Montessori Lower Elementary Assistant Teacher (Grades 1-3)

Young World Physical Education; South Natick (MA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 57,000; Full time

Job summary

Riverbend School in Natick, Massachusetts is seeking a Lower Elementary Assistant Teacher for grades 1-3 to support the Lead Teacher in a Montessori environment. You will work with a team to provide engaging lessons and maintain a nurturing classroom that fosters cognitive, social-emotional, and physical growth.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor’s Degree, has meaningful experience with children, demonstrates Montessori philosophy, and embraces diversity in a collaborative setting.

Qualifications

• Significant experience working with children.
• Understanding and value of Montessori setting.
• Comfort in culturally diverse environment and valuing multiple perspectives.
• Flexible and collaborative team player.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with the Lead Teacher to establish class routines and classroom community goals.
• Give lessons to students in groups and to individual students.
• Demonstrate growing competency with Montessori philosophy and methods.
• Help students develop daily/weekly work plans and assist with transitions.
• Support with field trips, lunch/recess, and maintaining classroom prep.

Skills

Montessori experience

Collaboration

Diversity awareness

Flexible

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Job description

Riverbend School in Natick, Massachusetts is seeking a Lower Elementary Assistant Teacher for grades 1-3 to support the Lead Teacher in a Montessori environment. You will work with a team to provide engaging lessons and maintain a nurturing classroom that fosters cognitive, social-emotional, and physical growth.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor’s Degree, has meaningful experience with children, demonstrates Montessori philosophy, and embraces diversity in a collaborative setting.