Montessori Classroom Support Teacher

Madisondiocese; Wisconsin; Hybrid; USD 28,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Divine Mercy Academy in Wisconsin is seeking a Support Teacher to assist the Lead Teacher and Education Director in a Montessori setting that honors Catholic values. You will help create a prepared learning environment that nurtures spiritual, social, emotional, and academic development.

The role involves observing, recording observations, providing intervention, maintaining classroom routines, and supporting students' independence.

Qualifications

• Commitment to Catholic faith and Montessori approach.
• Demonstrates joy in daily interactions with students.
• Ability to collaborate with Lead Teacher and administration.
• Strong interpersonal and communication abilities.
• Patient, flexible, and compassionate with children.
• Maintains confidentiality and professional boundaries.
• Will pass background checks and Safe Environment requirements.

Responsibilities

• Observe and document student engagement and work cycles.
• Assist in classrooms to support lead teacher and lessons.
• Redirect students to maintain concentration and independence.
• Prepare and maintain classroom environment aligned with Montessori.
• Supervise during lunch, recess, and transitions.
• Attend staff meetings and professional development.

Skills

Catholic Faith

Montessori Philosophy

Collaboration

Interpersonal Skills

Patience & Flexibility

Confidentiality

Job description

Divine Mercy Academy in Wisconsin is seeking a Support Teacher to assist the Lead Teacher and Education Director in a Montessori setting that honors Catholic values. You will help create a prepared learning environment that nurtures spiritual, social, emotional, and academic development.

The role involves observing, recording observations, providing intervention, maintaining classroom routines, and supporting students' independence.