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Assistant Teacher

Athens Montessori School
Athens, GA Full Time
POSTED ON 4/15/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/15/2025

Position : Montessori Primary Assistant Teacher - January start date.

Location : Athens Montessori School, Athens Ga

Hours : 8 : 15 am-3 : 15 pm

Pay : $15 minimum (10month Salary)

Company Overview :

Athens Montessori is an established Montessori school committed to providing a nurturing and enriching educational experience for young children. Grounded in the Montessori philosophy, we prioritize fostering independence, curiosity, and a love for learning in our students. Our dedicated team of educators creates an environment where children thrive academically, socially, and emotionally.

Job Description :

We are currently seeking a compassionate and enthusiastic individual to join our team as a Montessori Primary Assistant. The Primary Assistant will work collaboratively with the Lead Teacher to create a supportive and engaging learning environment for children ages 3-6. This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the growth and development of young learners while gaining valuable experience in the field of Montessori education.

Responsibilities :

  • Classroom Support : Assist the Lead Teacher in preparing and maintaining a well-equipped Montessori classroom environment that fosters independence and exploration.
  • Curriculum Implementation : Support the implementation of the Montessori curriculum by preparing materials, guiding children through activities, and facilitating hands-on learning experiences.
  • Individualized Attention : Provide individualized support to students as they engage in self-directed learning activities, offering guidance and encouragement as needed.
  • Classroom Management : Assist in maintaining a positive and orderly classroom atmosphere by modeling respectful behavior, implementing classroom routines, and addressing student needs effectively.
  • Collaboration : Work collaboratively with the Lead Teacher and other staff members to ensure continuity in curriculum delivery, assessment of student progress, and communication with parents.
  • Professional Development : Participate in ongoing professional development opportunities to deepen understanding of the Montessori philosophy and enhance teaching practices.

Qualifications :

  • High school diploma or equivalent (Associate's or Bachelor's degree preferred).
  • Childcare experience preferred.
  • Montessori Assistant certification or willingness to pursue certification.
  • Previous experience working with young children in a childcare or educational setting is desirable.
  • Passion for working with children and a commitment to supporting their holistic development.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Patience, flexibility, and a positive attitude towards learning and growth.
  • Benefits :

  • Compensation commensurate with experience and qualifications.
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance options.
  • Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
  • Supportive work environment with a collaborative team of educators.
  • Paid time off, including holidays and vacation days.
  • Opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of children and families.
  • Application Process :

    If you are passionate about early childhood education and excited about the opportunity to work in a Montessori environment, we encourage you to apply by submitting your resume and a cover letter outlining your qualifications and interest in the position of Montessori Primary Assistant.

    Please click to apply and place “Montessori Primary Assistant Application" in the subject line.

    Athens Montessori School is an equal-opportunity employer and values diversity in the workplace. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences.

    Join our team and be part of a supportive and dynamic learning community where every child is valued and empowered to reach their full potential!

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    Salary : $15

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