Job Description

RECE/Montessori Teacher

Monday-Friday

School hours: 8 am to 530 pm

Montessori Academy Learning Centre of Cambridge

Cambridge, ON N1R 3Z7

About Us:

At Montessori Academy Learning Centre of Cambridge (MALCC), we believe the children learn best by exploring the prepared environment and following their interests. We apply the Montessori principles at our centre to help children develop essential skills. We operate as a family supporting other families and maintain a friendly environment at the centre.

Your Role:

Provide children with knowledge via presentations and lessons in each area including Practical Life, Sensorial, Language, Mathematics, and Culture Guide, role-model positive behaviours, observe and assess each child, and implement an appropriate curriculum plan to address the growing needs from infant to preschool programs Conduct positive reflective practices, keep a growth mindset, and relate to constructive feedback to better serve the learning goals for the children Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with students, parents, and coworkers Ability to delegate tasks to your team & provide training when needed

Skills & Responsibilities:

Observe, guide, supervise, and assess children while they learn in a classroom environment Develop lesson plans and independent learning exercises while supporting individual needs of the children Exhibit active listening skills and ability to remain calm under stressful situations Apply Montessori teaching principles Possess excellent communication skills Responsible for maintaining performance standards, following policies and procedures, and observing regulations and guidelines, from infant to Casa age group in compliance with Ministry and program's standards. i.e. CCEYA Participate in team meetings, center activities, and staff development Prepare progress reports and conduct parent/teacher interviews, and participate in monthly newsletters Establish a positive relationship with the families of children, share information about the child's day through Lillio app and at pick/drop times Responsible for classroom cleanliness and organization Responsible for diaper changing and/or assisting with toileting Participate in outdoor activities with children for minimum of 2 hours per day as long as weather conditions allow

Qualifications:

Montessori trained (AMI/MACTE) and/or RECE in good standing with College of ECE Student ECE's in apprenticeship programs highly encouraged to apply 2 years working experience preferred Experience working with children ages 6 months to 6 years Experience in a Montessori Classroom is an asset Passionate about teaching young children! Current ECE students are welcome to apply

Required Documents:

Vulnerable sector police check Up-to-date immunizations record First aid and CPR-C CCEYA self-test certificate

Benefits:

Extended Health Care Dental Care Mental Health Benefits On-site parking On-site childcare Paid breaks & staff meetings Education Sponsorship for high potential team members

Hiring Process:

Please apply with recent resume Proceed with interview Bring portfolio or work samples at interview Submit required documentation upon selection Join the MALCC family!

Applications must be sent to:

ecemontessorijobs@gmail.com

or

malccambridge@gmail.com

DISCLAIMER Montessori Academy Learning Centre of Cambridge is

NOT

associated with Montessori Academy Learning Centre Guelph

Montessori Academy Learning Centre of Cambridge is not affiliated with our neighbouring academy, OMA (Ontario Muslim Academy)

MALCC is under new management as of December 2022

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Casual

Pay: $19.20-$26.86 per hour

Expected hours: 35 - 40 per week

Benefits:

Casual dress Dental care Extended health care On-site parking Tuition reimbursement
Application question(s):

Up to date immunizations?
Licence/Certification:

CPR Certification (preferred)
Work Location: In person