*About Us:*
Springbrook Montessori Academy is a well-established Montessori school dedicated to providing a nurturing and stimulating environment where children thrive. Our school follows the Montessori philosophy, focusing on developing independence, self-confidence, and a love for learning. We are seeking passionate and dedicated Montessori educators to join our team on a temporary basis.
*Job Summary:*
As a Montessori Assistant Teacher, you will play a key role in supporting the educational needs of children in our Montessori classrooms. You will be responsible for delivering the Montessori curriculum in a dynamic and engaging way while ensuring a smooth and positive learning experience in the absence of the regular teacher.
You should be adaptable, well-organized, and passionate about the Montessori approach to education. This position requires a flexible mindset to ensure that all children are supported in their learning journey.
*Key Responsibilities:*
* Deliver Montessori lessons and activities across all areas of the curriculum (practical life, sensorial, language, mathematics, culture, etc.).
* Maintain a positive, engaging, and inclusive learning environment for all children.
* Ensure the Montessori classroom materials are set up appropriately and that all children are using them effectively.
* Supervise and guide children?s activities, ensuring their safety and well-being.
* Follow the Montessori principles and practices, including individualized instruction.
* Observe and assess students' progress and provide feedback to the regular teacher.
* Foster independence.
* Communicate effectively with children, staff, and parents to ensure continuity in learning.
* Manage classroom behavior using Montessori strategies and maintain a calm and respectful environment.
* Assist with daily routines such as Snack times, lunchtime, Diapering, Toileting, Outdoor play, and transitions between activities.
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*Qualifications:*
* Previous teaching experience, preferably in a Montessori setting.
* Knowledge of child development.
* Excellent communication skills and a collaborative attitude.
* A nurturing, patient, and flexible approach to working with children.
* Ability to work independently and manage a classroom effectively.
* First Aid/CPR certification is an advantage.
* Flexible hours Shifts will range between (7:00-5:15pm)
* Must have vulnerable sector check
*How to Apply:*
We look forward to welcoming compassionate Montessori Assistant Teachers to our team!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $17.20-$18.00 per hour
Schedule:
* On call
Work Location: In person
Expected start date: 2025-06-16
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