Certified Montessori Trainer

**Job Title: Montessori MACTE Certified Teacher Trainer**
- Location: Pickering, Durham Region
- School: École Montessori
- Job Type: Part-Time/Full-Time
- Language Requirement: French is a bonus, but not required

**About Us**:
École Montessori is a Francophone Montessori school dedicated to nurturing the holistic development of children through the Montessori philosophy. We emphasize independence, creativity, and a lifelong love of learning. We are looking for a Montessori MACTE Certified Teacher Trainer to support our teaching staff in implementing the Montessori method effectively in the classroom.

**Position Overview**:
**Key Responsibilities**:
**Teacher Training & Support**:

- Provide ongoing support and mentorship to teachers in the implementation of the Montessori method.
- Lead professional development sessions and workshops on Montessori education for teaching staff.
- Observe classroom environments and offer constructive feedback to teachers to enhance their practices.
- Assist teachers in creating and maintaining a Montessori-prepared environment.

**Student Observation & Development**:

- Conduct regular observations of students to assess their developmental and academic progress.
- Collaborate with teachers to create individualized learning plans and next steps for student growth.
- Provide support for students who may need additional assistance or enrichment in their learning journey.

**Curriculum & Academic Planning**:

- Work with teachers to align Montessori principles with academic goals and milestones.
- Help in curating and adapting Montessori materials for the specific needs of students and classrooms.

**Communication & Collaboration**:

- Collaborate with school administration to align Montessori practices with overall school objectives.
- Facilitate effective communication between teachers, parents, and administration regarding student progress and Montessori methodology.

**Qualifications**:

- Montessori MACTE Certification (required)
- Proven experience as a Montessori teacher or trainer, with a strong understanding of Montessori pedagogy.
- Ability to mentor and train teachers in Montessori practices.
- Strong observational skills to assess student progress and develop individualized learning plans.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with teachers, parents, and school administration.
- French language skills(Preferred but not required).

**What We Offer**:

- A supportive and collaborative working environment
- Opportunities for professional development and growth
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- A chance to work in a school committed to the Montessori philosophy

**How to Apply**:
Please send your resume and cover letter to Tahirah Brown at

(416)906-3846

We look forward to hearing from you

Pay: $19.00-$24.95 per hour

Expected hours: No more than 40 per week

**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- Extended health care
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- Vision care

Flexible language requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

**Experience**:

- Montessori: 2 years (required)

**Language**:

- French (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

- Montessori Diploma (required)
- Montessori Certification (required)

Work Location: In person

Expected start date: 2024-10-01