Montessori ECE Director/Directress

Maria Montessori Academy is an independent school in Victoria offering dynamic, hands‑on learning to students from Preschool to Grade 12. This is a community‑based school boasting low student/teacher ratios and an all‑around excellent working environment. We are currently seeking certified Montessori ECE Director/Directress(es) to join our team in September 2024. The successful candidate will work alongside a wonderful team of educators, and work directly alongside another ECE in the same classroom. The successful candidate will enjoy the flexibility and benefits of a collaborative team of teachers and an overall excellent working environment.

Education

BC Early Childhood Educator Certificate (ECE)

Montessori age 3-6 training (would consider a candidate that is an excellent match without Montessori training, if they are interested in beginning their Montessori training)

Current First Aid or willingness to acquire

Qualifications

Experience with team teaching

Proven ability to effectively communicate with children, colleagues, and parents

Commitment to professional growth

Strong interpersonal skills

Excited to participate in extracurricular activities

Enjoys working closely with colleagues from other classrooms/areas of the school to share ideas and problem solve

Responsibilities

Engagement with students of various learning levels and capabilities

Maintenance of the Prepared Environment

Positive behaviour management

Tracking student lessons and progress

Parent communication

Attendance of staff meetings

Please submit your cover letter and resume to the vice principal via email, miss.christine@mariamontessoriacademy.net or drop by the office on campus. If you are interested, but do not hold your Montessori certification please don’t hesitate to apply. LOCAL APPLICANTS ONLY PLEASE.

The posting closes will be ongoing and interviews will be held as people apply. We thank all interested applicants, but only those shortlisted for an interview will be contacted.

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