Position Overview
We are seeking a passionate and experienced Director / Montessori Teacher to join our team. The ideal candidate is highly motivated to provide a high‑quality learning experience for children, develop a supportive and empowering work environment for employees, and ensure exceptional communication and relations with parents. You will have a deep understanding of Montessori philosophy, a genuine love for working with children, and a commitment to creating an engaging and supportive learning environment.
The Role
Classroom Leadership
Implement the Montessori curriculum in a creative and engaging manner.
Foster a positive and inclusive classroom environment.
Guide children in their social, emotional, and academic development.
Work independently and as a team player.
Possess excellent communication skills.
Individualized Learning
Observe and assess each child's progress.
Create and adapt materials to meet the needs of individual students.
Encourage independence and a sense of responsibility in students.
Parent/Caregiver Collaboration
Communicate regularly with parents/caregivers regarding student progress and development.
Organize and participate in parent/caregiver‑teacher conferences.
Collaborate with parents/caregivers to support the child's learning at home.
Supervisory Responsibilities
Oversee staffing and scheduling.
Ensure quality day‑to‑day operations.
Provide guidance on lesson planning, material usage, and classroom management.
Collaborate with teachers to review and update curriculum materials.
Conduct regular observations and provide constructive feedback to staff members.
Assess student and school needs and work closely with the executive team on recommendations.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Professional Development
Stay current with Montessori education principles and best practices.
Participate in professional development opportunities.
Act as the school's ambassador.
Essential Qualifications
Early Childhood Educator certification ECE III
Valid certificate in Standard Level First Aid and Level C Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
Clear criminal record check, child abuse check, and vulnerable sector search.
Knowledgeable on Best Practices Licensing Manual of Early Learning and Child Care Centers.
Knowledgeable on Education and Early Childhood: The Community Child Care Standards Act.
Passion for working with young children and a commitment to their holistic development.
Desired Qualifications
Montessori teaching credential from a recognized Montessori training program.
Bachelor's degree in Education or related field.
Previous experience as a Montessori Teacher is preferred.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Benefits
Dental care
Disability insurance
Employee assistance program
Extended health care
On‑site parking
Paid time off
Vision care
Schedule and Details
Day shift, Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Job Types: Full‑time, Permanent
Pay: From $60,798.40 per year
Expected start date: 2024‑07‑02
Bright Scholars Montessori is an equal prospect employer and encourages candidates from all backgrounds to apply.
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📌 Director / Montessori Teacher (ECE III) (Manitoba)
🏢 Montessori Teachers College
📍 Manitoba
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