Posting Date: July 2024

SimplySmart Child Care Centre is looking for experienced, energetic & self-starters who can set up and run a Montessori classroom. A key requirement is experience and positive attitude to start a new program. Salary is negotiable. The teacher should enjoy being around children and have a tremendous ability to engage with children. We include a wage enhancement grant, other funding from the Government and comprehensive health benefits.

Why choose SimplySmart?
A dynamic organization that gives you the ability to grow and learn every day. Medical and dental benefits provided.

Roles And Responsibilities

Provide the children with a "prepared environment" which includes making materials to support the individual needs within the classroom;

Plan individual and/or group activities to stimulate growth of the children in social, emotional, and academic areas;

Instruct children in each area of the classroom: giving presentations and lessons in each area including Practical Life, Sensorial, Language, Mathematics, and Culture;

Allow children to be as independent as possible;

Encourage individual work time to promote independence as well as group work to promote socialization;

Identify, select, and modify work in the room to meet the needs of children with varying backgrounds, learning styles, and special needs;

Conduct parent/teacher interviews;

Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with students,



parents, and coworkers;

Participate school special activities and celebrations;

Responsible for diaper changing and/or assisting with toileting while demonstrating respect for the child;

Responsible for classroom cleanliness;

Maintains a high level of professional at all time;

Follows and implements health and safety through the uses of a variety of tools including daily observation forms, sanitary practices forms, medication forms, and the environmental assessment tools;

Performs other duties as assigned;

Maintains knowledge, skills and abilities through on-going education and attends professional development courses and workshops;

Participate in outdoor activities with children for at least 2 hours per day;

Ensure the program compliance with all Ministry and program’s standards. i.e. CCEYA, CCMA;

Responsible and independent.

Creative, hard-working team player, energetic, and flexible.

Have a very positive and professional attitude and be able to work and contribute to our school and community.

Qualification

Montessori Certified (Required)

Over one year of experience working with children in a Montessori workplace

Standard First Aid CPR C+

Vulnerable Sector Check

Immunization up to date (including a 2 step TB test)

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Salary: $22.00 to $24.00 /hour

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📌 Montessori Teacher (Ontario)
🏢 Montessori Teachers College
📍 Ontario