Montessori Assistant Teacher

Learning Care Group; West Linn (OR); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking passionate and dependable individuals to join their team as Assistant Teachers. In this role, you will collaborate with Montessori Guides to create engaging and interactive learning experiences for children. Your responsibilities will include observing and planning activities, ensuring compliance with licensing guidelines, and fostering a nurturing classroom environment. This position offers extensive training and a supportive community, making it an ideal opportunity for those looking to make a meaningful impact in early childhood education. Enjoy a rewarding career that inspires joy and learning every day.

Benefits

Health Insurance (Medical, Dental, Vision)

Education Assistance (Tuition Reimbursement)

401K with Company Match

Child Care Discount

Qualifications

• Experience in licensed child care centers or Montessori schools.
• Completed high school diploma or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Support the Montessori Guide in facilitating learning experiences.
• Observe and assess children's activities and communicate with families.

Skills

Child Care Experience

Montessori Method Knowledge

Communication Skills

Observation Skills

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Montessori Training or Certification

Job description

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:

1. Always caring! Follow all licensing guidelines, school, and company standards to ensure the daily care of every child.
2. Always inspiring! Work with a Montessori Guide or Lead Teacher to facilitate fun and interactive learning experiences in an authentic Montessori classroom.
3. 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.
4. Always learning! Complete extensive training that provides insight on child care and development topics.

We want joyful, dependable, passionate individuals who are at least 18 and have:

• Experience in a licensed child care center, 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.

Compensation and Benefits:

Compensation based on position, education, and experience. Bi-weekly and daily pay options available.

Assistant Teacher - $17-$18.00 hourly

Teacher/Lead Teacher - $18.50-$24.40 hourly

Health insurance (medical, dental, vision, and FSA) provided for full-time employees; limited medical offered for part-time workers.

Education assistance including tuition reimbursement and certification, 401K (plus company match), life and disability insurance, and child care discount available to all employees.

Monday-Friday work week.