- Comprehensive benefit packages, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and disability coverage.
- Defined benefit pension plan (OMERS or OTPP) for long-term financial security.
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) that offers confidential resources supporting mental, financial, physical and emotional well-being.
Why Work at KPR
Join the Kawartha Pine Ridge District School Board (KPR) and become part of a dynamic and inclusive educational community dedicated to student achievement, well-being and success for all. KPR is known for its commitment to equity, innovation, and lifelong learning, offering employees a supportive work culture, professional development opportunities, and competitive benefits, including a defined benefit pension plan.
Welcome to friendly communities that offer the best of city, small town, rural and cottage living. Working with KPR is not just a career choice; it’s a chance to make a meaningful impact while thriving in a welcoming and forward-thinking environment. Visit our About Us page to learn more about KPR!
We’re hiring passionate professionals across the education sector, from dedicated classroom employees to inspiring principals, vice-principals, and professionals. Whether you're an experienced educator or a visionary leader, exciting opportunities are posted on our Current Opportunities page.
Join an organization that is shaping the future of learning!

Compensation and Commitment to Wellness
- A healthy work-life balance with generous paid time off and holiday closures.
- Eligible employees may take self-funded leaves of absence by deferring a portion of their salary, which is then paid at the time the leave is taken.
- Compassionate leave days and family-first practices reflect a caring and responsive workplace culture.
Inclusive and Supportive Culture
- Equity, diversity, and inclusion are at the heart of our values.
- Leaders are committed to equity, and to recognizing and rewarding excellence.
- Employees are welcomed, respected, and supported across roles, with a collaborative culture that encourages diverse perspectives and lived experiences.
Professional Growth and Leadership Opportunities
- Access to professional development, leadership training, and career advancement opportunities, employees are supported to grow both professionally and personally.
Live, Work, and Thrive in Beautiful Regions
- Located in the heart of Ontario’s scenic Kawartha region, KPR schools are surrounded by lakes, trails, and a vibrant arts and culture scene. Enjoy easy access to both outdoor adventure and urban amenities.
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Peterborough
Scenic riverfront views, cultural attractions like the Canadian Canoe Museum, and outdoor adventures in parks and along the Trent-Severn Waterway; a lively downtown core featuring shops, cafés, and seasonal festivals, and many recreational opportunities and trails in rural settings, such as Apsley, Buckhorn, Norwood and Havelock.
- City of Peterborough
- Peterborough Tourism
- The Kawarthas Tourism
- Peterborough County
- Welcome to Peterborough
Northumberland
A rich mix of nature, heritage, and small-town charm, featuring scenic trails, conservation areas, and waterfront towns like Cobourg and Port Hope, known for beaches, farmers’ markets, and vibrant arts scenes; with over 350 lakes and rivers for outdoor recreation, and cultural sites. Blending natural beauty and vibrant community spirit, offering scenic trails, conservation areas, and waterfront parks along the Bay of Quinte and Trent River.
Clarington
A vibrant mix of rural charm and urban adventure, with attractions like Darlington Provincial Park, Brimacombe Ski Hill, and the Canadian Tire Motorsport Park, alongside historic downtowns, scenic trails, and agri-tourism experiences such as pick-your-own farms and seasonal festivals.
Contact Us
Careers
Kawartha Pine Ridge District School Board
1994 Fisher Drive
Peterborough, ON K9J 6X6
Careers@kprdsb.ca