What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lower Elementary Classroom Assistant position at Moore Montessori Community School?
Position Overview
Moore Montessori Community School is seeking a full-time Lower Elementary Classroom Assistant (ages 6–9) to support our Montessori learning environment. The classroom assistant works closely with the Lead Guide to help maintain a calm, respectful, and engaging classroom where children are encouraged to be independent, curious, and collaborative learners.
Key Responsibilities
- Support children during the Montessori work cycle while encouraging independence
- Help maintain a prepared, orderly, and welcoming classroom environment
- Assist with daily routines, transitions, outdoor time, and dismissal
- Supervise students while the Lead Guide gives lessons
- Model kindness, patience, and respectful communication
- Support students’ social and emotional growth using Montessori-aligned language
Qualifications
- Experience working with elementary-aged children preferred
- Interest in Montessori education (training welcomed but not required)
- Warm, patient, and dependable
- Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team
Schedule
This is a full-time position following the Moore Montessori Community School academic calendar, beginning January 6.
Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20 - $25