Registered Early Childhood Educator (RECE)

Supporting Montessori Classrooms

Full time | Effective ImmediatelyTree of Life Montessori Academy – Toronto, ON

Join Our Christ-Centred Learning Community

Tree of Life Montessori Academy is looking for a caring, enthusiastic, and dedicated Registered Early Childhood Educator (RECE) to join our team effective immediately.

This position is ideal for an RECE who enjoys working alongside Montessori educators in a Christ-centred environment. You will support the daily operation of our Montessori classrooms while helping create a safe, nurturing, and engaging learning environment where children can grow academically, socially, emotionally, physically, and spiritually.

Position Responsibilities

- Support the Montessori Instructor in the daily operation of the classroom.
- Help prepare and maintain a clean, organized, and welcoming Montessori learning environment.
- Supervise and engage with children during classroom activities, outdoor play, meals, rest time, and daily routines.
- Build caring, respectful relationships with children and encourage independence through positive guidance.
- Observe children's learning and share observations with the teaching team.
- Assist with classroom documentation, attendance, daily reports, and incident reporting.
- Maintain a safe, healthy, and inclusive environment by following CCEYA, Ministry of Education, Toronto Public Health, and centre policies.
- Communicate professionally with families and fellow staff members.
- Participate in staff meetings, professional development, and school events.
- Work collaboratively with the teaching team to support each child's individual growth and development.

QualificationsRequired

- Registered Early Childhood Educator (RECE)



in good standing with the College of Early Childhood Educators (CECE)
- Current Standard First Aid & CPR-C Certification
- Valid Vulnerable Sector Check
- Strong knowledge of child development and early learning
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills
- Positive, caring, and professional attitude
- Commitment to supporting a Christ-centred learning environment

Assets

- Experience working in a licensed childcare centre
- Montessori experience or an interest in Montessori education
- French or another language is an asset

Why Join Tree of Life Montessori Academy?

At Tree of Life Montessori Academy, you will become part of a supportive Christian community that values faith, teamwork, and excellence in early childhood education.

We offer:

- Competitive salary based on qualifications and experience
- Health and benefits package
- Paid vacation and personal days
- Year-end performance bonus
- Ongoing professional development opportunities
- Mentorship and support from experienced Montessori educators
- Opportunities for career growth and advancement
- A welcoming, collaborative, and family-oriented team
- Staff appreciation events throughout the year
- A Christ-centred workplace where children and educators are encouraged to grow in faith, knowledge, and character

If you are passionate about early childhood education, enjoy working as part of a team, and want to make a meaningful difference in the lives of young children, we encourage you to apply.

Job Type: Full-time, Permanent

Start Date: Effective Immediately

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday
- 8-hour shift

Work Location: In person

Pay: $22.00-$26.00 per hour

Benefits:

- Childcare assistance
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Flexible schedule
- On-site childcare
- On-site parking
- Paid time off

Work Location: In person

📌 Registered Early Childhood Educator (North York)
🏢 Tree of Life Montessori Academy
📍 North York