Montessori-Inspired Floating Assistant Teacher (Part-Time)

Bezos Academy; Kent (WA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 40,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Sick time pay

401(k) with 4% match

Job summary

Bezos Academy in Kent, WA seeks a part-time Assistant Teacher I (Float) to support Montessori-inspired preschool classrooms and overall school operations. You will help with meals, supervision, and daily tasks to deliver a nurturing, high-quality learning environment.

The role offers 25 hours weekly (10:30am-3:30pm at Kent Valley) with a starting pay of $26/hour and a range to $29/hour, plus sick time and a 401(k) match. Requires 18+, background checks, and WA trainings.

Qualifications

• Age 18+ with HS diploma or GED.
• Background checks, TB screenings, and WA trainings to supervise children.
• Able to lift 40 lbs and supervise young children safely.
• Reliable transportation and consistent attendance.
• Food Handler Permit or willingness to obtain.
• Complete 20 hours onboarding by day 7.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a floating assistant teacher to support needs daily.
• Independently supervise children in various settings and times.
• Maintain accurate child and family records.
• Complete Montessori basics training within seven days.

Skills

Communication

Organization

Reliability

Lifting 40 lbs

Transportation

Food Handler

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Bezos Academy in Kent, WA seeks a part-time Assistant Teacher I (Float) to support Montessori-inspired preschool classrooms and overall school operations. You will help with meals, supervision, and daily tasks to deliver a nurturing, high-quality learning environment.

The role offers 25 hours weekly (10:30am-3:30pm at Kent Valley) with a starting pay of $26/hour and a range to $29/hour, plus sick time and a 401(k) match. Requires 18+, background checks, and WA trainings.