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Lower Elementary Teaching Position | Bee Montessori Niagara School
@ Montessori Teachers College
Ontario
Overview
Bee Montessori Niagara School is hiring a full-time Lower Elementary Montessori teacher or teacher candidate for its Niagara Falls, Ontario school, starting August 2027. The teacher observes and guides children in purposeful work, plans the Lower Elementary environment, and manages behaviour positively. Working hours are 8:15 am to 4:15 pm, Monday to Friday, and the school offers a competitive salary, paid winter and March break, and 100% coverage of Lower Elementary training costs.
Responsibilities:
- Observe and guide children in purposeful work
- Maintain a prepared Montessori classroom environment
- Plan age-appropriate Lower Elementary lessons
- Apply positive behaviour management aligned with school values
- Comply with Ministry requirements
Requirements summary:
- AMI or MACTE Montessori diploma preferred
- Lower Elementary experience preferred but not required
- Casa experience an asset
- Current First Aid and CPR training
- Valid Vulnerable Sector Police Check
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-10-06
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-26
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-26
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Job details
| Department | Education |
| Hours per week | 40 |
| Schedule | day |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | School |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · computer low |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | First Aid, CPR, Vulnerable Sector Police Check |
| Background checks | vulnerable sector |
| Education | Trade certificate (preferred) |
| Fields of study | Montessori education |
| Perks mentioned | Paid training |
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EFFECTIVE AUGUST 2027
Bee Montessori Niagara School - Niagara Falls, ON (Portage Road location)
Bee Montessori Niagara is seeking a passionate and dedicated Lower Elementary Montessori trained teacher (or teacher candidate) to join our growing school community. The successful candidate will have the chance to potentially work independently in the Lower Elementary Classroom (under mentorship, as needed), or with a co- teacher.
Attributes:
The successful candidate will demonstrate:
- strong ability to be both independent and a collaborative team member - strong leadership and organizational skills
- effective interpersonal skills (including oral and written communication) - Full AMI/MACTE training (Casa) is an asset
Job Description/Responsibilities Include:
- Working hours: 8:15 am - 4:15 pm, Monday through Friday (*subject to change) - Observes and guides children while they complete purposeful, meaningful work in a safe and nurturing environment
- Maintains a beautifully prepared classroom environment
- Plans and implements a stimulating, engaging and age-appropriate Montessori learning environment for Lower Elementary aged children
- Uses a positive and effective approach to behaviour management that aligns with Bee Montessori Niagara’s philosophy and values.
- Models desired behaviours
- Demonstrates professionalism, confidentiality and courtesy at all times when communicating with students, families and colleagues
- Complies with Ministry requirements
We offer:
- A competitive salary, depending on education and experience - Paid Winter Break/March Break
- A minimum of 4 paid personal days per school year
- A thoroughly prepared Montessori environment
- Mentorship and opportunities for professional development
- A caring, warm and friendly workplace environment
- BMN is willing to cover 100% of the total cost of the Lower Elementary training
Qualifications:
- Previous experience working with Lower Elementary aged children* preferred but not required
- Previous experience working with Casa aged children
- Accredited Montessori Diploma (AMI/MACTE) preferred
- Current First Aid/CPR training
- Valid Vulnerable Sector Police Check
*We are open to the possibility of the successful candidate completing their Lower Elementary Training
Thank you for your interest in our school community. Qualified candidates will be contacted for an interview. Resumes and cover letters expressing interest in this position should be forwarded to: [email protected] and [email protected]
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