Montessori Teacher - Early Childhood Educator Assistant Job

Montessori Teacher

Employer details
Petite Girafe Montessori Academy

Job details
Location
15977 28 Avenue, Surrey, BC
V3Z 0E5

Work location
On site
Salary
23.50 to 30.00 hourly (To be negotiated) / 30 to 40 hours per week

Terms of employment
Term or contract
Full time
Morning, On call, Day
Starts as soon as possible
Benefits: Health benefits, Financial benefits, Other benefits
Vacancies: 2 vacancies

Overview
Languages
English

Education
Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
or equivalent experience

Experience
7 months to less than 1 year

On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work site environment
Non-smoking

Work setting
Urban area
Relocation costs covered by employer
Willing to relocate
Day care centre or nursery school

Responsibilities
Tasks
Assess the children’s development in order to prepare a learning plan tailored to his needs.
Assist early childhood educators in carrying out programs that promote the physical, cognitive, emotional and social development of children
Assist early childhood educators or supervisors in keeping records
Encourage children to express creativity through the media of art, dramatic play, music and physical activity
Engage children in activities by telling stories, teaching songs and preparing crafts
Guide and assist children in the development of proper eating, dressing and toilet habits
Prepare snacks and arrange rooms or furniture for lunch and rest periods
Observe children for signs of potential learning or behavioural problems and prepare reports for parents, guardians or supervisor
Submit written observations on children to early childhood educators or supervisors
Discuss progress and problems of children at staff meetings
Knowledge of licensing regulations
Establish guidelines for behaviour
Attend staff meetings to discuss progress and problems of children

Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
First Aid Certificate
Montessori Early Childhood Teacher Certificate

Experience and specialization
Target audience
Children

Additional information
Security and safety
Criminal record check
Immunization records
Vulnerable sector check

Transportation/travel information
Public transportation is available

Work conditions and physical capabilities
Attention to detail
Combination of sitting, standing, walking
Bending, crouching, kneeling
Manual dexterity

Personal suitability
Punctuality
Dependability
Efficient interpersonal skills
Judgement
Reliability
Team player
Values and ethics
Creativity
Honesty
Ability to multitask

Benefits
Health benefits
Dental plan
Disability benefits
Health care plan
Paramedical services coverage
Vision care benefits

Financial benefits
Group insurance benefits
Life insurance
Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)

Other benefits
Free parking available
Learning/training paid by employer
On-site daycare available
Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)

Employment groups
This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:

Support for newcomers and refugees
Recruits newcomers and/or refugees who were displaced by a conflict or a natural disaster (for example: Ukraine, Afghanistan, etc.)

Support for youths
Offers on-the-job training tailored to youth
Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for youth

Supports for visible minorities
Applies hiring policies that discourage discrimination against members of visible minorities (for example: anonymizing the hiring process, etc.)

Who can apply for this job?
You can apply if you are:
a Canadian citizen
a permanent resident of Canada
a temporary resident of Canada with a valid work permit

Do not apply if you are not authorized to work in Canada. The employer will not respond to your application.

How to apply
By email
[email protected]

What you must include in your application:
Cover letter
Answers to the following screening questions:
Are you available for shift or on-call work?
Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?
Do you have experience working in this field?
Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?
Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting for the position (English or French)?