Montessori Assistant Guide PK3-5K

Young World Physical Education; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Diocese of Dallas Schools Mount St. MIchael Catholic School in Dallas, Texas seeks a Montessori Assistant Guide PK3-5K to support classroom teachers and students in a Catholic school setting.

The role involves preparing instructional materials, guiding learning activities, and assisting with assessments within the Montessori framework. The position reports to the principal and requires collaboration with staff and families.

Qualifications

• Must have a high school diploma or equivalent.
• No experience required for entry-level position.
• Experience with Montessori philosophy is preferred.
• Knowledge of Catholic Church teachings.
• Ability to communicate effectively in writing and speaking.
• Ability to work well with others in a school community.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks.
• Strong organizational and technology skills.
• May assume other duties as assigned.

Responsibilities

• Support and uphold the philosophy of Catholic education and the mission of the school.
• Act as a witness to Gospel values by modeling the teachings of the Catholic Church.
• Support and adhere to the Code of Conduct and policies and procedures of the school and Diocese.
• Maintain confidentiality regarding school matters.
• Communicate effectively with students, parents, and other professionals.
• Monitor and assist individual students in small instructional groups to support learning activities.
• Supervise students at lunch, recess, and in routine movement.
• Perform clerical tasks, prepare instructional materials and bulletin boards as indicated by the classroom teacher.
• Meet staff development guidelines as set forth by the Diocese/local administration.
• Demonstrate professionalism in conduct, demeanor, and work habits.
• Maintain a work schedule that maximizes availability to the school, students and staff.
• Maintain current and accurate records according to school policy.
• Collaborate with peers to enhance the work environment and support instructional planning.
• Demonstrate a willingness to respond to individual learning needs.
• Ability to work well with students, parents, and colleagues in an instructional setting.
• Ability to follow directions and handle multiple tasks.
• Possesses proficient technology skills.
• (DO NOT REMOVE) Other duties as assigned.
• (DO NOT REMOVE) Abide by all policies as outlines in the Catholic Schools Office Handbook of Policies and Procedures for Elementary and Secondary Schools

Skills

Catholic teachings

Communication

Teamwork

Multitasking

Student engagement

Organization

Tech skills

Critical thinking

Education

High School Diploma

No experience required

Montessori familiarity

Job description

Job Description

General Summary of the Position

The educational support aide fulfills the mission of the school by assisting the classroom teacher in planning, guiding, and evaluating the learning process of the students in the Catholic school for whom the teacher is responsible within the framework of the school’s philosophy, organization, and curriculum. The classroom assistant helps the teacher prepare instructional materials, assists with students, and supports learning activities that have been defined by the teacher. The position is hired and evaluated by the principal.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities of the Position

• Supports and upholds the philosophy of Catholic education and the mission of the school


• Acts as a witness to Gospel values by modeling the teachings of the Catholic Church


• Supports and adheres to the Code of Conduct and policies and procedures of the school and Diocese


• Maintains confidentiality regarding school matters


• Communicates effectively with students, parents, and other professionals


• Monitors and assists individual students in small instructional groups to support learning activities


• Supervises students at lunch, recess, and in routine movement


• Performs clerical tasks, prepares instructional materials and bulletin boards as indicated by the classroom teacher


• Meets staff development guidelines as set forth by the Diocese/local administration


• Demonstrates professionalism in conduct, demeanor, and work habits


• Maintains a work schedule that maximizes availability to the school, students and staff


• Maintains current and accurate records according to school policy


• Collaborates with peers to enhance the work environment and support instructional planning


• Demonstrates a willingness to respond to individual learning needs


• Ability to work well with students, parents, and colleagues in an instructional setting


• Ability to follow directions and handle multiple tasks


• Possesses proficient technology skills


• (DO NOT REMOVE) Other duties as assigned


• (DO NOT REMOVE) Abide by all policies as outlined in the Catholic Schools Office Handbook of Policies and Procedures for Elementary and Secondary Schools

Position Requirements

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Knowledge of the basic teachings of the Catholic Church


• Able to communicate effectively in both written and verbal form


• Able to work well with others in the school community


• Skill in handling multiple tasks simultaneously


• Skill in motivating and engaging students in the learning process


• Skill in organizing and relating information in an understandable format


• Skill in job appropriate technology


• Skill in critical thinking and planning

Education and Experience:

• High School Diploma or equivalent required


• No experience required


• Preferred:Is familiar or has experience with the Montessori philosophy, methodology and/or environment

Special Requirements:

• Special hours or days required for the position


• Required to manage high to moderate levels of stress


• Required to work in standard classroom and school conditions

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Physical Requirements Specific to the Job:

N/A

This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of the duties and responsibilities of the position. The duties and responsibilities of the position may be changed at the sole discretion of the employer.

Employer reserves the right to modify this job description without notice to the employee. This job description is not a contract and does not alter the employee’s at-will employment status.

Montessori Assistant Guide PK3-5K

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Job Details

Job ID: 4958232

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Re-Posted: Yesterday

Starting Date: Immediately

Position Type: Full-Time

Job Requirements

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

• Melissa Castro , Principal


• Mount St. MIchael Catholic School


• Phone: [phone]


• Email: [e-mail]

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