Maria Montessori Academy is an independent school in Victoria offering dynamic, hands-on learning to students from Preschool to Grade 12. This is a community based school boasting low student/teacher ratios and an all-around excellent working environment. We are seeking three full-time Classroom Assistants to join our Lower & Upper Elementary teams. The successful candidates will join a team of educators passionate about providing a holistic learning experience for children. Experience with Montessori is certainly an asset but not a necessity. The successful candidate will have:
A clean criminal record check
Successful experience working with and understanding students in elementary school
The ability to take direction as well as initiative
Excellent communication skills with both children and adults
Organized and reliable
The desire to learn about the Montessori philosophy
Current First Aid or willingness to acquire
Role & Responsibilities:
Assist the teacher with classroom responsibilities, preparation, & lessons
Assist students with their day to day responsibilities
Observe, record and communicate observations about students
Help prepare and maintain the environment
Support student academic classroom
Keep a peaceful tone in the classroom
Promote independence, and assist children as necessary
Lunch / recess supervision
Assist children as needed in social situations/conflict resolution
Reinfoce consistent limits
- This posting closes on June 16th and we will be holding interviews the last week of June. The successful candidate must be available on a full time basis Monday - Friday from 8:30 - 3:00 commencing September 1st. We thank all interested applicants, but only short listed candidates will be contacted for an interview.
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