Assistant Montessori Toddler Guide

Child Care Resources Inc; Mount Pleasant (SC); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401k with matching

Short/Long-term disability

Job summary

Child Care Resources Inc. in Mount Pleasant, SC, is seeking an Assistant Guide for toddler classrooms (14-36 months) in a private Montessori program.

The role emphasizes responsible, patient, and kind interaction with children, along with outdoor activities and flexible support across programs. The successful candidate will join a collaborative team, learn Montessori methods, help with snacks, naps, and afternoon routines, and participate in arts and crafts with the children.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Background check must be passed.
• Must learn Montessori method.
• Must work well in a team and with others.
• Must be a good communicator.
• Must be dependable.
• Must be respectful and responsible.
• Must enjoy working with children.

Responsibilities

• Prepare snacks and supervise outdoor gross motor play.
• Assist during morning work cycle to ensure meaningful activities.
• Help with lunches and setting up for eating.
• Assist children during naptime and help them settle afterwards.
• Engage in arts and crafts with students and be comfortable getting a little messy.

Skills

Team player

Good communicator

Dependable

Responsible

Respectful

Patient

Outdoor lover

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Well established private Montessori school seeking an Assistant Guide for our toddler classrooms. The age group is 14-36 months of age. The right candidate will be responsible, respectful, a team player, reliable, patient, kind, love the outdoors, and flexible to work in different programs when needed.

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

Must have a high school diploma or the equivalent (GED).

Must be able to pass a background check.

Must be able to learn the Montessori methodology.

Must be able to work as a team and well with others.

Must be a good communicator.

Must be dependable.

Must be responsible and respectful.

Must enjoy working with children.

Nice To Have

Montessori teaching experience.

• Benefits include health insurance, dental and vision insurance, 401k with matching options, short and long term disability. All benefits are offered to full time employees only. Sundrops will pay a portion of these benefits and the employee will pay the majority of these benefits.
• All benefits offered after 90 days.

Minimum Education : High School or Equivalent