About Our SchoolWe are not a typical school. Montessori is our foundation—but not our limit. We focus on how children learn, respond to challenges, and begin to see themselves and see the world around them. We support the whole child—academic, emotional, physical, spiritual, social, and psychological development.Our Environment Isholisticgrowth‑focusedcommunity‑drivenbuilt to develop confident, capable, and self‑aware childrenOur Program IntegratesStrong academic foundationsDedicated focus on emotional development, early mindset, and belief formationHolistic health—including movement, nutrition (with whole organic food), overall well‑being, and naturopathic wellness‑informed supportConnection to nature—through outdoor experiences and an environment that extends beyond the classroomLeadership, independence, responsibility, and real‑life skillsThe RoleThis is not a passive, nurturing role. You are shaping how children respond to challenge from the very beginning. A critical part of this role is developing early mindset—not through constant praise—but through calm, consistent, intentional guidance in real moments.Children Should ExperienceEffort as something they can sustainMistakes as part of learning—not something to avoidChallenge as something they can move throughOn a Daily Basis, You WillHelp children take the next step themselvesAvoid over‑helping or rescuingHold simple, consistent expectationsSupport children through frustrationBuild independence step by stepYou (Who This Is For)Stay calm when children struggleSee what’s behind behaviorGuide without over‑controllingSupport without over‑accommodatingBring warmth, love, and careYou UnderstandConfidence is built through experience, not just reassuranceIndependence is developed,



not givenEarly patterns matterThis Role is Not for EveryoneStep in too quickly to solve problemsRely on constant reassuranceAvoid setting expectationsPrefer a passive or unstructured environmentAre not interested in growingRequirementsMontessori Diploma (AMI/MACTE)Bachelor of Education (preferred)Current First Aid and CPR certificationVulnerable Sector Check and clean criminal recordFood Handler Certification is an assetStrong understanding of development in ages 6–9 and the ability to apply that understanding in real classroom situationsAbility to lead a classroom independentlyStrong communication and judgementStrong verbal and written communication skillsStrong organization, planning, and attention to detailStrong judgement, problem‑solving and critical thinking skillsCreative, positive, fun, and empoweringAbility to collaborate openly with a teamProficient with Microsoft Office and comfortable using digital toolsQuick to learn and adapt to new applications, systems, and technologyAwareness of how early experiences shape children’s patterns around effort, challenge, and independenceAble to intentionally develop students’ mindset—helping them build confidence, resilience, and self‑belief through how challenge and effort are handledObservant, and able to respond thoughtfully to the needs of the classroomAble to adapt in real time while maintaining structure and consistencyGenuinely enjoys being with children and guiding their development—not just managing themOpen‑minded and committed to continuous personal and professional growthA genuine passion for children, development, health, and the outdoorsBackground in psychology, coaching, entrepreneurial experience, or relevant certifications is an assetSuccessful Candidate Will Be Required To ProvideReferencesCopies of certificates of the aforementioned qualificationsA transparent vulnerable sector screeningStandard First Aid/CPR certification, or proof of enrollment in courseIf this resonatesSend Your Resume ToContact: AdrianEmail: : High Park/RoncesvallesWebsite:

📌 Lower Elementary Guide | Academy Of Enlightened Minds (Toronto)
🏢 Montessori Teachers College
📍 Toronto