Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and highly motivated Lead Lower Elementary Montessori Guide to oversee daily operations of a Montessori classroom, ensuring a balance of delivering academics and grace and courtesies for the child. This individual will possess excellent communication skills with all students, families and staff. The ideal candidate will convey strong leadership skills, excellent classroom management abilities, and a passion for fostering a collaborative work environment where the child is seen as capable and competent. As a Lead Montessori Guide, you will play a crucial role in guiding your assistant, building a sense of community within the families of the organization and maintaining high quality operational standards.
Responsibilities
- Responsible for the day to day operations of the Lower Elementary classroom, and leading the classroom assistant. Collaborate and coordinate daily activities for students and team members to ensure efficient workflow.
- Responsible for the day to day presentation to the students honoring the Montessori Pedagogy.
- Communicate effectively with team members to address any concerns or challenges that arise during shifts.
- Maintain organizational standards by ensuring cleanliness, safety, and compliance with company policies.
- Foster a positive work environment that encourages teamwork and collaboration among staff members.
Requirements
- MACTE/AMI/AMS Montessori Diploma.
- 5 years experience in a Montessori Lead position.
- Strong organizational abilities, time management skills to prioritize tasks
- Excellent organizational skills to manage multiple responsibilities simultaneously.
- Excellent Classroom management
- Basic computer skills for administrative tasks and reporting purposes.
- First Aid
- Vulnerable Sector Check
- Provide List of Immunization
- Join our team as a Lower Elementary Lead Guide and contribute to creating an engaging atmosphere where you make a difference in a child's life and become part of a family.
- Excellent communication and personable one on one skills
- Seasoned guide who is confident in leading a classroom
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $50,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Casual dress
Flexible language requirement:
- French not required
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Education:
- Secondary School (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- Montessori Certification (required)
Work Location: In person
Expected start date: 2025-08-25