Classroom Assistant

6 months ago


Ottawa, Canada Bishop Hamilton Montessori School Full time

**About Us**

Founded in 1983, Bishop Hamilton Montessori School is a CCMA-accredited, not-for-profit independent school offering a Christian Montessori education to approximately 200 students in the Ottawa area.

At BHMS we believe that all children are competent, capable, curious, and rich in potential. In keeping with Montessori pedagogy, our program places the child at the centre of the learning environment and supports children’s learning, development, health and well-being through caring and responsive Montessori-trained educators who focus on active learning, exploration and inquiry.

Our school is truly a community; a place where students, staff and parents work together to integrate values such as _excellence, respect, learning, faith_ and _commitment_ into daily life.

**ROLE**:
The role of the Montessori Classroom Assistant, for 0 to 6 year olds, is crucial to a harmonious Montessori Prepared Environment that supports the develops the children’s independence and concentration and allows the Director to fully implement their role. The Director works with her Assistants as a cohesive team to maintain an orderly, beautiful, and joyful classroom. The Assistants observe the children and model calm, courteous behaviour.

**ATTRIBUTES**:

- Ability to work within a collaborative team environment
- Effective classroom management skills, positive attitude, team player
- Well-developed interpersonal skills, including oral and written communication
- Reliability, with a high degree of personal integrity
- Ability to follow direction with a desire to learn and develop

**DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES**:

- Assume a non-teaching, supportive role
- Maintain open and regular communication with the Classroom Director
- Reinforce consistent limits with the children
- Model grace and courtesy with adults and children
- Assist in the preparation and maintenance of the prepared environment
- Assist children as needed with hygiene and toileting, dressing and eating habits
- Attend and contribute to staff meetings, in-house professional development and school wide events, contributing to the School Community and spirit

**QUALIFICATIONS**:

- Accredited Montessori training or ECE certification as asset
- Police Vulnerable Safety Check
- Up to date immunization
- Valid First Aid/CPR

**Compensation**:

- Competitive salary
- Employer sponsored group benefits and group RRSP programs

We are an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive and accessible recruitment and selection process. If you are contacted about an employment opportunity, please advise if you require accommodation.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent, Casual

**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- Vision care

Flexible Language Requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person


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