Job Description

Medicine Hat Montessori Preschool is looking for a full-time Early Childhood Educator to join our energetic, professional, and caring team. We are located in the River Flats area of Medicine Hat.

Working with children aged 19 months to six years of age, you will assist in creating and implementing the daily routine that focuses on the Montessori Method of learning.

Montessori experience is not a requirement, and we are willing to train the right candidate.

Duties and Responsibilities

This position is responsible for working with our team in implementing and coordinating learning experiences for children in our prepared environment. This includes participating in daily activities such as music and outdoor walks. Observe, interact with, and supervise children to establish and meet children's needs. Encouraging positive behaviors and providing age-appropriate guidance while maintaining a safe environment for the children. Develop a cooperative working relationship with co-workers, supervisors, and parents to ensure the program being offered meets the child's and their family's needs. Light cleaning in the classrooms (sweeping, washing materials)
Personal Skills

Positive communication skills Creative thinking Compassion and empathy Problem solving skills Organizational skills Classroom management skills Physical stamina
Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $15.00/hour and government wage top-up are provided once candidates obtain their certification - $2.64-$8.62 an hour.

Schedule

Monday to Friday 40 hours/week-schedule to be determined at hiring School is open 7:45am-5:15pm Must be reliable
Experience

Childcare: 1 year (preferred) Montessori experience not necessary
Certification

Criminal Record Check (Recently Issued-Within 3 months) Vulnerable Sector Search (Recently Issued-Within 3 months) Valid First Aide/CPR certificate Level 2 or 3 Must be legally able to work in Canada at time of interview
Start Date

As soon as candidate is found We appreciate all applicants emailing resumes to mhmontessori@hotmail. Suitable applicants will be contacted for an in-person interview.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $15.00-$23.64 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Schedule:

8 hour shift Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person

Expected start date: 2025-08-11