Morningside Montessori School is seeking an enthusiastic , caring , professional candidate to work with in our
Toddler Community . T h is successful candidate will work with the children , families and teachers of
Morningside to support their path to reach their goals and full potential. We are seeking to fill this position
immediately.
Responsibilities will include, but are not limited to
Plans, implements and supports a consistent child centered program in accordance to the
Montessori philosophy.
Completes required documentation and observations of children’s development and
interactions. Attends required training and all other relevant professional development
opportunities necessary for the position. Maintains qualifications and certifications as required
Supporting the children as needed throughout the classroom work periods, outdoor times,
transitions, lunch, diapering/toileting, arrival and dismissal.
Having open, professional, positive communication between co workers and caregivers.
Ability to implement and follow the Montessori Philosophy
Redirect, guide and support children towards independence in a loving professional
environment.
Work together as a collaborative member of the teaching te am.
Be an active positive participant and attend in school functions, conferences, family events,
staff meetings as needed
Provide safe and nurturing supervision and daily programming of toddler and preschool
children
Prepare activities/crafts for both toddler and preschool aged children maintaining, cleaning and
exchanging activities as needed in the aftercare and before care programs.
Guide, model and support a calm positive environment for the children.
Engage actively with the children to support enriched learning experiences.
Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications,
experience and attributes
Applicants must hold a MACTE/AMI accredited Diploma in Toddler Montessori Education
and have several years of experience teaching in a Montessori environment.
Candidates must be caring, self motivated, patient, enthusiastic, and organized, and must
have the ability to work within our school community.
Applicants must hold an Early Childhood Education Diploma
Must be registered and a member in good standing with the College of Early Childhood
Educators
Minimum of 5 year s of experience working with young children in a childcare and or a
Montessori setting
Well developed interpersonal, and relationship building skills; ability to establish rapport and
excellent communication with members, staff and families
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Demonstrate passion with the children.
• Flexibility regarding assigned working hours, ability to work split shifts, early morning and midFlexibility regarding assigned working hours, ability to work split shifts, early morning and mid--late afternoons, and at times weekends or early evenings for after school events or meetings late afternoons, and at times weekends or early evenings for after school events or meetings etc.etc. • A capacity to work within a team and participate acA capacity to work within a team and participate actively in supporting the school, children, tively in supporting the school, children, families and co workers families and co workers • Have strong organizational and problem Have strong organizational and problem-- solving skills solving skills • A current Vulnerable Sector Check A current Vulnerable Sector Check • Current First Aid, CPR, and AED Current First Aid, CPR, and AED • Professional, reliable, flexible individual that supports a team environment.Professional, reliable, flexible individual that supports a team environment. Please forward resumes to:Please forward resumes to: info@morningsidemontessori.ca info@morningsidemontessori.ca
I would like to thank
I would like to thank each each applicant applicant for for your interest in Morningside your interest in Morningside Montessori Montessori. Only those who are selected . Only those who are selected for an interview will be contacted. for an interview will be contacted.