Little Oak Montessori is looking for an ECE Teacher or Montessori Guide for children ages 3-6, who is a kind and loving teacher to guide our students.
Position begins September Monday-Friday Full-time
This is a full time position at a well-established campus. Our Killarney team has been together for nearly a decade, so you will find strong support and real teamwork from day one, along with a rhythm that already works. You will always know what is expected of you, and the room to give your full attention to the children in your care.
What We're Looking For:
- A naturally patient, warm presence with children
- Someone who finds comfort and rhythm in a well-run classroom
- A team player who communicates openly, takes feedback in stride, and grows from it
- Emotional steadiness: the kind of person who brings calm into a room
- Strong observational instincts and a genuine willingness to learn the Montessori method in practice
Responsibilities
- Provide quality care and creative programming to children
- Build meaningful and positive relationships with children and families
- Provide attentive caregiving, ensuring the safety, health, and well-being of all children in the classroom
- Foster a safe, caring, and inclusive environment where every child feels respected and valued
- Guide children's behaviour using positive guidance techniques that encourage self-regulation, problem-solving, and empathy
- Support children in developing social and emotional skills through positive interactions and role modeling
- Help children resolve conflicts peacefully by encouraging communication, cooperation, and respect for others
- Assist children with daily routines such as meal times, nap times, and hygiene practices
- Maintain a clean, organized classroom environment that encourages curiosity and independence
Qualifications
- Valid ECE certification (BC), or ECE Assistant with willingness to work toward full certification
- No prior Montessori experience required. We provide training and support for the right candidate
- Current First Aid/CPR certification
- Prior experience in a licensed childcare setting
What We Offer
- Competitive compensation aligned with experience and credentials
- A long stable, established company with multiple campuses across Vancouver & Burnaby
- Clear expectations and a genuine investment in doing the work well
**Wage Enhancement is included.
Pay: $27.5 -$28.5 per hour
To Apply
Please send your resume, a brief note about your interest in Montessori education, and your availability to [email protected]
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $27.50-$28.50 per hour
Expected hours: 40.0 per week
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
Flexible language requirement:
- English not required
- French not required
Education:
- Bachelor's Degree (preferred)
Work Location: In person
