Early Childhood Educator

Bon Accord Montessori Child Development Centre is a newly established child care facility looking for high fliers to join our team.

Our program philosophy is Montessori which is one of the best alternative methods of learning in the world.

We are going to train our staff on our educational style. However, previous experience in Montessori program will be an added advantage.

We have openings for Levels 1, 2 and 3.

RESPONSIBILTIES
- Develop and implement a program based on Montessori materials provided by Bon Accord Montessori that support and promote the physical, cognitive, emotional and social development of children
- Lead activities by telling or reading stories, teaching songs, taking children to local points of interest and providing opportunities to express creativity through the media of art, dramatic play, music and physical activity
- Plan and maintain an environment that protects the health, security and well-being of children
- Assess the abilities, interests and needs of children and discuss progress or problems with parents and other staff members
- Observe children for signs of potential learning or behavioural problems and prepare reports for parents, guardians or supervisor
- Guide and assist children in the development of proper eating, dressing and toilet habits
- Establish and maintain collaborative relationships with co-workers and community service providers working with children
- Maintain daycare equipment and assist in housekeeping and cooking duties.
- Prepare snacks and arrange rooms or furniture for lunch and rest periods.
- Submit written observations on children to early childhood educators or supervisors.
- Other activities assigned by the director or supervisor.

**Salary**: $17.00-$23.00 per hour

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Bon Accord, AB: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: One location

Expected start date: 2023-04-27