What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant Teacher - Virginia Beach position at Montessori Academy of Virginia?
We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Assistant Teacher to join our educational team. The ideal candidate will support the lead teacher in creating a nurturing and stimulating environment for children. This role is essential in fostering a love for learning and promoting the overall development of each child in our care. The Assistant Teacher will work closely with students, helping them grow academically, socially, and emotionally.
Duties
- Assist the lead teacher in implementing curriculum and care that promote childhood development.
- Support the needs of children by providing individualized attention and guidance.
- Facilitate engaging learning activities that encourage exploration and creativity.
- Maintain a safe, clean, and organized classroom environment conducive to learning.
- Foster positive relationships with students and colleagues to create a supportive community.
Qualifications
- Experience working with children in a preschool or childcare setting.
- Knowledge of childhood development principles and practices.
- Familiarity with Montessori methods or other educational philosophies is a plus.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team.
- A genuine passion for educating young children and supporting their growth.
We invite enthusiastic candidates who are committed to making a difference in children's lives to apply for this rewarding position.
Job Type: Full-time
Schedule:
- 8- hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Pay: $16 - $18 per hour
Salary : $16 - $18