What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant, Guide, Director position at Montessori School?
At our Montessori we believe in unlocking each child’s genius through kindness, community, and delight.
Kindness: We nurture empathy and compassion, fostering a community where children, teachers, and parents respect themselves, others, and their environment.
Community: Our school thrives on collaboration, connecting students, families, and the Bozeman community to create a sense of belonging and mutual support.
Delight: We inspire joy and curiosity through hands-on learning experiences that ignite a lifelong passion for discovery through Montessori materials, artistic exploration, and the natural world.
We are seeking Full Time, Experienced:
- Infant Lead Guides
- Primary Assistant Guides
- Montessori School Director
*Montessori Certification not required however, experience in child care or preschool teaching is a must.
If you are looking for a truly unique career opportunity in early Montessori education to enable you to express your passion in the field, this could be your ideal opportunity! We are looking for Guides that delight in the opportunity to help young children grow. We keep ratios low so that we can focus on each child and their individual needs and learning journey.
We offer:
- Health/Dental/Vision Benefits
- Paid Time Off
- Employee Tuition Discount at Explore for your Children
- Monday-Friday Schedule
- Paid Montessori Certification
- On the Job Training
- Mentorship from Certified Montessori Guides
- Assistant: $16-22 per hour, based on experience and education/certification
- Lead: $40-44k per year, based on experience and education/certification
- Director: $47-55k per year, based on experience and education/certification
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement engaging lesson plans tailored to the needs of infants.
- Foster a nurturing and safe classroom environment that promotes early childhood development.
- Utilize Montessori methods to enhance learning experiences and encourage independence.
- Communicate effectively with parents regarding children's progress and classroom activities.
- Manage classroom dynamics and address behavioral challenges with appropriate strategies.
- Collaborate with colleagues to support curriculum development and improve educational outcomes.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $17.00 - $27.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Experience:
- Montessori: 1 year (Preferred)
- Childcare: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
- Child Development Associate Certification (Preferred)
- CPR Certification (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $40,000 - $44,000
