Student Supervision Aide/Child Care Worker

Schedule Options

M-F 1-6pm

OR

M-F 6:30-8am AND 2:45-5:45pm

At Battle Creek Montessori Academy, we celebrate children's natural desire to learn, encourage them to move at their own pace, and embrace their unique learning style. Our classrooms are thoughtfully designed environments that foster independence, exploration, and a love for learning. Utilizing the Montessori method, our hands-on, experiential approach, helps students develop a deep understanding of core academic subjects while cultivating essential life skills such as problem-solving, critical thinking, and collaboration.

Qualities Of a Success Candidate

• A genuine love for working with children and a strong commitment to their holistic development. They should prioritize the child's individuality, independence, and self-directed learning, fostering an environment that supports these values.
• The ability to guide children through their learning journey with patience, allowing them to explore and make discoveries at their own pace. They should also be flexible in adjusting their teaching methods to meet the unique needs of each child.
• Strong interpersonal skills, fostering positive relationships with children, parents and other staff members. They should be able to work collaboratively, promoting a harmonious learning environment.
  
  

As the Student Supervision Aide/Child Care Worker, your core responsibilities will include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Enforces the school policies and procedures.
• Utilizes appropriate disciplinary procedures and techniques in accordance with the school site discipline plan.
• Responsible for all safety rules and their enforcement on school grounds.
• Have knowledge of all emergency procedures.
• Responsible for their work area (i.e. sweeping and removing trash).
• Maintains open lines of communication with all staff.
• Maintains awareness of, and implements, all site playground rules and regulations.
• Supervises and monitors students during assigned playground, hallway and lunchroom supervision periods.
• Reports any unsafe playground conditions, including equipment, to the school leader immediately.
• Keeps the school grounds free from rubbish.
• Keeps lunchroom floors in a clean and attractive condition.
• Assumes responsibility for the safe condition of outdoor structures.
• Assumes other responsibilities assigned by the school leader.
  
  

Job Goal: To supervise students and make sure they feel safe and supported during school hours and at other times assigned by the school leader. The student supervision aide ensures that school policies are followed, and they're always there to help out and provide guidance when needed. By doing this, they play a key role in helping students succeed academically and socially, fostering positive behavior and conflict resolution skills. Ultimately, their aim is to contribute to the well-being and success of all students, making the educational experience positive and enriching for everyone.

Essential Skills and Competencies: While we will consider a broad range of backgrounds, the ideal candidate would have the following qualifications/experience:

Compensation & Benefits

Compensation is competitive and commensurate with qualifications and experience.

Work Location: 399 N 20th St, Springfield, MI 49037

Please contact Autumn Hernandez at autumnhernandez@choiceschools.com with any questions.

Working for Choice Schools Associates

Battle Creek Montessori Academy is part of the Choice Schools Community. As a comprehensive education service provider, Choice Schools offers a student-centered approach to tailored school operations support. Much like a superintendent's office, Choice Schools provides invaluable assistance in various crucial areas, including instruction, professional development, curriculum, human resources, finance, compliance, communications, and enrollment. By being a part of the Choice Schools Montessori Model, Battle Creek Montessori Academy is a vibrant community of learning, comprised of multiple other outstanding Montessori schools within the state. The Montessori Model will provide you with the support and collaboration of a large district while serving at a tight-knit community school in your area.

Choice Schools Associates is an equal opportunity employer. Choice Schools Associates does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, sexual orientation, national or ethnic background. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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