Montessori Toddler Assistant Teacher

*Hiring to fill 2 positions*
Term: Permanent
Hours: Monday-Friday 7.5 hours/day
Job Overview:
Opportunity to join an excellent team delivering Montessori education for Yukon students.
Responsibilities and Duties:

• Lead and support learning activities for children (age 18m-3 years old) in the classroom
• Maintain a safe environment for children, and perform first aid if required
• Provide personal assistance to children for daily activities
• Supervise children outside of the school facility at park and on field trips as required
• Maintain regular communication with parents on the well-being of the children
• Prepare materials for use in the classroom

Qualifications & Requirements:

• Candidate must have an ELCC level 2 or higher https://yukon.ca/en/education-and-schools/early-childhood-learning-and-programs/apply-early-childhood-educator
• Candidate must have experience working with young children (18M-3 years old) and have a broad knowledge of child development
• Candidate who has experience with Montessori philosophy would be considered an asset
• Candidate must have strong interpersonal and communication skills, and work well in a team.
• Candidate must have a current first aid certificate
• Candidate must have current RCMP security clearance check, negative TB test, immunization records, and a doctor’s note stating they are fit to work with children.

Hourly wage will depend on level, experience, and training.
Please contact Denali at [email protected] to enquire, and/or submit your resume and cover letter.