The Montessori Country School is located in Nobleton, York Region, Ontario, Canada, and is a fully licensed childcare center, registered private school, and accredited Montessori school, which provides programs for children ages 12 months to 12 years of age. Since 1982, The Montessori Country School has been providing high-quality Montessori education and impactful learning opportunities.

MCS has a dedicated team of Trusted Educatorswho provide anEnrichingenvironment where children are empowered toGrowandExcel.

If you are an ECE, we'd love to connect with you!

Compensation Package:

• Base pay for an RECE will be $18.39 plus $2.00 PWE, and $1.50 GOG totaling $22.39; depending on experience the rate of pay may change
• Health Benefits (medical and dental).
• Wellness and Vacation Days.

Qualifications

• An ECE diploma from a recognized Ontario college
• Registered with the College of Early Childhood Educator
• Up-to-date First Aid and CPR
• Up-to-date Immunization and 2 tiered TB test

Duties & Responsibilities

• The primary responsibility is to co-ordinate and lead her/his team in planning and implementing a program and daily activities
• Provide supervision and guidance of daily activities, field trips, and special activities.
• Works cooperatively as a team member, encourages others to do likewise, and consistently maintains a positive attitude.
  
• Communicate regularly with parents regarding development of children.
• Report any issues or concerns that may arise in accordance with proper procedures.
• Direct and participate with children in all planned activities.
• Use well-developed interpersonal, and relationship-building skills; ability to establish rapport and excellent communication with members, staff, and parents.
• Attend and contribute to staff meetings and in-house professional development whether during or after regular work hour

Some daily requirements and components to the job you will need to consider are:

• Flexibility between the hours of 7:00am 6:00pm.
• Ability to lift 40 pounds.
• Eligibility to work in Canada.

Some of the exciting parts of the job:

• Health Benefits (medical and dental).
• Wellness and Vacation Days.
• Focused Training and Development MCS focuses on creating a fun and creative environment to inspire our educators to grow and excel. We go above and beyond! (i.e., annual in-house Learning conference paid time off, advancement opportunities with on-the-job training).
• Staff Recognition and Culture We love our employees and make sure to take time to let them know we value and appreciate their efforts and initiative. Examples include Wellness Activities, Smile Appreciation Day (in house employee appreciation), Child Care Worker Appreciation Day, Employment Anniversary Celebrations

Our Core Values:

• I Enrich Lives. I am a Trusted Partner.
• I act with Integrity
  I am a responsible adult with the courage to do what is right. I always keep my word.
• I am Fully Engaged
  I own my job and put my whole self into everything I do with initiative and a can do attitude. I never compromise our standards, expectations or the trust placed in me.
• I Excel
  I am a proud professional who sets high goals and finds a way to achieve them. I constantly innovate.
• I Collaborate
  I share my gifts fully to be the best I can be and bring out the best in others. I work enthusiastically with my teammates and my partners to achieve our collective goals.
• I am Growing
  I am constantly curious and embrace new ideas, people and opportunities. I grow by challenging the status quo and capturing learning in everything I do.
• I Make an Impact
  I find Win/Win/Win solutions for our customers, our community and ourselves. I make a meaningful contribution.

The Montessori Country School is committed to fostering an inclusive, accessible environment, where all individuals feel valued, respected and supported. Candidates requiring an accommodation during the recruitment process, please contact the Human Resources Department.