Substitute Teacher

Summit Montessori; Framingham (MA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Summit Montessori School is seeking an energetic, creative, and dependable individual to support our classroom community during the school day on an as needed basis. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working with children in a collaborative, nurturing, and engaging environment.

We value teamwork, flexibility, and a genuine enthusiasm for early childhood education. This position emphasizes collaboration with teachers and staff and supports the school’s DEI initiatives in a warm,

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; additional early childhood training preferred.
• Interest in holistic, child-centered education and progressive Montessori approach.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Supervise children during school hours, ensuring a safe and supportive environment.
• Reinforce classroom expectations, ground rules and respectful behavior.
• Guide and support children in conflict resolution using positive communication strategies.
• Foster a calm, inclusive and positive atmosphere.
• Collaborate effectively with faculty and staff throughout the school day.
• Support Summit Montessori School's DEI initiatives.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Teamwork

Child engagement

Flexibility

Maturity

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Early childhood education training (preferred)

Job description

Job Summary:

Summit Montessori School is seeking an energetic, creative, and dependable individual to support our classroom community during the school day on an as needed basis. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working with children in a collaborative, nurturing, and engaging environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Supervise children during school hours, ensuring a safe and supportive environment
• Reinforce classroom expectations, ground rules, and respectful behavior
• Guide and support children in conflict resolution using positive communication strategies
• Foster a calm, inclusive, and positive atmosphere
• Collaborate effectively with faculty and staff throughout the school day
• Supports the core values of Summit Montessori School, including dedication to the School's DEI (Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion) initiatives

Qualifications:

• A child-centered, holistic approach to education
• Genuine enthusiasm for working with young children
• Flexibility and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team
• Maturity, responsibility, and strong interpersonal skills
• Minimum of a high school diploma (or equivalent); additional experience or training in early childhood education is preferred