Classroom Assistant

Knoxville MontessoriKnoxville, TN
$30,000 - $36,000Onsite

About The Position

Knoxville Montessori School is seeking a dependable, collaborative Classroom Assistant to support students and guides in a Montessori classroom. Classroom placement will be determined according to the selected candidate’s experience, strengths, and the needs of the school. The Classroom Assistant helps maintain a safe, organized, and respectful learning environment while supporting student independence and the daily work of the classroom.

Requirements

  • Dependability
  • Collaboration
  • Reliability
  • Patience
  • Sound judgment
  • Effective communication
  • Genuine respect for children
  • Previous experience working with children is required

Nice To Haves

  • Montessori experience is preferred but not required

Responsibilities

  • Actively supervising students throughout the school day
  • Supporting classroom routines, transitions, lunch, recess, and dismissal
  • Assisting students while encouraging age-appropriate independence
  • Preparing, organizing, and caring for classroom materials and environments
  • Reinforcing expectations and redirecting behavior consistently
  • Following the direction of and collaborating with the lead guide
  • Communicating relevant student information promptly and professionally
  • Following school safety, confidentiality, and student-support procedures
  • Participating in required meetings, training, and school events
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