Junior Kindergarten Assistant

at Glenlyon Norfolk School, Victoria, Canada

Salary: CAD 36.17 – 39.17 per hour
Contract: part time
Closing date: 24 December 2026
Listed: 2 October 2026, from a public job listing

The advert

Glenlyon Norfolk School (GNS) is an independent day school from JK-12 that is a caring and thriving community. As one of a few IB World Continuum schools in Canada offering three International Baccalaureate Programmes, GNS is proud of its unique 'IB Advantage': a 21st-Century education which educates the whole child and creates global thinkers. We are a dedicated and community-minded team at GNS with a big heart and a strong work ethic. We are looking for individuals who will share in our passion for preparing outstanding citizens of character who will contribute to the world through their leadership, a commitment to service, and an understanding that we are all responsible for the future of our communities. Our beautiful Junior School campus and oceanfront backdrop is only a small measure of what makes us special. This picturesque location is enhanced by the quality of our curricula, the passion of our teachers and the energy and involvement of our students. We are currently seeking an exceptional educator to join our learning community and we invite qualified candidates to apply for the following opportunity: Junior Kindergarten Assistant Temporary, Part-time position Hourly rate: $36.17 - $39.17, depending on experience Hours: 11:30 am - 3:30 pm Immediate start through August 2027 Position Overview GNS is seeking a dedicated and passionate Junior Kindergarten Assistant to join our Early Learning team. With a blended approach that incorporates Montessori and Reggio Emilia principles with the Primary Years Programme (PYP), the JK Assistant will play a key role in fostering curiosity, independence, and foundational skills in our JK3 programme. Beyond the academic day, this role also has the opportunity to support our Camp Program during school breaks - preferably in a full-time capacity - providing continuity of care and learning across our early childhood programs. Who We Are Our Junior Kindergarten Programme introduces and implements learning within the framework of the International Baccalaureate Primary Years Programme , offering an enriched, inquiry-based approach to early learning that is unique in Victoria. At GNS, every student is known, valued and celebrated, and this is reflected in the care and attention we bring to each child’s academic, personal, and co-curricular growth. Our educators are passionate, collaborative professionals who create engaging learning experiences, contribute to our rich co-curricular offerings, and participate fully in the life and culture of our independent school community. What You’ll Bring Candidates must have ECE or ECEA certification and knowledge of current educational trends in a Junior Kindergarten setting. Montessori and/or Reggio Emilia experience will be considered an asset. Experience and interest in weekly Nature School and knowledge of the International Baccalaureate Primary Years Programme would be an asset. You will have a strong knowledge of inquiry-based learning approaches, possess a passion

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