Montessori Assistant Teacher

Learning Care Group; Acworth (GA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Montessori school is seeking a passionate Assistant Teacher to provide an authentic learning experience for children. The role involves collaborating with educators, following guidelines, and facilitating fun, interactive activities. Candidates should have child care experience and be committed to the Montessori philosophy.

Benefits

Competitive compensation

Health and wellness benefits

Retirement planning with 401k match

Qualifications

• Experience in a licensed child care center or Montessori school is required.
• Montessori training or certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Follow all licensing guidelines and provide daily care for children.
• Facilitate fun and interactive learning experiences.
• Observe and assess children to plan appropriate activities.

Skills

Child care experience

Team collaboration

Effective communication

Observational skills

Passion for teaching

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Our Montessori school has been proudly serving our community for many years. With trained, dedicated educators (some with decades of experience), we provide an authentic Montessori experience in an early education setting. With mixed-age classrooms and carefully curated Montessori materials, we embrace the authentic Montessori Method, as we guide young learners toward the future, so they become innovative thinkers, good citizens, and able leaders.

Every classroom is a community with a team of educators collaborating to provide an authentic experience to the children. The Assistant Teacher supports the Montessori Guide or Lead Teacher in all classroom areas.

As an Assistant Teacher, you’ll:

• Always caring! Follow all licensing guidelines, school, and company standards to ensure the daily care of every child.
• Always inspiring! Working with a Montessori Guide or Lead Teacher, facilitate fun and interactive learning experiences in an authentic Montessori classroom.
• Always engaged! Develop your ability to accurately observe, assess, and plan activities for children, as well as effectively communicate with families under the guidance of your lead teacher/guide.
• Always learning! Complete extensive training that provides insight onchild careand development topics.

Wewant joyful, dependable, passionate individualswhoare at least 18 andhave:

• Experience in a licensedchild carecenter, Montessori school, or related field.
• Completed a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Met state requirements for education; additional school requirements may apply.
• Montessori training, certification, or experience preferred.

Your neighborhood Montessori school is supported by Montessori Unlimited, a nationwide network of authentic Montessori schools. As part of Learning Care Group—a community of inspired, bold, dedicated individuals—we invite you to be a difference maker. Here, you’ll find a dynamic environment and culture that is open, friendly, welcoming, and collaborative. Are you ready to make a strong, lasting, positive impact on children? Then join Montessori Unlimited, where we know our best asset is our people. We’ve made a commitment to ensure you feel valued, with a robust, comprehensive offering that exceeds expectations. That means competitive compensation, a targeted range of health and wellness benefits, and retirement planning, with our new 401k match. For us, it’s simple: Provide great rewards, keep employees engaged, and develop difference makers. We encourage your talent, recognize your potential, and support your growth, to be an inspiring, innovative force that prepares children for the future.

Learning Care Group is an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate against an employee or applicant based on race, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability, veteran or military status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status or any other protected status under federal, state, or local law.