Start Date: August 25, 2025
Aurora Montessori School is a co-educational Montessori private school located in the heart of Aurora, Ontario on 14 acres of natural conservation lands. AMS delivers robust Montessori programming to students aged Toddler to Grade 8 in a 36,000 sq. ft facility with multiple state-of-the-art playground areas, an outdoor amphitheatre and outdoor classroom, and a gymnasium with a performance stage, and so much more.
Our mission is to help children realize the great potential that rests within, by assisting them in developing a sense of self and inspiring them to act on their ambitions. By adhering to the core principles, philosophies, and pedagogy of Dr. Maria Montessori, we are devoted to each child’s intellectual, emotional, social, spiritual, and physical development.
At AMS, we are committed to fostering a nurturing, inclusive, and respectful learning environment rooted in the core values of Montessori education. We are currently seeking Supply Montessori Classroom Assistants for our Toddler and Casa learning communities to support our Montessori and RECE educators in delivering a high-quality, child-centered program that meets the developmental needs of every learner.
Key Responsibilities:
• Support daily classroom routines including hygiene, toileting, snacks, dressing, naptime, and transitions, ensuring a safe and smooth flow throughout the day.
• Collaborate with Montessori and RECE educators to deliver an authentic, robust Montessori curriculum. • Facilitate learning experiences that are responsive to the individual interests and developmental needs of each child.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe classroom in alignment with AMS policies, Ministry of Education guidelines and health and safety regulations.
• Supervise and engage students during both indoor and outdoor play, modeling positive social interactions and respectful behavior.
• Promote and embody the school’s core values of respect, inclusivity, inquisitiveness, and kindness in all aspects of the role.
Qualifications:
• Experience working with young children in a classroom, childcare, or Montessori setting preferred • Willingness to possibly obtain a MACTE or AMI accredited Infant-Toddler or Early Childhood Montessori Assistant certification
• Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
• Strong communication, observation, and interpersonal skills
• CPR/First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain)
• Clear Vulnerable Sector Check required
• Passion for early childhood education and commitment to child-centered learning
We are committed to providing accommodations for applicants with disabilities; please advise us if you require accommodation during the recruitment process.
No AI is used for screening, assessment or selection.
The hourly rates for this position ranges from $19.00 – $22.00 per hour depending on experience.
If you would like to be considered for this exciting opportunity, please submit a cover letter and résumé to [email protected].
We thank all candidates for their interest, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. To learn more about Aurora Montessori School, visit our website: www.auroramontessori.com.
