Montessori Assistant Teacher
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’ll: Always caring! Follow all licensing guidelines, school, and company standards to ensure the daily care of every child. Always inspiring! Working with a Montessori Guide or Lead Teacher, facilitate fun and interactive learning experiences in an authentic Montessori classroom. Always engaged! Develop 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. Always learning! Complete extensive training that provides insight on child care and development topics.
Requirements
- 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.
- At least 18 years old
Nice To Haves
- Montessori training, certification, or experience preferred.
Responsibilities
- Follow all licensing guidelines, school, and company standards to ensure the daily care of every child.
- Working with a Montessori Guide or Lead Teacher, facilitate fun and interactive learning experiences in an authentic Montessori classroom.
- Develop 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.
- Complete extensive training that provides insight on child care and development topics.
Benefits
- Health insurance (medical, dental, vision, and FSA) provided for full-time employees, Limited medical offered for part-time workers
- Education assistance including tuition reimbursement and certification
- 401K (plus company match)
- life and disability insurance
- child care discount available to all employees
- Monday-Friday work week
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
1,001-5,000 employees
