Assistants to Infancy Montessori Guide (18-36 months) - Port Coquitlam

Assistants to Infancy Montessori Guide (18-36 months) – Port Coquitlam February 7th, 2026 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
• Extended group benefits package including medical/dental plan
• Tuition discount

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
• 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.

If you are a dedicated AMI-trained Guide, we would love to hear from you. Resumes can be emailed to: View email address on click.appcast.io #J-18808-Ljbffr Mtcbc Ami