Montessori Toddler Assistant Teacher
About The Position
Montessori Academy in Idaho provides students and families with an authentic Montessori educational experience facilitated by passionate Montessori educators who guide students in meaningful work within a beautifully prepared environment. We cultivate an atmosphere of joyful learning and continuous growth for both our students and teachers, offering opportunities to grow professionally within a supportive community. We are more than a school—we are a community. Our goal is to uplift each other, work together, and implement the educational philosophy pioneered by Maria Montessori over 100 years ago. We believe in a holistic approach to Montessori education, combining academics, practical life, sensorial experiences, and mixed-age groups. Our culture is one of care, grace, courtesy and respect. Are you passionate about early childhood education and eager to make a difference in the lives of young children? We are seeking a full-time Toddler Assistant Teacher to become an integral part of our classroom. You will be part of a supportive and caring team, working together to ensure a stimulating, nurturing, and peaceful prepared environment. This includes: Facilitating smooth transitions throughout the day Assisting and supporting group time and outdoor activities Preparing engaging learning materials Supporting and ensuring the learning environment is an inviting and stimulating place for young learners to thrive
Requirements
- At least 18 years of age
- Minimum high school diploma
- Must successfully clear criminal background check
- Previous teaching experience
- Compliance with all state education and licensing standards and maintains validation of credentials for the position
- Frequently walk, stand, sit, squat, stoop, reach, kneel, rise from the floor, twist, listen, read, write, and speak the English language.
- Often carry, lift, use repetitive or fine hand movements, and occasionally push, pull, or bend.
- Regularly required to hear and use clear vision with or without correction.
Nice To Haves
- Other talents like crafting, cooking, gardening, or music
Responsibilities
- Facilitating smooth transitions throughout the day
- Assisting and supporting group time and outdoor activities
- Preparing engaging learning materials
- Supporting and ensuring the learning environment is an inviting and stimulating place for young learners to thrive
Benefits
- Health, vision, and dental insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid time off
- Tuition discount for your child(ren)
- Professional growth and development opportunities
- A culture of care and positivity
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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
