Westside Montessori School in Dufferin Grove, Toronto, is looking to hire a French speaking Casa Classroom assistant for the 2025-2026 school year. Hours are 9:00am-5:30pm, Monday to Friday, salary is $38,000.00 – CA$40,000.00 per year and includes medical and dental benefits, as well as lunch provided daily. Our vision is to follow the whole child, to nurture their love of learning and to let the process unfold naturally. Our team is a dedicated, compassionate, intuitive, loving and nurturing group of educators.

Candidates must:

• Speak French fluently and be prepared to SPEAK ONLY FRENCH WITH STUDENTS
• Certified ECE and in good standing with CECE OR be an AMI or MACTE accredited Teacher
• Be eager to be part of a supportive team
• Have a clear vulnerable sector screening
• Have deep respect for children and their development
• Be confident and effective communicators
• Be flexible and have a sense of humour
• Understand the importance of nature and time spent outdoors
• Be prepared to spend time outside for recess in all kinds of weather
• Either have Montessori training or be open to taking Montessori training
• Either have or be prepared to take CPR/First Aid

You should radiate:

• Enthusiasm and positive energy
• the ability to balance quality and professionalism with authenticity and fun

Tasks include, but not limited to:

• Ensure health and safety of children at all times
• Support children within the classroom, assuring the teacher’s lessons are uninterrupted while only speaking French
• Clean & help to prepare the classroom each day
• Support the aftercare program
• Support colleagues with end of day closing and cleaning duties.

To apply, please email your resume and cover letter with the subject title heading ‘WMS French Casa Assistant 2025/2026’ to [email protected]

We will contact all applicants that we have chosen to interview. Thank you.