Montessori Teacher Assistant (Grades 4 - 6)

Montessori School of DurhamDurham, NC
Onsite

About The Position

An MSD Assistant Teacher works in the classroom under a credentialed Montessori Lead Teacher, and assists in creating a safe, nurturing Montessori environment that fosters children's independence, critical thinking, and love for learning. This role strives to develop an understanding of the Montessori educational philosophy by preparing the environment, observing students, and reviewing and practicing lessons given by the Teacher. Specific duties of the Assistant Teacher are outlined in the Daily Duties of the Teaching Assistant document, in addition to the FULL POSITION DESCRIPTION.

Requirements

  • Upload a cover letter, a resume and references of 3 current or previous supervisors.

Nice To Haves

  • Teaching or Assistant credential from an MACTE credentialed institution is strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Works in the classroom under a credentialed Montessori Lead Teacher.
  • Assists in creating a safe, nurturing Montessori environment that fosters children's independence, critical thinking, and love for learning.
  • Prepares the environment.
  • Observes students.
  • Reviews and practices lessons given by the Teacher.
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