Part-Time Montessori Classroom Assistant (Infant–6)

HappyCampersDeSoto; De Soto (KS); Hybrid; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible part-time hours

Hands-on learning environment

Job summary

Happy Campers De Soto Montessori School in Kansas is seeking a compassionate Part-Time Teaching Assistant to support our infant through 6-year-old mixed-age classroom in a Montessori-inspired setting. You will assist the Lead Teacher, help with routines, materials, and hands-on learning outdoors, fostering independence and positive social interactions.

Ideal candidates are 18+, able to multitask across age groups, eager to learn Montessori philosophies, and committed to a nurturing environment

Qualifications

• Must be 18+ years old.
• Willingness to learn Montessori methods and philosophies.
• Passion for working with young children in a nurturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Lead Teacher in maintaining a calm, engaging, and organized classroom.
• Help guide children through daily activities and routines.
• Support classroom organization and preparation of materials.
• Encourage positive social interactions and model respectful behavior.
• Engage with children in hands-on learning experiences, both indoors and outdoors.
• Observe and support children as they explore and develop independence.

Skills

Childcare

Teamwork

Montessori methods

Communication

Multitasking

Education

KDHE Foundations of Health and Safety Course

Job description

Happy Campers De Soto Montessori School in Kansas is seeking a compassionate Part-Time Teaching Assistant to support our infant through 6-year-old mixed-age classroom in a Montessori-inspired setting. You will assist the Lead Teacher, help with routines, materials, and hands-on learning outdoors, fostering independence and positive social interactions.

Ideal candidates are 18+, able to multitask across age groups, eager to learn Montessori philosophies, and committed to a nurturing environment