Registered Early Childhood Educator (RECE)
Tiffin Bay Montessori | Midland, Ontario
Overview
Tiffin Bay Montessori is seeking a caring, dependable, and enthusiastic Registered Early Childhood Educator to join our team. We are looking for someone who builds warm relationships with children and families, works collaboratively, and takes pride in creating a calm, welcoming, and engaging learning environment.
Montessori experience or certification is a strong asset. Montessori training can be provided upon hiring to the right candidate who demonstrates a genuine interest in the approach and a willingness to learn.
Responsibilities
- Create a safe, nurturing, and inclusive environment where every child feels valued and supported.
- Plan and deliver meaningful learning experiences that support children’s developmental needs, interests, and growing independence.
- Apply Montessori principles to daily routines, classroom activities, and interactions, with guidance and training as needed.
- Observe and document children’s learning and use those observations to support their development.
- Guide children with patience and respect, supporting emotional regulation, positive relationships, and problem-solving skills.
- Support children with diverse abilities through individualized strategies and collaboration with families and support professionals.
- Communicate openly and professionally with families about their child’s experiences, progress, and needs.
- Maintain accurate attendance records and complete required daily documentation.
- Keep classrooms and learning materials clean, organized, inviting, and ready for children’s use.
- Work collaboratively with colleagues and participate in training, staff meetings, and continuous improvement.
- Follow centre policies and procedures, including those related to supervision, health, safety, and confidentiality.
Qualifications and Experience
- Early Childhood Education diploma or equivalent recognized qualification, with current registration in good standing with the College of Early Childhood Educators.
- Experience working with young children in a childcare or early learning setting.
- Montessori classroom experience or certification is highly valued.
- Willingness to participate in Montessori training and apply the approach consistently.
- Understanding of child development and responsive, inclusive early learning practices.
- Strong communication, organizational, and teamwork skills.
- A patient, dependable, and professional approach, with a willingness to take initiative.
- Comfort using basic computer applications for documentation and family communication.
- Current Standard First Aid and CPR certification, including infant and child CPR.
- Satisfactory Vulnerable Sector Check and required employment documentation before starting.
What We Offer
- An chance to help shape a welcoming Montessori learning community.
- Montessori training and ongoing professional development for the right candidate.
- A collaborative team that values respectful relationships, thoughtful teaching, and children’s independence.
How to Apply
Please send your résumé and a brief introduction to
[email protected], using “RECE Application – Tiffin Bay Montessori” as the subject line. Please highlight any Montessori experience or training, or tell us why you are interested in learning the Montessori approach.
Pay: $17.60-$29.29 per hour
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Childcare assistance
- On-site parking
- Tuition reimbursement
Work Location: In person
📌 Registered Early Childhood Educator (Midland)
🏢 Tiffin Bay Montessori
📍 Midland