Montessori Assistant Teacher

Spring Education Group; Del Mar (CA); On-site; USD 24,108 - 26,863; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary range: $17.50-$19.50 per hour

Health, vision, and dental insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Tuition discount for children

Tuition coverage for Montessori Certificate Program

Job summary

A leading education network is seeking a Montessori Assistant Teacher to create a nurturing and stimulating environment for preschool children. The role involves supporting children's development and facilitating engaging activities. Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma and 12 Early Childhood Education Units. Join a community that values positivity and professional growth, fostering a joyful learning experience.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Success in clearing the criminal background check required.
• Previous teaching experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Model positive behaviors and kindness for children.
• Support group time and outdoor play.
• Facilitate smooth transitions throughout the day.

Skills

Positive communication skills

Passion for child development

Supportive teamwork

Education

High school diploma

12 Early Childhood Education Units

Job description

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Spring Education Group is a multi-brand education network of superior private school institutions spanning infant care through high school. The network (approximately 220 schools) brings together private school programs with curricula designed to educate children through holistic and carefully crafted approaches.

LePort Montessori Schools provides an authentic Montessori educational experience facilitated by passionate Montessori educators who guide students in meaningful work within a prepared environment. We cultivate joyful learning and growth for students and teachers, offering opportunities to grow professionally within a supportive community.

We are a community focused on uplift, collaboration, and implementing the Montessori philosophy. Our culture emphasizes care, grace, courtesy, and respect.

About the Position

Are you passionate about early childhood education and eager to make a difference in the lives of young children? We are seeking a full-time Preschool Assistant Teacher to join our classroom community. You will work as part of a supportive team to foster a nurturing, caring, stimulating, and peaceful environment. This includes:

• Modeling positive behaviors and kindness for children
• Supporting group time and outdoor play
• Facilitating smooth transitions throughout the day
• Preparing engaging learning materials
• Helping children with independence milestones
• Supporting language development, social and emotional learning, and executive functioning skills
• Making the learning environment a lovely and inviting place to be

What We Offer

• Salary range: $17.50-$19.50 per hour
• Health, vision, and dental insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid time off
• Tuition discount for your child(ren)
• Professional growth and development opportunities
• Tuition coverage for Montessori Certificate Program at Eagle Montessori Teaching Academy
• A culture of care and positivity

About You

We are looking for someone who is naturally positive, a good communicator, and passionate about learning and child development. You must be:

• At least 18 years of age
• Minimum high school diploma
• 12 Early Childhood Education Units
• Must successfully clear criminal background check
• Previous teaching experience
• Compliance with all state education and licensing standards and maintenance of credentials for the position

Do you have other talents like crafting, cooking, gardening, or music? We would love to see them in action in our classrooms, share them with us!

Ready to join our community and help shape the future of our students? Apply now to become part of the LePort Montessori family!

Equal Opportunity Employer: Spring Education Group, including SEG Inc. and affiliates, is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or other protected status.