Montessori Classroom/Educational Assistant

We are currently seeking dedicated, adaptable Classroom / Educational Assistants to join our Intermediate or Middle School team (Grades 4–8). The successful candidate will join a collaborative team of educators passionate about providing a holistic, student-centred learning experience.

This role encompasses general classroom management/support and individualized academic or behavioural support.  Experience with the Montessori philosophy is an asset, but not a necessity—a desire to learn and embrace our approach is welcome!

Key Responsibilities

• Collaborate with classroom teachers to support student engagement, academic progress, and social-emotional growth across Grades 4–8.

• Work 1-on-1 or in small groups to reinforce learning concepts, promote study habits, and support diverse learning needs.

• Assist in maintaining an organized, peaceful, and prepared classroom environment.

• Provide active supervision during non-instructional times, including recess, lunch, and transitions.

• Model positive behavior management, encouraging self-regulation and respectful peer relationships.

Desired Qualities & Qualifications

• Successful experience working with and understanding intermediate/middle school students (Grades 4–8).

• Strong communication skills with both children and adults.

• Highly organized, reliable, and able to take direction as well as show initiative.

• Openness and interest in learning about the Montessori philosophy.

• Current First Aid certification (or willingness to acquire upon hire).

• Clean Criminal Record Check 

• Current First Aid, or willingness to acquire

Work Schedule & Term Details

These positions are full-time assignments with the opportunity for continuing contracts, running Monday to Friday from 8:15 AM to 3:00 PM , starting September 1st, 2026 through June 30th, 2027.

• Bonus Opportunity: Candidates interested in additional hours may also apply to work in our After-School Care Program from 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM, Monday through Friday .

Please submit your cover letter and resume to View email address on makeafuture.applytoeducation.com .

We will be reviewing applications and contacting qualified applicants as resumes are received.

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.

Summary:

Position Title: Classroom / Educational Assistant

Grade Level: Upper Elementary / Middle School (Grades 4–8)

Term: Full-Time, (continuing)

Dates: September 1st, 2026 - June 30th, 2027* continuing contract opportunities avaiable

Schedule: Monday – Friday, 8:15 AM – 3:00 PM

(Opportunity for extended hours in After-School Care from 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM)

Please submit your cover letter and resume to View email address on makeafuture.applytoeducation.com .

We will be reviewing applications and contacting qualified applicants as resumes are received.

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.