Elementary Assistant Teacher Position Available In Clarke, Georgia
Tallo's Job Summary: Athens Montessori School is seeking caring, dependable Assistant Teachers for Elementary I & II classrooms. Responsibilities include supporting lead teachers, maintaining Montessori environment, and fostering a positive classroom atmosphere. Preferred qualifications include interest in Montessori education and previous classroom experience. The school offers competitive salary, health insurance, and opportunities for professional growth. Interested applicants can apply by sending a cover letter, resume, and references.
Job Description
Job Title:
Assistant Teacher –
Elementary I & II Location:
Athens Montessori School, Athens, GA Position Type:
Full-Time Start Date:
August About Athens Montessori School:
Athens Montessori School is a non-profit , well-established, child-centered educational community that has served the Athens area for over 47 years. We are dedicated to nurturing each child s natural curiosity and love of learning through the principles and practices of Montessori education.
Position Overview:
We are seeking caring, dependable, and team-oriented Assistant Teachers for our Elementary I (grades 1-3) and Elementary II (grades 4-6) classrooms. The ideal candidates will demonstrate a deep respect for children and bring a high level of professionalism and flexibility to their work in supporting the lead teacher and fostering a calm, engaging classroom environment.
Responsibilities:
Assist the lead teacher in maintaining a prepared Montessori environment Support individual and group learning under the guidance of the lead teacher Model respectful, positive behavior and communication Help with classroom management, materials preparation, and daily routines Supervise children during work periods, transitions, recess, and meals Collaborate with the classroom team and communicate professionally with colleagues and families
Preferred Qualifications:
Interest in or experience with Montessori education Bachelor s degree or some college coursework in education or child development (preferred but not required) Previous experience working with children in a classroom or similar setting Strong interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills Demonstrated professionalism, reliability, and flexibility in daily responsibilities
We Offer:
A collaborative and supportive teaching environment Opportunities for Montessori training and professional growth Competitive salary based on experience and credentials Health insurance Retirement plan options Paid time off (PTO) A beautiful, peaceful campus in Athens, GA How to
Apply:
Interested applicants should send a cover letter, resume, references and apply to the posting. recblid pixh66me2ou1kuvj5qfnhgdzrhqzq7
