Montessori Assistant Teacher- Primary

Cadence Education; Gilbert, Northern (AZ, KY); On-site; USD 28,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Montessori certification support

On-demand pay

50% childcare discount

401(k) with employer match

Medical, dental, vision options

Paid time off & holidays

Tuition reimbursement

Educational and professional develop.

Company-paid life insurance

Pet insurance

Job summary

Cadence Education is seeking an Assistant Montessori Teacher to join our team of caring staff dedicated to early childhood education. This full-time position supports Montessori-based learning for infants through Kindergarten, helping to create a nurturing and stimulating classroom.

The role emphasizes teamwork, caregiving, and a collaborative approach to child development, with opportunities to pursue Montessori certification and a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• CDA or Associate’s Degree or some college coursework required.
• At least 18 years of age.
• Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education or related field preferred.

Responsibilities

• Play a supporting role in the Montessori classroom under supervision.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and organized learning environment.
• Provide basic care and active supervision of young children.
• Engage in positive redirection to foster a constructive learning atmosphere.
• Communicate with parents on routine health and care matters.

Skills

Childcare experience

Montessori classroom support

Team collaboration

Education

CDA or Associate’s Degree

Bachelor’s degree in related field (ECE/Child Development)

Job description

We are currently seeking a Assistant Montessori Teacher to bring your love of children and past experience in childcare, daycare or early childhood education to our team of kind, caring Teachers and staff.

At Cadence Education, our mission is to create bright futures for children, families, employees and our communities. This mission can only be accomplished through a team of passionate childcare professionals who combine their talents to provide an unparalleled level of care and compassion for children and their families. Our research-based curriculum and home-based environments are the leading edge of early education.

Our schools are staffed with people who are talented, fun, and genuinely enthusiastic about child development and learning. We encourage collaboration and cherish open-communication in each school and with our corporate office. We work hard to create an outstanding work-life balance by supporting our staff members every step of the way.

Enjoy the many benefits of working Full Time at Cadence Education.

• - Competitive compensation
• - Option to pursue Montessori Teacher Certification with attractive payment plans and subsidized tuition
• - On demand pay with UKG Wallet
• - 50% childcare tuition discount
• - 401(k) with employer match
• - Comprehensive benefit package for all full-time employees, including:
• - Paid time off that increases with seniority
• - Paid holidays
• - Medical, dental, vision options available
• - Additional life, disability, and retirement plans
• - Educational and professional development
• - Tuition reimbursement
• - Company-paid life insurance
• - Pet insurance
• - Paid CDA

The benefits listed above apply only to Full Time eligible employees.

Cadence Education is one of the premier early childhood educators in the United States, operating over 340 private preschools and elementary schools across 30 states. With over 30 years in business, we have developed an unparalleled expertise in preparing students to thrive in the next step of their childhood.

Unfulfilled and unhappy in your current job? Come join our happy school and make a positive impact on future generations by helping students develop a voracity for learning and a trajectory of success! No experience necessary! Spend your days alongside an experienced faculty while learning how the Montessori philosophy does education differently - and better - in our opinion!

Our Associate teachers play a key role in our Montessori classrooms, cultivating high quality learning opportunities for infants, toddlers, preschool and Kindergarten aged students (birth through 6 years old). This is a full-time position which works alongside trained Montessori Teachers (as part of a teaching team) to deliver on our mission to develop a lifelong love of learning in our students.

Associate Responsibilities

• Play a supporting role in the classroom under the direction of trained, Montessori teachers and work amongst a team of teachers;
• Maintain a safe, clean, and tidy classroom environment in accordance with Montessori philosophy;
• Provide basic care and active supervision of young children as needed;
• Engage in positive redirection to children and maintain a positive learning environment;
• Communicate with parents as needed on routine matters regarding the health, and care of students.

Associate Requirements

• Minimum Required: CDA or Associate’s Degree, or some college coursework;
• At least 18 years of age
• Preferred: Bachelor’s degree in a related field (Early Childhood Education, Child Development, Human Development).

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