Lions Park Montessori is seeking a qualified AMI Assistants to Infancy Guide to lead our Toddler community (18-36 months). Nestled beside Lions Park and the Coquitlam River in beautiful Port Coquitlam, we offer a beautifully prepared, calm, bright and spacious setting.

We are a community that values authentic Montessori practice, thoughtful observation, and strong partnerships with families. This role is ideal for a guide who is deeply committed to the principles of the Assistants to Infancy philosophy and passionate about supporting independence, movement, and early development.

We offer:

  • · A beautiful, spacious environment to learn and grow
  • · An excellent compensation package
  • · $6 wage enhancement for candidates with Early Childhood Educator certification
  • · Paid sick days
  • · Extended group benefits package including medical/dental plan
  • · Tuition discount
  • · Professional development/educational funding

Your Role:

  • · Prepare and maintain a beautiful, orderly, and developmentally appropriate Montessori environment for children aged 0–3
  • · Guide infants and toddlers with respect for their natural rhythms, sensitive periods, and emerging independence
  • · Observe children closely and use observations to inform practice and individual support
  • · Support care routines as meaningful opportunities for connection
  • · Build warm, professional relationships with families through clear communication and partnership
  • · Collaborate with assistants and colleagues to uphold consistent Montessori practice

Required Qualifications:

  • · AMI Assistants to Infancy (0-3) diploma
  • · B.C. Early Childhood Educator certificate and Infant/Toddler designation
  • · Current First Aid certification
  • · Strong observation, interpersonal, communication and organizational skills
  • · A calm, professional and respectful approach to working with children
  • · Exceptional interpersonal, time management and leadership abilities
  • · Provide the children with a prepared environment and build a sense of community with children, families and team of teachers
  • · Plan individual and group activities to stimulate growth of the children in social, emotional and academic areas
  • · Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • · Maintain a high level of professionalism at all times.

Lions Park Montessori

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If you are a dedicated AMI-trained Guide, we would love to hear from you.

Resumes can be emailed to: hr_lpm@shaw.ca