Montessori Floating Assistant Teacher - Growth & Impact

ADP, Inc.; Olathe (KS); On-site; USD 26,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company match

Paid time off (PTO)

Health benefits (Dental, Vision, Life)

Job summary

Our Montessori School is seeking a versatile Floating Assistant Teacher to support classrooms from 6 weeks to 6 years. You will assist Lead Teachers, adapt across ages, and help maintain a high-quality Montessori experience. This role offers hands-on exposure across age groups and collaborative teamwork.

The ideal candidate has flexibility, strong communication, and a passion for early childhood development, with opportunities for Montessori certification sponsorship and employee benefits.

Qualifications

• Education: High school diploma or equivalent (Coursework in Early Childhood Education preferred).
• Experience across multiple age groups (infants to age 6) preferred.
• Certifications: CPR, First Aid, and state-required Health & Safety training (paid for and provided by our school).
• Clearances: Pass a background check, health assessment, TB test, and comply with regulations.

Responsibilities

• Classroom Support: Adapt quickly to support daily routines across infant to primary environments.
• Environment Maintenance: Prepare, organize, and sanitize Montessori materials to keep spaces safe and engaging.
• Child Observation & Care: Provide attentive care and support self-care and independence.
• Community & Safety: Maintain a safe environment and build positive relationships with children, staff, and parents across all ages.

Skills

High adaptability

Strong communication

Active observation

Teamwork

Early childhood development knowledge

CPR certification

First Aid certification

Health & Safety training

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Our Montessori School is seeking a versatile Floating Assistant Teacher to support classrooms from 6 weeks to 6 years. You will assist Lead Teachers, adapt across ages, and help maintain a high-quality Montessori experience. This role offers hands-on exposure across age groups and collaborative teamwork.

The ideal candidate has flexibility, strong communication, and a passion for early childhood development, with opportunities for Montessori certification sponsorship and employee benefits.