Careers
Interested in joining our growing and vibrant Montessori community?
Squamish Montessori School Ltd. would like to speak with any qualified Early Childhood Educators (ECE) or Early Childhood Educator Assistants (ECEA) who may be interested in joining a growing and vibrant Montessori community.
Our staff positions offer a variety of opportunities, such as:
Association Montessori Internationale (AMI) trained Guides and Classroom Assistants
Montessori Guides, Certified Independent School Guides
Early Childhood Educator (ECE) or Early Childhood Educator Assistant (ECEA)
Thank you for considering Squamish Montessori School, and we look forward to hearing from you!
Current Job Opportunities
Sea to Sky Montessori School (affiliated with Squamish Montessori School) would like an AMI Montessori-trained Elementary Guide to join our team as a co-guide in our new Elementary community. You will have an opportunity to become a team member of our vibrant community, who are passionate about Montessori education and what it can give to the children. In this position, you will be part of a vibrant community and be able to contribute to and grow our brand-new elementary classroom. The ideal candidate will be able to demonstrate a keen sense of responsibility, a positive attitude and a love of learning. We offer a collaborative work environment, a competitive salary package, ongoing professional development and multiple growth opportunities.
AMI Montessori-trained Elementary Guide
Qualifications:
AMI Elementary Diploma/Certification
BC Independent School Teacher Certification (or ability to acquire).
Minimum 2 years of experience
Benefits:
Competitive salary
Extended health benefits
12 weeks paid vacation/year
Tuition discount for offspring
Weekly collaborative and prep time
Supportive, respectful work environment
AMI Montessori Trained Casa Guide
Contract length: 12 months
Expected start date: 2024-08-16
Submit your resume to:
admin@smsed.ca with subject line: Casa Guide
Qualifications:
AMI - Montessori Primary teacher training certificate
BC ECE Certificate
Criminal Record Check
Experience is beneficial but not required
Strong organizational skills
Respect for children and a friendly demeanour
Current Standard First Aid certificate (and/or willing to train to acquire)
Benefits:
Competitive salary (dependant on experience)
Extended health benefits
Paid vacation
Tuition discount for offspring
Supportive, respectful work environment
Contract length: 12 months
Expected start date: 2025-08-16
Submit your resume to:
admin@smsed.ca with subject line: AMI Elementary Guide Position
Sea to Sky Montessori School (affiliated with Squamish Montessori School) seeks a CASA Guide to join our team in September 2023.
In this position, you will be part of a vibrant community, and the position will encompass but not be limited to supporting students, preparing the environment, providing a clean and safe classroom, delivering lessons, ensuring children are adhering to the AMI Montessori curriculum, and inspire children to find the joy of learning.
“We must proceed, not on the basis of our own ideas or on our own prejudices, not on preconceived methods, but by observing the child.”
— Maria Montessori