Job Overview
We are seeking passionate and dedicated Montessori Guides certified by MACTE or AMI to join our early childhood education team for the Infant/Toddler and Casa Programs. These role involves guiding children in Infant/Toddler and Casa classrooms, fostering a nurturing, stimulating, and respectful learning environment. The ideal candidate will possess strong communication skills, classroom experience, and a deep understanding of Montessori principles. Bilingual abilities in English and French are highly valued to support our diverse student community. This position offers an enriching opportunity to influence young learners' development while working within a collaborative and supportive setting.
Duties
- Facilitate child-centered learning activities aligned with Montessori methods for Infant/Toddler and Casa age groups
- Observe and assess individual children's developmental progress to tailor educational approaches
- Maintain a prepared environment that promotes independence, exploration, and social-emotional growth
- Collaborate with colleagues to plan and implement curriculum plans that meet developmental needs
- Communicate effectively with parents regarding children's progress, behavior, and milestones
- Ensure the safety, health, and well-being of all children in the classroom at all times
- Manage classroom routines efficiently, including transitions, meal times, and rest periods
- Utilize computer skills for record keeping, lesson planning, and communication purposes
Experience
- Certification from MACTE or AMI in Montessori Infant/Toddler or Casa programs is required
- Prior classroom experience working with children in early childhood settings is essential
- Experience working with children with disabilities or in special education settings is a plus
- Bilingual proficiency in English and French enhances communication within our diverse community
- Demonstrated leadership skills, organizational abilities, and effective time management are important
- Strong writing skills for documentation and parent communication are necessary
- Familiarity with computer operation, classroom management software, and educational tools is preferred
This role provides an opportunity to contribute meaningfully to children's early development within a professional Montessori environment committed to excellence in education.
Pay: $22.00-$26.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
