Floating Montessori Assistant Teacher - Part Time

Bezos Academy; Centralia (WA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 40,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid sick time

401(k) match

Job summary

Bezos Academy is hiring a part-time Assistant Teacher (Float) to support Montessori-inspired preschools across the Seattle-Tacoma metro area. The role involves classroom support, supervising meals, and helping operations while maintaining a nurturing environment for children.

Locations include Renton, Des Moines, Everett, Federal Way, Kent Valley, Tacoma, Lacey, and Centralia. Shifts are typically 10:00am–3:00pm with a 25-hour workweek and terms through June 25, 2027.

Qualifications

• Age 18 with high school diploma or GED.
• Pass background checks, TB screenings, and trainings required by WA state.
• Ability to lift up to 40 lbs.
• Reliable transportation to and from work.
• Must have or be willing to obtain a Food Handler’s Permit.
• Complete 20 hours of onboarding by day 7.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a floating assistant teacher, providing support where needed each day.
• Supervise children in classrooms and during transitions, outdoor time, and rest periods.
• Maintain accurate child and family records.
• Complete Montessori basics training and credentialing within seven days of hire.
• Support classroom operations, meals, and daily routines following regulations.

Skills

Montessori experience

Child supervision

Strong communication

Organizational skills

Education

HS diploma or GED

Job description

Bezos Academy is hiring a part-time Assistant Teacher (Float) to support Montessori-inspired preschools across the Seattle-Tacoma metro area. The role involves classroom support, supervising meals, and helping operations while maintaining a nurturing environment for children.

Locations include Renton, Des Moines, Everett, Federal Way, Kent Valley, Tacoma, Lacey, and Centralia. Shifts are typically 10:00am–3:00pm with a 25-hour workweek and terms through June 25, 2027.