Substitute Assistant Teacher - Villa Montessori

Hirebridge; Leesburg (VA); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in early childhood education is seeking an Assistant Teacher to join their vibrant team. This role offers a unique opportunity to work closely with children, fostering their growth and independence in a nurturing environment. With a focus on the Montessori approach, you'll help create a supportive atmosphere that encourages self-directed learning. Join a community that values professional development and offers competitive pay, benefits, and a generous childcare discount. This is your chance to make a meaningful impact in the lives of young learners while advancing your career in a rapidly growing organization.

Benefits

Childcare Discount

401(k) Program with Company Match

Paid Time Off

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Company-Paid Life Insurance

Qualifications

• 1+ years' experience in a licensed childcare facility preferred.
• Ability to meet state criteria for childcare employment.

Responsibilities

• Ensure safety and supervision of children ages 16 months – 6 years.
• Assist lead teacher with classroom supervision and child development.

Skills

Multitasking

Organization

Communication

Education

High School Diploma

Associate Degree in Early Childhood Development

Job description

Center: Leesburg, VA

Pay Range: Up to $18 hourly

Job Type: Substitute

No evenings or weekends!

Build your career in the early childhood education field and become a valued member of our team atVilla Montessori! As a proud member of the Busy Bees global childcare community, we offer exceptional opportunities for your career to thrive. Join our diverse community of over 5,000 dedicated employees, and experience competitive pay and benefits, including achildcare discount. With our rapid growth, now is the perfect time to apply and shape an extraordinary future with us. Unleash your potential and join Villa Montessori!

What will you be doing?

As anAssistant Teacher, you will work side-by-side with teachers and families to provide an authentic Montessori experience by following each child as they grow and develop independence, confidence and a strong sense of community. Responsibilities include:

• Ensuring the safety and supervision of children ages 16 months – 6 years.
• Assist and support the lead teacher with supervision of children in the classroom while fostering an environment that will allow children to develop at their own pace.
• Work with individual and small groups of children as directed by the lead teacher.
• Create a rapport with the children and be responsive to their needs, guiding them through self-directed activities.
• Maintain open lines of communication with parents to answer questions.
• Responsible for the care and maintenance of the classroom, teaching materials and equipment.

Top Reasons to join BrightPath:
• We offer a generous child care discount to ALL employees so that your family can take advantage of our great learning environment!
• All staff are eligible to participate in the 401(k) program which offers a company match – this is free money!
• We will support your long-term career goals by offering opportunities for professional development.
• Full-time staff accrue paid time off in their first year.
• Full-time staff are given 8 paid holidays off.
• Full-time staff are offered health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance and $10,000 of company-paid life insurance.

Requirements:

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• 1+ years’ experience working in a licensed childcare facility preferred.
• Ability to multitask and remain organized.
• Ability to work within regular operating hours.
• Must meet state criteria for childcare employment.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Associate degree in early childhood development or related field.
• Familiarity with the Montessori approach to education.
• Responsible
• Team Player/Cooperative

If this sounds like a good fit, we want to meet you! Please submit your application today.