Job Overview

The Teacher Assistant supports classroom teaching and helps create a welcoming, organized environment where children can participate, learn, and build confidence. Working alongside teachers, the assistant helps adapt activities to children’s needs and encourages positive engagement throughout the day. This role offers the opportunity to contribute directly to children’s learning and classroom community.

Responsibilities

- Assist teachers with lessons, learning activities, and classroom routines, including age-appropriate math practice.
- Support children’s participation, communication, and development through attentive, encouraging guidance.
- Help prepare classroom materials, maintain an orderly learning space, and share relevant observations with teachers.
- Adapt support to help children with varied abilities take part in activities and feel included.

Your impact:



Consistent, thoughtful support helps teachers deliver engaging lessons and gives children more opportunities to learn.

Requirements

FRENCH

Required: Explicit communication, patience, and practical ability to support teaching, classroom activities, and children’s participation, including basic math learning. Preferred: Classroom experience, experience working with children or individuals with disabilities, and familiarity with early childhood education are valuable strengths for supporting inclusive learning and collaborating effectively with teachers.

Pay: Up to $20.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40.0 per week

Benefits:

- Casual dress

Work Location: In person

📌 Teacher Assistant CASA (Ottawa)
🏢 Montessori School
📍 Ottawa