Job Summary
We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Experienced Montessori Teacher to inspire young learners in a vibrant, nurturing environment. In this role, you will create engaging, developmentally appropriate activities aligned with Montessori principles that foster independence, curiosity, and a love for learning. Your leadership will help cultivate a positive classroom atmosphere where children feel safe, supported, and motivated to explore their potential. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact on children's early education while working alongside a team committed to excellence and innovation in teaching.
In this role, you will be working from Setember-June with an option of working in July and August at a reduced hourly rate if you wish to do so.
Duties
- Design and implement Montessori-based lesson plans that promote hands-on learning and child-centered exploration.
- Observe and assess individual student progress, tailoring activities to meet diverse developmental needs.
- Foster a respectful, inclusive classroom environment that encourages independence, responsibility, and social-emotional growth.
- Communicate effectively with children, parents, and colleagues to support student development and address individual needs.
- Maintain organized classroom materials and ensure all educational resources are accessible and well-maintained.
- Incorporate bilingual instruction when applicable, utilizing English and French to enhance language development.
- Support children with special education needs or disabilities by adapting activities and providing additional assistance as needed.
Experience
- Proven experience working with children in early childhood education settings, preferably within Montessori environments.
- Demonstrated expertise in teaching young learners using child-centered pedagogies aligned with Montessori principles.
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities or special needs, applying inclusive teaching strategies.
- Strong communication skills to effectively collaborate with parents, colleagues, and community partners.
- Excellent organizational skills for managing classroom materials, lesson plans, and student records.
- Familiarity with computer operation and educational technology tools to enhance instruction and record keeping.
Join us as an Experienced Montessori Teacher and be part of a dynamic team dedicated to nurturing the next generation of confident, curious learners!
Pay: $21.00-$24.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Discounted or free food
- Life insurance
- On-site childcare
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Oakville, ON L6M 3Y4: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Application question(s):
- Have you worked in a child care setting before?
- Do you have a valid Standard First Aid and CPR?
- Do you have a valid Vulnerable Sector Check?
- Do you have a valid TB- 2 Step test?
Education:
- Bachelor's Degree (preferred)
Experience:
- Montessori: 5 years (required)
Language:
- English (required)
- French (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- MACTE-Accredited Diploma or AMI Diploma (required)
- MACTE-Accredited OR AMI Diploma (required)
Willingness to travel:
Work Location: In person
