What are the responsibilities and job description for the NOW HIRING! Montessori Infant/Toddler Assistant Teacher position at Montessori School of Silicon Valley?
Infant Assistant Teacher – 0 to 2 Year Olds
Are you passionate about working with toddlers in a nurturing, Montessori environment? Join our team at Peak Avenue Montessori in Morgan Hill! Our beautiful school is designed to support each child’s natural curiosity, independence, and emotional growth. See more about our campus here: Peak Avenue Montessori
At Peak Ave, we believe in creating a loving and consistent environment where children feel safe, supported, and encouraged to explore the world around them. Our fully implemented Montessori programs foster independence, creativity, and strong social connections, helping children develop confidence and a deep love for learning. Our Infant (Nido Community) supports 12 children with 3 teachers. Our teaching team consists of a full time Lead Teacher and 2 Assistant Teachers.
We are looking for caring and dedicated Infant/Toddler Assistant Teachers who:
- Have experience or a strong desire to work with infants and toddlers
- Eager to learn and grow as educators
- Thrive in a collaborative, supportive team
- Want to explore Montessori education and philosophy
- Enjoy hands-on learning experiences
- Comfortable in caregiving (changing diapers, bottle feeding, transition to solids, safe sleep practices)
- 12 ECE units would be ideal
Why Join Peak Avenue?
- Competitive salaries
- Medical & dental insurance
- Paid sick leave, PTO, and holidays
- Tuition discounts for staff
- 401K matching and retirement plan
- Ongoing professional development opportunities and tuition reimbursement
- A clear path to Montessori certification & leadership roles
If you love building strong connections with children and families and want to be part of a warm, supportive community, we’d love to hear from you!