Montessori Infant Assistant Teacher (Ages 0-18 months)

Montessori School of Silicon Valley; Georgetown (TX); On-site; USD 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Paid time off

Sick leave

Holidays

Tuition discounts for staff

401K matching

Job summary

Cantera Montessori in Georgetown is seeking an Infant Assistant Teacher for 6 weeks to 2 years to support a nurturing Montessori environment. You will work with a team to support infants 0-18 months and participate in hands-on activities that foster curiosity and growth.

Ideal candidates are passionate about infant education, eager to learn, and thrive in a collaborative setting. This role emphasizes relationship-building with children and families within a warm community.

Qualifications

• Has experience or a strong desire to work with infants.
• Is eager to learn and grow as educators.
• Thrives in a collaborative, supportive team.
• Wants to explore Montessori education and philosophy.
• Enjoys hands‑on learning experiences like gardening, cooking, art, and STEM activities with children.

Skills

Experience with infants

Willingness to learn

Team collaboration

Interest in Montessori

Hands-on activities

Job description

Infant Assistant Teacher – 6 Weeks to 2 Years

Are you passionate about working with infants in a nurturing, Montessori environment? Join our team at Cantera Montessori in Georgetown! Our beautiful school is designed to support each child’s natural curiosity, independence, and emotional growth. See more about our campus here: Cantera Montessori School

At Cantera Montessori, we believe in creating a loving and consistent environment where children feel safe, supported, and encouraged to explore the world around them. Our fully implemented Montessori programs foster independence, creativity, and strong social connections, helping children develop confidence and a deep love for learning. Our Montessori Nido (Infant) Community serves 12 children ages 0-18 months with a teaching team of 3 teachers: 1 Lead Teacher and 2 Assistant Teachers.

We are looking for caring and dedicated Infant Assistant Teachers who:

• Has experience or a strong desire to work with infants
• Is eager to learn and grow as educators
• Thrives in a collaborative, supportive team
• Wants to explore Montessori education and philosophy
• Enjoys hands‑on learning experiences like gardening, cooking, art, and STEM activities with children

Why Join Cantera?

• Competitive salaries
• Medical & dental insurance
• Paid sick leave, PTO, and holidays
• Tuition discounts for staff
• 401K matching and retirement plan
• Ongoing professional development opportunities and tuition reimbursement
• A clear path to Montessori certification & leadership roles

If you love building strong connections with children and families and want to be part of a warm, supportive community, we’d love to hear from you!