Assistant Montessori Teacher

Job Summary
Join our vibrant early childhood education team as an Assistant Montessori Teacher, where your enthusiasm and dedication will help foster a nurturing, engaging, and educational environment for young learners. In this role, you will support lead teachers in implementing Montessori-based curriculum tailored to individual developmental needs, ensuring children develop essential skills in literacy, math, social-emotional growth, and independence. Your positive energy and commitment to childhood development will inspire curiosity and confidence in every child you work with. This paid position offers a rewarding opportunity to contribute to the foundational learning experiences of preschoolers and toddlers in a supportive setting.

Responsibilities

• Assist lead teachers in planning and executing engaging Montessori lessons that promote literacy education, math skills, and social-emotional development.
• Support classroom management by maintaining a safe, organized, and welcoming environment for children of various ages, including toddlers and preschoolers.
• Work closely with children to foster independence, positive behavior management, and effective communication skills through individualized attention and group activities.
• Help facilitate activities that support working with children with disabilities or special needs, including those with autism or other developmental challenges.
• Assist in documenting children's progress, behavior patterns, and developmental milestones to inform curriculum development and parent communication.
• Support classroom routines such as meal times, nap times, and transitions to ensure smooth daily operations.
• Collaborate with team members on curriculum development that aligns with early childhood education standards and Montessori principles.

Experience

• Prior classroom experience working with young children in daycare or preschool settings is highly preferred.
• Experience with Montessori teaching methods or coursework related to early childhood education is advantageous.
• Familiarity with special education practices, behavior management strategies, and working with individuals with disabilities or autism is beneficial.
• Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively with children, parents, and team members in a professional manner.
• Knowledge of childhood development principles and best practices for working with toddlers and preschool-aged children.
• Previous experience supporting literacy education, math activities, or curriculum development within an early childhood setting is a plus.
• A genuine passion for nurturing young minds through engaging lesson planning and hands-on learning experiences. Join us in making a meaningful difference in the lives of young learners! This paid assistant role offers the chance to grow professionally while contributing to a joyful educational environment rooted in Montessori philosophy.

Pay: From $19.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Paid time off

Work Location: In person

Salary : $19