What are the responsibilities and job description for the Montessori Assistant for 2 year old Classroom position at Sundrops Montessori School Daniel Island Campus?
About This Role
The Teacher Assistant supports the Teachers by helping to create a caring and safe environment for the children and assisting in activities to improve the overall care and quality of education. She must be able to communicate, listen and work well with others in a team environment. Teacher Assistant are responsible for implementing developmentally appropriate activities based on children's interests and needs under the direction of the Teacher and the Director for the after school program. This is a full time position with hour - 8:30-5:30.
What You'll Do
Getting snack ready, taking the children outside and engaging with them in gross motor play, assisting during the morning work cycle to ensure that all work being done is meaningful and that the children are redirected, peacefully and respectfully, when necessary. Helping to get lunches unpacked and ready for eating, assisting children to fall asleep during nap time and then helping them, as they awaken, to get their bearings and get ready for more outdoor gross motor and the afternoon work cycle. We love doing arts and crafts with our students, so be ready to get a little messy!
Requirements
- Ability to work well with others.
- High energy
- An understanding of child development.
- Excellent leadership, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
- Must clear full background check and must pass health screening.
- Transportation to and from work.
Nice To Haves
Experience with small children.
Knowledge about Montessori.
Benefits
- Health Insurance
Health and life insurance after 90 days, including vision or dental.
Potential for a salary position with PTO and paid holidays.
Salary : $16 - $18