Montessori Floater: Classroom Support & Student Growth

Montessori Torah Academy; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Montessori Torah Academy in Louisville, KY seeks a Montessori Floater to assist the Lead Teacher in maintaining a welcoming, organized classroom for ages 2-12. The role supports student-centered learning, Montessori practices, and collaborative activities.

You will cover breaks, participate in staff meetings, and help communicate with families while upholding the school’s values. A minimum of 2 years classroom experience and a High School Diploma are required; 6 ECE units preferred.

Qualifications

• Love, patience and respect for children.
• Effective written and oral communication.
• Strong problem-solving, organizational and time management skills.
• Collaborates effectively with colleagues/co-teacher.
• Reliable and punctual.
• Minimum 2 years of classroom experience.
• High School Diploma.
• Professional references.

Responsibilities

• Aid lead teacher to establish welcoming, organized classroom.
• Use behavior management with lead teacher to promote normalization.
• Support each child's development socially, mentally, physically and emotionally.
• Maintain positive relationships and communications with parents and peers.
• Participate in staff meetings and professional development.
• Provide coverage for infant/toddler and preschool staff as needed.
• Be flexible and fill in where needed.
• Supervise children during activities, meals, naps, outdoor play and transitions.
• Support lead teacher during group activities and discussions.

Skills

Love and patience with children

Effective communication

Problem solving

Organizational skills

Collaborative teamwork

Reliable and punctual

2 years classroom experience

Education

High School Diploma

6 ECE units

Job description

Montessori Torah Academy in Louisville, KY seeks a Montessori Floater to assist the Lead Teacher in maintaining a welcoming, organized classroom for ages 2-12. The role supports student-centered learning, Montessori practices, and collaborative activities.

You will cover breaks, participate in staff meetings, and help communicate with families while upholding the school’s values. A minimum of 2 years classroom experience and a High School Diploma are required; 6 ECE units preferred.