Teaching Assistant in Casa Program (Preschool 3-6 year old)
Casa Teaching Assistant - Hours are 9 am - 5 pm, Monday-Friday. Ten month per year position working September through June in a Montessori classroom at our North Campus (630 Cameron Harvey Drive, Kanata). Potential to work our summer camp during July/August.
RECE is considered an asset but not required. Experience working with preschool children is necessary.
The position is at our North Campus located at 630 Cameron Harvey Drive in Kanata, we do not have access to public transportation so you need your own vehicle.
Kanata Montessori School has a 40-year history of graduating bilingual students with self-confidence, critical thinking skills, respect, high academic achievement and an international perspective. Our mission includes ensuring our students work to their strengths and buffer their weaknesses. KMS is a multi-cultural, multi-faith, non-profit school that serves students from 18 months and nurtures them to graduation in grade eight. We offer three distinct campuses with a population of over 300 students.
Kanata Montessori School is seeking qualified candidates to fill the following vacancy:
The ideal candidates would be flexible, energetic, engaging, adaptable and reliable. He/she will have good communication skills in order to effectively communicate with parents, staff, and students; ability to use tact, discretion and good judgment. These individuals are capable of working with minimum supervision within a multicultural environment, and can respect and work with a diverse range of children and families of all backgrounds and abilities.
All successful applicants are required to have a current Police Vulnerable Sector Check and valid Standard First Aid & CPR C/AED certification prior to employment.
Salary and benefits will commensurate with experience.
We welcome applications from all interested candidates; only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $17.50-$22.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Disability insurance
- Vision care
Work Location: In person
Expected start date: 2025-08-25