Afternoon Assistant Teacher

Learning Care Group • Overland Park, KS

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Every classroom is a community with a team of educators collaborating to provide an authentic experience to the children. The Assistant Teacher supports the Montessori Guide or Lead Teacher in all classroom areas. As an Assistant Teacher, you will follow all licensing guidelines, school, and company standards to ensure the daily care of every child. You will facilitate fun and interactive learning experiences in an authentic Montessori classroom, working with a Montessori Guide or Lead Teacher. The role also involves developing your ability to accurately observe, assess, and plan activities for children, as well as effectively communicate with families under the guidance of your lead teacher/guide. You will complete extensive training that provides insight on child care and development topics.

Requirements

• At least 18 years old
• Experience in a licensed child care center, Montessori school, or related field
• Completed a high school diploma or equivalent
• Met state requirements for education; additional school requirements may apply

Nice To Haves

• Montessori training, certification, or experience

Responsibilities

• Follow all licensing guidelines, school, and company standards to ensure the daily care of every child
• Facilitate fun and interactive learning experiences in an authentic Montessori classroom, working with a Montessori Guide or Lead Teacher
• Develop your ability to accurately observe, assess, and plan activities for children
• Effectively communicate with families under the guidance of your lead teacher/guide
• Complete extensive training that provides insight on child care and development topics

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees