About us

Welcome to Montessori Life Preschool! We are a small organization that values the talent and passion of our team members. Our team strives to create inspirational environments that support the spirit of a child and to guide the learning journey of our students and their families. We're looking to add a few passionate members. Could it be you?

Our work environment includes:

• Dedicated team of educators
• Work-life balance
• Growth opportunities

Responsibilities:

- Assist the lead teacher in implementing Montessori-based educational activities and lesson plans
- Provide support to students with special needs, including those with autism
- Foster a positive and inclusive classroom environment
- Help supervise and ensure the safety of students at all times
- Assist with classroom management and behavior management strategies
- Collaborate with the lead teacher to assess student progress and provide feedback
- Assist with daily tasks such as preparing materials and maintaining a clean and organized classroom
- Provide one-on-one support to students who require additional assistance

Requirements:

- Experience working with students in an educational setting, preferably in early childhood education or special education
- Knowledge of literacy education and early childhood development principles
- Strong communication skills to effectively interact with students, parents, and colleagues
- Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team
- Patience, empathy, and a passion for working with children
- CPR and First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain)
- Associates Degree or higher (some positions may require additional education or certifications)

Note: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. Duties and responsibilities may be subject to change based on the needs of the classroom and the organization.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $15.30 - $16.19 per hour

Benefits:

• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Paid time off

Grade levels:

• Pre-Kindergarten

Schedule:

• 4 hour shift
• After school
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• No weekends

School type:

• Montessori
• Private school

Education:

• Associate (Required)

Experience:

• Early childhood education: 2 years (Preferred)
• Classroom: 1 year (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Macedonia, OH 44056 (Required)

Work Location: In person