementary School Teacher to lead a classroom for neurodivergent children. The role involves curriculum planning, team collaboration, and using attachment-based teaching methods. The teacher will create inclusive environments and work closely with families and professionals. Ongoing...
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Elementary School Office Assistant 50 Regular
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