Elementary II Assistant

Villa Montessori Inc; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Villa Montessori School in Phoenix, AZ is seeking Full-Time Assistant Teachers for Elementary II (Ages 9–12) for the 2026/2027 school year. Hours are 7:45am to 3:30pm, Monday through Friday, about 35–40 hours weekly.

You will support the lead teacher, help run daily activities, and assist with classroom management. Strong communication and teamwork are essential; experience in Montessori is a plus but not required.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children in an educational environment
• Able to work well in collaboration with a team
• Able to multitask and solve problems effectively
• Strong classroom management skills
• Strong verbal and written communication skills

Responsibilities

• Assist the lead teacher and help run daily activities and lessons in the classroom
• Support classroom routines and behavior management
• Communicate effectively with students, families, and staff

Skills

Team player

Multitasking

Classroom management

Verbal & written communication

Collaboration

Job description

Established Montessori School is looking for Full-Time Assistant Teachers at the following levels for the upcoming 2026/2027 School Year:Elementary II – Ages 9 to 12The hours for these positions range from 7:45am to 3:30pm (35-40 hrs per week), Monday through Friday.As an assistant you will provide support to the lead teacher and help run the daily activities and lessons in the classroom. This individual must be organized, compassionate, professional and passionate about working with children! Experience in the Montessori classroom is a strong plus but not required.Requirements:Experience working with children in an education environmentAble to work well in collaboratively with a teamAble to multitask and problem solve effectivelyStrong classroom management skillsStrong verbal and written communication skillsWillingness to learn about child developmentA current Arizona Department of Public Safety Fingerprint Clearance Card is required for this position.Villa Montessori School is an Equal Opportunity Employer