Infant Toddler Montessori Guide

Company Overview

Oaks & Acorns Montessori Childcare Ltd. is a family-run business dedicated to providing high-quality Montessori education and care for children across multiple locations. With over 20 years of experience, we foster nurturing, peaceful, and thoughtfully prepared environments rooted in the Montessori philosophy, emphasizing independence, curiosity, respect, and a lifelong love of learning.

Position Overview

We are seeking a qualified and experienced Infant Toddler Montessori Guide to join our team at our Midnapore campus. The ideal candidate is passionate about Montessori education, has a deep understanding of child development, and is committed to creating an engaging and supportive classroom environment.

Key Responsibilities

- Lead a Montessori Infant Toddler classroom following authentic Montessori principles.
- Create and maintain a prepared environment that encourages independence, exploration, and learning.
- Guide children through the Montessori curriculum, fostering their individual growth and development.
- Observe and document each child’s progress, adapting lessons to meet their needs.
- Foster positive relationships with children, parents, and colleagues to support a collaborative learning community.
- Ensure a safe, respectful, and inclusive classroom atmosphere.
- Follow all licensing and regulatory requirements as outlined by Alberta childcare standards.

Qualifications & Requirements

- Montessori Certification (AMI or MACTE-accredited).
- Minimum 2 years of experience as a Montessori Infant Toddler Guide in an early childhood setting.
- Early Childhood Educator (ECE) Level 2 or Level 3 certification, or willingness to obtain the required certification.




- Strong understanding of Montessori philosophy and child development.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Current First Aid and CPR certification.
- Clear Criminal Record Check, including a Vulnerable Sector Search, as required.

What We Offer

- A supportive and collaborative team environment.
- Competitive salary and benefits.
- Extended health and dental benefits for eligible staff.
- Professional development opportunities.
- Opportunities to grow within our expanding organization.
- Dedicated, experienced, and long-term staff teams.
- Corporate perks and extra benefits, such as Calgary Flames tickets and theatre tickets available to staff.

How to Apply

If you are a dedicated Infant Toddler Montessori Guide looking for a meaningful role in a high-quality Montessori environment, we would love to hear from you! Please submit your resume and cover letter outlining your qualifications and experience.

Join us in nurturing a love of learning and creating an inspiring Montessori setting for children at Oaks & Acorns Montessori!

Pay: $45,000.00-$70,000.00 per year

Benefits:

- Dental care
- Extended health care
- On-site parking
- Paid time off

Application question(s):

- What is your current Alberta Early Childhood Educator (ECE) certification level? Please specify Level 1, Level 2, Level 3, or not yet certified.
- Do you have Montessori Infant Toddler training? If yes, please specify the training program, institution, and certification obtained.
- Do you have previous experience working with toddlers aged 12 months to 3 years? If yes, please briefly describe your experience and the number of years you have worked with this age group.
- Do you have a valid work permit to work in Canada?

Work Location: In person

📌 Infant Toddler Montessori Guide (Calgary)
🏢 Oaks & Acorns Montessori Childcare
📍 Calgary