Private Montessori is searching for a Montessori Assistant Teacher or Aide who is passionate and excited to teach in a Montessori school! We are a fun, professional group of teachers looking to add another amazing team-member! We are a Farm-school with big, beautiful Bernese Mountain Dogs. We interact with sheep, goats, alpacas, and chickens. We have multiple playgrounds and wonderful acreage for nature walks.
Position Start Date: August 25th, 2025
We are looking for a person to join our passionate team of teachers at our Montessori school. This person will be a quick learner, and able to assist in a child-centered environment. Assistant teachers must be confident and competent to support the lead teacher and the needs of the children. Must love children, have patience, and a fun/calm demeanor.
The job is full-time with a bit of flexibility.
Employee is set to work the hours 8:15-4:15PM with the flexibility of working fewer hours occasionally and as needed with prior notification.
This job is for the school year starting one week before school starts and two weeks after school ends.
Job Requirements:
Applicant must have experience in a classroom or preschool setting with age 3 - 6 years of age
Experience in a Montessori preschool is a plus, but not required
Knowledge of current developments in the field of early childhood.
Ability to form positive, warm and open relationships with children and adults.
Demonstrates strong initiative and enthusiasm.
Demonstrates flexibility and ability to work under pressure.
Demonstrates reliability with evidence of a good health record.
Reliable, Punctual, Professional
Dedicated to their classroom and its success
Has excellent verbal communication skills
Team player willing to help others
BBP Training
First Aid and CPR Certified
Must be physically able to get up and down from the floor
Be able to quickly clean and organize the Montessori classroom
Must be able to stay off phone while working
Benefits include competitive wages and paid sick leave.
Matched retirement plan after 1 year of employment
If interested please email resume and brief cover letter about you and why you would be a good fit and your key strengths and goals over the next 1 - 5 years.
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