Career Opportunities

My First Montessori School is a well-managed organization with a work environment that is children-oriented. With an emphasis on teamwork and collaboration, we offer an environment that fosters opportunities for employees to learn, grow and thrive. We value diversity in our workforce and focus on attracting and retaining employees who can work together effectively to meet the needs of our great community. Explore our current opportunities below.

Montessori Certified Teacher

Qualifications:

  • A diploma from a MACTE or AMI accredited training centre
  • A current criminal reference check
  • Certification in Standard First Aid, including Infant & Child CPR – Level C
  • Updated immunization record
  • ECE designation an asset but not requirement

Skills Required:

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work effectively as a team member
  • Excellent written skills
  • Possesses strong leadership and organizational skills

Job Responsibilities:

  • To plan and implement a Montessori program for children within a warm and nurturing learning environment
  • To supervise the children at all times, ensuring a safe environment
  • To maintain a positive and consistent approach towards child management that is compatible with the philosophy of Ministry of Education
  • To communicate with parents on a daily basis in an open and supportive manner
  • To assist, supervise and guide students, supply staff and volunteers
  • To demonstrate sound knowledge of all relevant sections of the Child Care & Early Years Act
  • To maintain professionalism, confidentiality and courtesy at all times

We thank you for your interest in this position; however only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Please email your resume to:  careers@myfirstmontessori.ca

RECE Co-Teacher in the Casa Classroom (34 months to 6 years)

Qualifications:

  • Registered Early Childhood Education Diploma (RECE) and be in good standing with the college of ECE’s
  • Experience in a Montessori school setting is an asset
  • Current negative Criminal Reference Check (VSC)
  • First Aid and CPR
  • Current Immunization

Skills Required:

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work effectively as a team member
  • Excellent written skills
  • Possesses strong leadership and organizational skills

Job Responsibilities:

  • To plan and incorporate ECE teachings in a Montessori program for children within a warm and nurturing learning environment
  • To supervise the children at all times, ensuring a safe environment
  • To maintain a positive and consistent approach towards child management that is compatible with the philosophy of Ministry of Education
  • To communicate with parents on a daily basis in an open and supportive manner
  • To assist, supervise and guide students, supply staff and volunteers
  • To demonstrate sound knowledge of all relevant sections of the Child Care & Early Years Act
  • To maintain professionalism, confidentiality and courtesy at all times

We thank you for your interest in this position; however only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Please email your resume to:  careers@myfirstmontessori.ca

RECE & Montessori Teachers in the Toddler Room (16 months to 34 months)

Qualifications:

  • Registered Early Childhood Education Diploma (RECE) and be in good standing with the college of ECE’s and/or Montessori Toddler Teaching Diploma (MACTE, AMI)
  • Experience in a Montessori school setting is an asset
  • Current negative Criminal Reference Check (VSC)
  • First Aid and CPR
  • Current Immunization

Skills Required:

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work effectively as a team member
  • Excellent written skills
  • Possesses strong leadership and organizational skills

Job Responsibilities:

  • Conduct the day-to- day operations of the classroom including, but not limited to: lesson instruction, classroom maintenance, daily recording, diapering, playground supervision, etc.
  • Maintain a neat, well organized and attractive prepared environment consistent with Montessori pedagogy
  • Work to develop close and effective relationships with parents
  • Provide a program that complies with Ministry of Education requirements for licensed
    programming while incorporating Montessori Pedagogy

We thank you for your interest in this position; however only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Please email your resume to:  careers@myfirstmontessori.ca