Upper Elementary (9-12) ? Lead Directress or Co-Directress

**Join Our Dynamic Montessori Team!** **Upper Elementary (9\-12\) ? Lead Directress or Co\-Directress** **2026\-27 School Year** Boundary Bay Montessori School (BBMS), nestled in the pastoral landscape of Delta, BC with stunning views of the Cascade Mountains, is seeking an inspired Montessori educator to join our **supportive, collaborative, and innovative teaching community** . Since 1990, BBMS has offered authentic Montessori programs from Nido through Upper Elementary. Our school thrives on teamwork, professional excellence, and a shared passion for nurturing children's independence, curiosity, and love of learning. If you value a workplace where **mentorship, professionalism, and joy in teaching** are at the heart of daily life, we'd love to hear from you. **Position** **Montessori Upper Elementary Lead Directress or Co\-Directress** **Start Date:** *August 24, 2026 ? June 30, 2027* * What We're Looking For * Montessori Certification (Elementary 6?9 and/or 9\-12 training) * Bachelor's Degree preferred * Experience in a Montessori elementary setting * Eligibility for BC Teacher Regulation Branch certification (if applicable) * Legally able to work in Canada * Current Criminal Record Check \& First Aid Certification **Your Role** * Create and guide a high\-quality Montessori prepared environment for 9\-12\-year\-olds * Foster a warm, respectful, and developmentally rich community indoors and outdoors * Communicate effectively with families and maintain required documentation * Meet BC Ministry of Education learning and reporting requirements * Collaborate as a lead or co\-guide in a professional, supportive environment * Engage in ongoing professional development **What We Offer** * Continuing contract after successful two\-year cycle * Competitive salary starting at a base of $60,000 annually, and increasing by education and experience. * Flexible benefits package (Extended Health \& Dental, Lifestyle, or RRSP) * 9 paid sick days * Generous annual Professional Development funding * A vibrant, experienced team that values collaboration * Sponsorship available for candidates updating certification **Please Include** **How to Apply** * Cover Letter * Resume * 3 References * Montessori Accreditation \& relevant certifications **Send Applications To** **Kate Baldwin, Head of School** *headofschool@bbmschool.ca*