Montessori Classroom Assistant (Ages 3-6) – Training & Growth

Xplor Education; Hawthorne (CA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Discovery Montessori, a collaboration with Xplor Education, seeks a full-time Classroom Assistant to support a Primary community (ages 3–6). Under the Lead Guide you will help children fulfill their developmental potential in a prepared Montessori environment.

Hours are Monday–Friday, start between 8:00am and 9:30am, end between 5:00pm and 6:30pm. Montessori experience is welcome but not required; we provide training and resources.

Qualifications

• Have earned at least 12 college-level early childhood education credits.
• Enjoy working with young children; be warm, joyful and professional.
• Have valid CPR and first aid certification, or willingness to become certified before employment.
• Have negative TB test results within the last 12 months or willingness to take a test with negative results before your first day.
• Are a US citizen or green card holder.
• Montessori experience is welcome but not required; training provided.

Responsibilities

• Support Lead Guide in implementing Montessori activities for ages 3–6.
• Foster development of children in an authentically prepared environment.
• Assist with daily classroom routines and maintain a positive, safe atmosphere.

Skills

Child care

Warm, joyful, professional

Education

12 college-level ECE credits

Job description

Discovery Montessori, a collaboration with Xplor Education, seeks a full-time Classroom Assistant to support a Primary community (ages 3–6). Under the Lead Guide you will help children fulfill their developmental potential in a prepared Montessori environment.

Hours are Monday–Friday, start between 8:00am and 9:30am, end between 5:00pm and 6:30pm. Montessori experience is welcome but not required; we provide training and resources.