Associate Teacher

American Montessori Society Inc; Westfield (NJ); On-site; USD 20,664 - 30,307; Full time

Job summary

Christopher Academy in Westfield, NJ is seeking an Assistant Teacher or Intern to support a classroom of 2½- to 5-year-olds alongside fully certified Montessori teachers. You will help implement curriculum, prepare materials, and assist with daily classroom routines in a nurturing environment.

The position offers afternoon hours, 11 AM–6 PM, with a school-year calendar and opportunities to work through the summer.

Qualifications

• Montessori experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist certified Montessori teachers with curriculum implementation.
• Prepare and maintain classroom materials and supplies.
• Support child safety and well-being in the classroom.
• Engage in family partnerships and communication.

Skills

Montessori experience

Job description

Assistant Teacher or Intern

Teaching and learning alongside fully certified Montessori teachers, you'll support a classroom of 2½-5 year-old children by assisting certified Montessori teachers with curriculum implementation, classroom material preparation and maintenance, child safety, and family partnerships.

Hours: 11AM-6PM.

• Montessori experience preferred
• Competitive compensation commensurate with experience
• School-year calendar with summer employment opportunities available

The Mission of Christopher Academy is to support the development of the full potential of the child by serving individual needs, fostering independence and protecting the social consciousness within an environment which celebrates a love of learning.

An AMS-accredited Member School, Christopher Academy has served the Westfield and surrounding communities since 1963.

Applicants should contact [e-mail] more information.