Elementary Teacher - Canadian Program (Grades 1-3)

Must have a legal working status for Poland to apply!

Required Degrees: Bachelor’s degree or higher
Fields of Expertise: ESL/EFL,  Elementary,  ESL to Children,   
Salary: Negotiable
Szkoła Międzynarodowa Sp. Z O.O.

Details: Location: Poland (candidates must currently reside in Poland)
Start Date: August 24, 2026
Full-time position
International School | Canadian Curriculum | English Immersion
Teach in a supportive international school in Poland
We are looking for a warm, creative and passionate Elementary Teacher to join our growing international community in Poland.
If you love working with young learners, value meaningful relationships in the classroom and enjoy teaching in English within an international environment, we would love to meet you.
Our school offers a modern Canadian-inspired educational program focused on curiosity, creativity, communication and student wellbeing. We believe children learn best when they feel safe, inspired and truly seen.
What makes this position special?
-Small class sizes
You will work with classes of approximately 20 students, allowing you to build strong relationships and provide truly individualized support.
Two possible teaching models
Depending on your strengths and preferences, we are open to discussing two teaching options:
- Option 1 – Lead Teacher for Two Classes
You independently lead learning in two small classes with the support of assistant teachers.
- Option 2 – Lead Teacher + Learning Support Role
You lead one class as the homeroom teacher and in the second class work alongside another teacher, supporting students with individual educational and emotional needs, helping with classroom organization and creating an inclusive learning environment.
We value collaboration and want teachers to work in roles where they feel confident, supported and fulfilled.
Your role
You will:
- teach engaging lessons in English using the Canadian Curriculum
- create a positive, caring and inclusive classroom atmosphere
- support children’s academic, social and emotional growth
- encourage curiosity, independence and confidence
- collaborate closely with an international teaching team
- participate in school events, projects and community life
Subjects include:
Language Arts
Mathematics
Science
Social Studies
Who we are looking for
We would love to hear from teachers who:
- are native English speakers
- hold teaching qualifications from Canada, the UK, the USA, Australia or New Zealand
- have experience teaching young learners
- enjoy working in multicultural environments
- believe in child-centered and inquiry-based learning
- are creative, open-minded and collaborative
Experience in international schools or bilingual education is highly valued.
Important: Candidates must currently live in Poland and hold valid residence/work authorization.
What we offer
- Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications
- Optional on-campus accommodation at preferential rates
- Full-time assistant teacher support in every classroom
- Professional development and training opportunities
- Friendly, supportive leadership team
- Modern, international and welcoming school environment
- Strong focus on wellbeing, creativity and meaningful education
About Our School
- We are a growing bilingual international school in Poland offering education based on the Canadian Curriculum.
- Our students come from both Polish and international families, creating a warm multicultural community where respect, openness and kindness matter just as much as academic success.
- We believe teaching is not just a job, it is the opportunity to shape confident, compassionate and curious young people.
Apply:
Please send your:
- CV
- cover letter
- references