What are the responsibilities and job description for the Full Time Montessori Infant Teacher position at Little Friends Montessori?
Infant Montessori Floater
We are seeking a caring, dependable Infant Montessori Floater to support our infant classrooms and provide coverage where needed. This role helps maintain a calm, nurturing environment where each child’s individual routines, development, and growing independence are respected.
Responsibilities include:
- Support teachers with daily classroom routines and staff break coverage.
- Provide attentive, responsive care, including feeding, diapering, soothing, and supporting sleep routines.
- Engage with infants at their level through warm conversation, floor play, songs, and age-appropriate activities.
- Encourage movement, exploration, and emerging independence using Montessori principles.
- Prepare, clean, and organize classroom materials and care areas.
- Follow each child’s care plan and all school supervision, sanitation, and safe-sleep procedures.
- Communicate observations and care updates to classroom teachers.
- Adapt to different classrooms while maintaining consistent, respectful care.
Qualifications:
- A patient, nurturing approach and a genuine interest in infant development.
- Reliability, flexibility, and strong teamwork and communication skills.
- Ability to lift and carry infants and comfortably sit, kneel, and work on the floor.
- Infant care experience preferred; Montessori experience is welcome.
- Ability to meet required background checks and complete applicable training and certifications.
Salary : $35,292 - $37,368