What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant Teacher- Montessori Early Childhood position at Sunrise Montessori School?
Job description
Working Schedule of Monday-Friday (7:30am-3:30pm)
This is a wonderful opportunity for individuals who enjoy working with children!
Come be a part of our team of dedicated educators. Sunrise Montessori School is a growing community of learners which serves children from three-years-old through 6th grade.
We are looking for an assistant teacher for our early childhood (3-6 years old) classrooms.
The Assistant Teacher will assist the Lead Teacher in creating a warm, safe, healthy and nurturing classroom environment where self-direction is enhanced, independence encouraged and individuality respected. The Assistant Teacher works with the Lead to support the social, emotional, physical and cognitive growth of both the individual child and the class as a whole.
POSITION DETAILS:
- Guides children in positive choices and independence in their environment
- Works as a team with co-teachers
- recess and lunch duties at assigned times
- Support the lead teacher with transition times (getting students ready to go outside, washing hands, lining up)
- Light classroom cleaning
- Embraces the Montessori approach and the Sunrise Montessori mission statement (we can tell you more about the Montessori philosophy!)
CHARACTER QUALITIES:
All staff members strive for the following characteristics in their work:
- Reliable and dependable
- Strive for excellence in teaching
- Lifelong learner willing to grow
- Collaboration with teaching teams
- Resourceful and creative
- Respectful and kind to children and co-workers
QUALIFICATIONS:
Assistant teacher must meet the following basic requirements:
- CPR/First Aid certification (can be obtained upon hire)
- A clear record through background check
- Have the physical capacity to work with pre-school/Kindergarten aged children (lift up to 40 lbs)
- Willingness to be trained in the basics of the Montessori philosophy'
Work Location: School
Job Type: Full-time
- Pay: $14.50-$16
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $14.50 - $16.00 per hour
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15 - $16
