May 29 / aim

Lower Elementary Teacher

Name: Katy Lange
Phone Number: (905) 317-5805
Email: principal@foundationsmontessori.ca
Name of School: Foundations Montessori School
Location of School: Ancaster, Ontario, Canada
Posting Date: 05-29-2024
Age Level: Elementary grades 1-3
Position Type: Permanent
Position Title: Lower Elementary Teacher
Working Hours: Full Time
Pay Range: $30 - $35 an hour
Ideal Start Date: 09-03-2024
Macte Certification Required? Yes

Job Description:
Foundations Montessori School, located in Ancaster, Ontario is hiring a full-time Lower Elementary Montessori Teacher for the 2024-2025 school year (and ongoing). Our school is a warm and caring Montessori-rich environment that nurtures each child’s gifts and fosters the child’s total development: intellectual, social and emotional – enabling them to be positive contributors to their community.

We are looking for a Lower Elementary Teacher who aligns with our school values, has excellent communication and organizational skills, and a passion for the Montessori pedagogy. This team player should come with a positive attitude and professionalism.

This is a full-time, contract position. Contracted hours of work: 8:30 AM to 3:30 PM, Monday to Friday, September 2024 to June 2025 as per our school calendar.

Responsibilities
   • Prepare a self-directed, stimulating, and inclusive learning environment for students, to meet their individual needs following the Lower Elementary Montessori pedagogy.
   • Maintain open and positive communication with students’ parents.
   • Keep the classroom clean and inviting by keeping materials organized and clean.
   • Understands the Montessori method and how to apply it in the Lower Elementary classroom focusing on the social, emotional, intellectual, and physical needs of the students.
   • A positive and respectful role model for young children who displays patience, kindness, and calmness in all interactions.
   • Monitoring and assessing student progress and write progress reports.
Qualifications
   • Montessori Teacher education training and certification; preferably AMI or MACTE certified.
   • Experience working in a Montessori environment.

Requirements:
Current Vulnerable Sector Police Check

If you are interested in exploring a teaching opportunity with Foundations Montessori School, then we encourage you to submit your resume and cover letter to principal@foundationsmontessori.ca
Website: www.foundationsmontessori.ca
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While we thank all applicants in advance for their interest. Only those selected for interviews will be contacted by email.

How to apply Please email your resume and cover letter to: principal@foundationsmontessori.ca