Job Description

Montessori Supply Teacher

RHMS is seeking an experienced Montessori Teacher to fulfill the position of Montessori Supply Teacher for the 2025-2026 academic year. This certified teacher must have experience in working with Casa (ages 3-6), and be prepared to supply for Head Teachers and Co-Teachers, anytime between 7:00 a.m. and 6:00 p.m., Monday to Friday. This position will provide great experience and opportunities at RHMS, as we look to our Supply Teacher pool first when hiring Head Teachers and Co-Teachers.

Responsibilities:

Assist the classroom teachers to prepare a self-directed, stimulating and inclusive learning environment for students, to meet their individual needs. Assist classroom teachers in implementing engaging lessons that focus on developing individual social, physical, intellectual and emotional skills. Prepare for activities as required. Use iPads, SmartBoards, G-Suites and various age-appropriate technology applications (i.e. RAZ-Kids) to engage students and supplement the Montessori curriculum in a meaningful way. Conduct circle time that promotes learning and group discussion. Maintain open and positive communication with students' parents by keeping them up-to-date on the student's day. Keep up-to-date on innovative Montessori and Elementary teaching methods and developments in the education field through seminars, Montessori refresher courses, etc. Keep the classroom clean and inviting by keeping materials organized and disinfecting daily. Supply teachers are required to create a fun, innovative and engaging program for Montessori students.

Qualifications:

MACTE or AMI Montessori Casa (age 3-6) certification preferred. ECE diploma registered with the College of Early Childhood Educators is also considered. Minimum 1-2 years' experience working in a Montessori with Casa aged children (ages 3-6). Experience in a private school is preferred. Google Suites certification will be required to complete.

Competency Requirements

Understands Montessori theory and how to apply it in the classroom. A positive and respectful role model for young children who practices patience, kindness, and calmness in all interactions. An emotionally intelligent individual who exemplifies self-awareness, empathy, motivation, self-regulation, and enhanced social skills. Understands the needs of Casa level students and encourages initiative, creativity, independence and self-reliance. Understands the importance of turning mistakes into learning opportunities and encourages students to correct their own and not be discouraged. Excellent classroom management, organization and planning skills. Thrives in a positive team environment and easily adapts to new things. Communicates with parents, students, and co-workers in a respectful and supportive manner. Confidence in solving problems and providing solutions when issues arise. Works with a high standard of integrity. Excellent oral, written, communication, facilitation and presentation skills. Comfortable in providing distance learning. Highly proficient in navigating Windows and Apple operating systems and SMARTBoards. Skilled in Google Suites an asset.

Additional Information:

Mandatory Availability:

3:00 p.m - 6:00 p.m. Monday to Friday

Addition Hours as needed:

7:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., Monday to Friday

Hourly Wage:

$32.00 per hour.

Accessibility:

RHMS is committed to fostering an inclusive, accessible environment, where all employees, parents and students feel valued, supported and respected. We are dedicated to building a workforce that reflects the diversity of our student families and communities in which we live and serve. If you require an accommodation for the interview process, please let us know and we will be happy to work with you to meet your needs.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $32.00 per hour

Benefits:

On-site parking Vision care
Experience:

Montessori: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:

MACT, AMI or ECE (preferred)
Work Location: In person