Posted 24 months ago
Montessori Guide (Toddler & Casa)
@ Montessori Teachers College
Ontario
Overview
Waterdown Montessori School is hiring a full-time Montessori Guide for its toddler or casa classroom, with an assistant option for candidates with limited classroom experience. The work is in person, Monday to Friday, with an expected start in mid-December or January 6, 2025. The role requires an AMI or MACTE accredited diploma, prior Montessori experience, and a current criminal reference check.
Responsibilities:
- Plan and deliver the Montessori program for toddler or casa children
- Observe and record children's progress
- Maintain a positive, respectful classroom environment
- Work collaboratively with the school team
Requirements summary:
- AMI or MACTE accredited Montessori diploma
- Previous Montessori experience
- Current criminal reference check
- Current First Aid and CPR
- Outstanding verbal and written communication
- Two references required
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- Employer posting date
- 2024-11-21
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-26
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-09
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Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | Education |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Schedule | day |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | School |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · computer low |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | AMI, MACTE, First Aid, CPR |
| Background checks | criminal record |
| Education | College diploma (required) |
| Fields of study | Montessori education, Early childhood education |
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Montessori Teachers College
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(or possible Montessori Assistant role)
About Us:
Waterdown Montessori School has a rich history and has been in the Burlington/Waterdown community for over 40 years. We are a CCMA-accredited school and are fully licensed with the Ministry of Education, offering education for children ages 18 months – 12 years. We are currently seeking a Guide to join us at either the toddler or casa level, with the possibility of it being an assistant role to begin with if you have limited classroom experience.
To qualify for the role, you must have:
Requirements:
- AMI or MACTE accredited diploma
- previous Montessori experience
- patience, positive attitude, kindness, friendly demeanor and love and respect for children
- ability to work well with others
- outstanding verbal and written communication skills
- excellent program planning skills and thorough knowledge of the Montessori program
- experience working in a collaborative Montessori environment
- current criminal reference check
- current First Aid and CPR and up to date medical records
- we will need two references from you
Interested candidates are invited to send their application to Mary Benak with their resume and a cover letter indicating why they are interested in this opportunity and what their top three personal values are. Please also reference competition number 0624.
Feel free to visit our website for more details on this job opportunity (www.waterdownmontessori.com).
To apply, please send your resume and cover letter via our website or directly to: [email protected]
Applicants who are interested in being a part of our team should be committed to the Montessori principles, have effective classroom management skills, be able to work independently and as a team, to maintain our positive school environment and culture. We thank all who apply, however, only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.
Job Type: Full-time
Schedule: Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Expected Start Date: mid-December of January 6, 2025
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