Preschool/pre-primary Educator

1 week ago

Halifax, Canada Armbrae Academy Full time

**Who We Are**

Armbrae Academy offers a rich educational experience that goes beyond academics to include the development of character and values. Inspired by our _Be Kind, Work Hard_ philosophy, we are committed to cultivating students who are balanced, principled, and actively engaged.

Founded in 1887, Armbrae is a co-educational, university preparatory school for students from Preschool to Grade 12, with an enrollment of 360. We offer a structured yet informal environment where students build meaningful connections with peers and teachers. Armbrae is a proud member of the Canadian Accredited Independent Schools (CAIS) and is accredited by the Nova Scotia Ministry of Education and Early Childhood Development.

**The Opportunity**

**Key Responsibilities**
- Plan and instruct engaging lessons across all curriculum areas.
- Foster creativity through storytelling, music, drama, visual arts, and physical activity.
- Adapt teaching methods to meet diverse student learning styles and interests.
- Build strong, collaborative relationships with colleagues and parents.
- Communicate professionally and compassionately with children and families.
- Maintain a warm, patient, and supportive classroom environment.

**Qualifications**
- Level 2 or 3 Early Childhood Education Diploma.
- Current First Aid and CPR “C” certification.
- Child Abuse Register Certificate.
- Strong understanding of early learning pedagogy, including planning, implementation, and assessment.
- A variety of teaching strategies for supporting diverse learning needs.
- Energetic, collaborative, and committed to professional growth.
- Excellent interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills.
- Willingness to engage in co-curricular programs and the broader school community.
- Experience in an independent school setting is considered an advantage.

**How to Apply**

**Rebecca Cornick, Director**
**Application Deadline: Thursday, May 15, 2025**

**Our Offer**

Armbrae Academy provides a positive, inclusive workplace where creativity, collaboration, and continuous learning are encouraged. We offer competitive salaries within the Halifax Regional Municipality, a defined contribution benefits plan, access to RRSP matching (if applicable), and ongoing professional development opportunities.

A satisfactory Vulnerable Sector Police Check is required as a condition of employment.

**Equity and Inclusion**

Armbrae Academy is committed to creating an inclusive and accessible environment. Accommodations are available throughout the recruitment process for applicants with disabilities. Please let us know if you require any support during the hiring process.

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

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