Montessori Nido

**Montessori Nido (Infant/Toddler 1-3 years)**

**Co-Directress**

**Boundary Bay Montessori School is operated by the non-profit Board, Montessori in Delta Society (MIND). The school was established in 1990 and is located in Delta, British Columbia, Canada. We are situated in a natural pastoral setting with a wonderful view of the Cascade Mountains in the background. The natural environment provides many learning opportunities to foster student connection with the earth. The current school houses Nido (1-3), Casa (3-6), Lower Elementary (6-9) and Upper Elementary (9-12) classrooms. We have experienced Montessori Directresses who value working in a professional educational environment where collaboration is valued, innovation is welcomed and mentoring is available to create a team approach to working and learning. If you would like to join our team, we will be looking for people to fill the following positions in 2025-26.

**Position**:Montessori Nido Co-Directress

**Start Date**:October 27, 2025 - June 30, 2026 (this is a 12-mth position; after June 30, 2026, a continuing contract will be awarded effective July 1, 2026 - June 30, 2027).

**Required Qualifications**:

- ECE or ECEA certification
- Montessori training is preferred
- Legally authorized to work in Canada
- Criminal Records Check & First Aid Certification

**Duties/Responsibilities/Role**:

- Implement a Montessori prepared environment for the 1-3 year-old child
- Plan & maintain a stimulating & developmentally appropriate environment both indoors and outdoors that supports the health & wellbeing of the child
- Exercise respect, patience, and empathy with children & families
- Maintain parent communication (oral & electronic)
- Work productively & cooperatively as a co-guide in the classroom
- Keep up to date with professional development

**Employment Terms**:

- Continuing Contract upon successful 2-year completion of work cycle
- Benefit Package (Flexible: EH & Dental, Lifestyle, or RRSP contribution)
- 9 paid sick days per school calendar
- Access to a generous annual Professional Development allocation

**Application Process**:

- Cover Letter
- Resume
- 3 References
- Copies of Certifications