Company Description: Marian Montessori School, established in 1989, has over three decades of experience providing exemplary Montessori education. The school is dedicated to educating and elevating children in Oakville, Ontario, and the surrounding communities. Rooted in authentic Montessori principles, Marian Montessori School fosters independence, curiosity, and a lifelong love of learning. The team is committed to maintaining a nurturing, inclusive environment that supports the holistic development of each child.

Marian Montessori School is seeking passionate, dedicated, and experienced AMI Montessori Guides to join our growing team. We are currently hiring for the following positions: AMI Montessori Casa Guide (3–6 years) AMI Montessori Toddler (Pre-Casa) Guide (0–3 years) We are looking for educators who are committed to authentic AMI Montessori principles and are passionate about fostering independence, confidence, and a lifelong love of learning in children.

Qualifications

Applicants must possess one of the following: AMI Montessori Casa Diploma (3–6 years) for the Casa Guide position, or AMI Montessori Assistants to Infancy (0–3 years) Diploma for the Toddler (Pre-Casa) Guide position.

Additional requirements

Legally authorized to work in Canada Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Strong classroom management and organizational abilities Current First Aid & CPR Certification (or willingness to obtain before employment) Vulnerable Sector Check (required before employment) Please Note: Only applicants holding a recognized AMI Montessori Diploma for the appropriate age group will be considered. Applications from candidates with non-AMI Montessori qualifications will not be considered.

Key Responsibilities

Prepare and maintain an authentic AMI Montessori environment. Observe and support each child's individual development. Present Montessori materials accurately and consistently. Foster independence, concentration, confidence, and respect within the classroom. Maintain student records and observations. Build positive relationships with children, families, and colleagues. Contribute to a collaborative and professional school community. Ensure a safe, nurturing, and respectful learning environment.

What We Offer

Competitive salary based on qualifications and experience Supportive and collaborative team environment Beautiful Montessori classrooms Professional development opportunities Opportunity to work in a school committed to authentic AMI Montessori education How to Apply Qualified candidates are invited to submit: Resume Cover Letter Please indicate in your application whether you are applying for the Casa Guide or Toddler (Pre-Casa) Guide position. Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. Marian Montessori School is committed to providing an authentic AMI Montessori education and welcomes applications from enthusiastic professionals who share our dedication to excellence.