Montessori Student Advocate & Family Partner

Creative Montessori Academy; Southgate (MI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Creative Montessori Academy (CMA) is a Choice Schools Community partner focused on student-centered Montessori education. We prepare environments that nurture wonder, curiosity, and independent learning through the Montessori Method.

Educators collaborate with teachers, parents, and administrators to remove barriers to learning, while maintaining a caring, inclusive environment that supports each child's social, emotional, and academic growth.

Qualifications

• Genuine love for working with children and a commitment to holistic development.
• Ability to guide diverse learners with patience and adaptability.
• Strong interpersonal skills and collaboration with families and staff.

Responsibilities

• Collaborates with teachers, parents, and administrators to identify challenges and support student growth.
• Links students and families to school and community resources.
• Evaluates student progress through attendance, academics, and behavior data.
• Coordinates with community partners to build resources and support restorative practices.
• Performs home visits and maintains accurate student records in PowerSchool and related systems.
• Supports a positive school climate and guides children to learn harmoniously and safely.

Skills

Love for children

Patience

Interpersonal skills

Flexible teaching methods

Education

Associate or Bachelor's degree

Job description

Creative Montessori Academy (CMA) is a Choice Schools Community partner focused on student-centered Montessori education. We prepare environments that nurture wonder, curiosity, and independent learning through the Montessori Method.

Educators collaborate with teachers, parents, and administrators to remove barriers to learning, while maintaining a caring, inclusive environment that supports each child's social, emotional, and academic growth.