After-School Montessori IA I — Classroom Support

California Montessori Project; Elk Grove (CA); On-site; USD 26,000 - 39,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Sick leave

Paid holidays

Vacation (as applicable by position)

403(b) and CalSTRS retirement plans

Childcare support

Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Mental Health Support

Job summary

The California Montessori Project (CMP) is seeking an Instructional Assistant I to join our Elk Grove campus. You will assist with instructional activities, support students including those with special needs, and collaborate with teachers to maintain an inclusive classroom.

Role is part-time, non-exempt, with 192 school-day schedule and career development opportunities in Montessori education; compensation aligns with the CMP IA pay scale and local standards.

Qualifications

• Associates degree or 48 college ed units; paraprofessional exam ability.
• Montessori experience preferred and CPI certification possible.
• Ability to support in IEP/BIPS as needed.

Responsibilities

• Assist in classroom with all students, including special education.
• Prepare, organize materials and activities; maintain a safe learning environment.
• Collaborate with teachers, report incidents per policy; communicate with parents/guardians.
• Support homework club, tutoring, and enrichment activities as needed.
• Direct classroom activities and ensure supplies are available.

Skills

Communication

Empathy

Confidentiality

Collaboration

Education

Associates Degree / 48 college ed units

Job description

The California Montessori Project (CMP) is seeking an Instructional Assistant I to join our Elk Grove campus. You will assist with instructional activities, support students including those with special needs, and collaborate with teachers to maintain an inclusive classroom.

Role is part-time, non-exempt, with 192 school-day schedule and career development opportunities in Montessori education; compensation aligns with the CMP IA pay scale and local standards.