Montessori Academy of London (MA) provides something unique in London: high-quality traditional Montessori education that truly puts the needs of the child first. To support our students’ daily program, MA is seeking an individual to facilitate our lunch program at one of our CCEYA licensed sites. The opportunity is a part-time role, maternity leave coverage contract (September 2021 to April 2022, with potential of an extension). There is also the possibility of supply work to cover staff absences.

Food Handlers Certificate and Vulnerable Sector Police Check are required; candidates willing to take Safe Food Handling training before the start date will be considered (and reimbursed for training upon signing of contract). 

The ideal candidate has

• Early Childhood Education Diploma (required)
• Medical Examination/Immunization Records, and Standard First Aid and CPR C 
• Food Handlers Certificate; experience serving, plating food. 
• Maturity, responsibility, a friendly demeanor, compassion and patience.
• Excellent communication skills, organized 
• A collaborative spirit 
• Experience working in a daycare or school environment 
• A Vulnerable Sector Police Check Screening

Responsibilities

• Follow CCEYA requirements for serving a lunch program five days a week  
• Serve, plate food; kitchen cleanup duties
• Act as supply staff in classrooms from time to time
• Provide a caring, nurturing environment for students, both toddler and preschool ages, in keeping with the Montessori philosophy and CCEYA requirements 
• Supervise pre-school aged or toddler children to ensure their safety and well-being

We offer

• A friendly, nurturing work environment.
• Salaries that are competitive with Montessori schools in the area.

To Apply

Email your resume with a cover letter to info@montessori.on.ca by 4:00 pm on Friday, May 21, 2021, to the Attention of Tina Sartori, Executive Director. Please indicate “Waterloo CCEYA location” in your application. Anticipated start date is September 2, 2021 for orientation; the role will begin the first day of school, September 7, 2021. No phone calls, please. While we welcome all applications, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
 

About Us

Montessori Academy is an independently funded school and registered not-for-profit charity founded in 1968 to provide a proven alternative to conventional education. We are London, Ontario’s only accredited Montessori school, and offer traditional programs for Toddlers, Pre-school, Elementary and Junior High students, with specialty programs including Art, Physical Education, French and Music.

Montessori Academy is committed to maintaining a learning and working environment in which everyone’s human rights are respected. It does not discriminate or permit any discrimination on grounds of race, ancestry, place of origin, colour, ethnic origin, citizenship, creed, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, family status or disability.
For more information on Montessori Academy of London, visit www.montessori.on.ca