Montessori Teacher

2 months ago

Downtown, Mississauga, Richmond Hill, Scarborough

Full-time, Part-time

Company Bio:

JINGBAO Bilingual Children’s Centre is a Ministry-licensed childcare centre that delivers a unique early-years Mandarin language program, including math, science and arts. JINGBAO operates in a Mandarin-English dual-language environment, and serves children 18 months old to 5.5 years old.

At JINGBAO, we integrate Montessori curriculum and play-based learning, together with cultural-enriched activities to nurture each child’s all-around physical, language, cognitive and social-emotional development.

Type: Full-time, Part Time

Location: Downtown Toronto, Mississauga, North York, Scarborough, Richmond Hill

We are looking for a dynamic, caring and self-motivated RECE and AMI/MACTE accredited Montessori early childhood educator, who is seeking a challenging position in a warm and professional environment. This candidate has to be fluent in both English and Mandarin.

The job responsibility includes but is not limited to the following:

· Observe, guide, supervise, and assess children while they learn in the classroom environment.

· Plan and implement  Montessori learning experience to children

· Develop and implement with your “team” individual and group curriculum  for Casa age group (Preschool and Kindergarten classrooms)

· Engage meaningfully with children to support their physical, cognitive, emotional and social development of children

· Maintain, clean, and organize an inspirational learning environment

· Observe children for signs of potential learning or behavioral problems and prepare reports for parents, guardians, or supervisor

· Model positive adult/child relationships

· Assess the abilities, interests, and needs of children and discuss progress or problems with parents and other staff members

· Ensure an environment that protects the health, security, and well-being of children

· Promote a welcoming environment for all families and community members

Qualified candidates must demonstrate the following skills:

·  Hold an early childhood Montessori diploma/certificate from a MACTE/AMI accredited institute, a must

· Have at least one year of working experience in a licensed childcare center and/or Montessori learning environment

·  Registered by a provincial or territorial association for ECE, working knowledge about How Does Learning Happen/Emergent curriculum, an asset

· Language Skills:  Fluency in English and Mandarin

· Possess excellent behavior management skills, including problem-solving, positive reinforcement, and redirection strategies.

· Be innovative and creative, and have strong programming skills.

· Strong interpersonal communication skills with an emphasis on teamwork.

· Show warmth and sincerity when working with children.

· Hold a valid Standard First Aid/CPR certificate

· A clear Health and Police Reference Check is mandatory prior to employment

To Apply:

· Please submit a resume and cover letter to ( hr@torontomandarinschool.com ), include the position in the subject line of your email. No phone calls, please.

· We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.