Early Childhood Teacher Assistant Position Available In Catawba, North Carolina
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Job Description
Early Childhood Teacher Assistant Montessori at Sandy Ford 2931 Sandy Ford Road, Newton, NC 28658 Job Summary We are seeking an engaging and dedicated Early Childhood Teacher Assistant (for ages 3-6) to join our educational team. The ideal candidate will have experience in a Montessori environment, at least 2 years experience working in a classroom, and will foster a positive and engaging learning environment for students, focusing on their academic, social, and emotional development. We seek a joyful, flexible, responsible, and dependable individual with strong communication and organizational skills. This is a school year position (mid-August to late May). Montessori at Sandy Ford provides an authentic Montessori education for children ages 3 through 12 (and ages 13 and 14 at times). Our school has served children and their families in Catawba County and the surrounding area since 1982 with a curriculum focused on curiosity, respect, independence, the natural environment, and a lifelong joy in learning. Job Responsibilities Assist the lead teacher in calm, effective classroom management so that the lead is available to give lessons to children. Assist to keep shelves tidy and materials in good working condition. Track the classroom and environment with health and safety for children as a priority. Communicate regularly with your lead teacher to best work as a team. Participate in professional development opportunities to stay current with educational best practices. Collaborate with fellow teachers to share resources and strategies for effective teaching. Experience A certificate in Montessori Training and/or Early Childhood Education is required . Experience in working in Montessori school settings is a plus, or having an understanding and appreciation of Montessori philosophy. Strong skills in classroom management and communication are essential. A passion for fostering a love of learning among young students is critical for success in this role. We look forward to welcoming an enthusiastic educator who is eager to make a difference in the lives of our students! Montessori at Sandy Ford offers a warm, welcoming environment to students and staff alike. We provide a free lunch to our staff nearly once per month, if the staff member is a parent of a current student they receive a discount on school tuition, and the school pays for all staff to attend the MEPI conference (and lodging). We thrive on a positive working environment and have a warm and dedicated team! It is the policy of Montessori at Sandy Ford to ensure equal employment opportunity without discrimination or harassment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, marital status, citizenship, national origin, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law. Montessori at Sandy Ford prohibits any such discrimination or harassment.
School Schedule:
Monday – Friday 8am-3pm (part-time options might also come available) $15/hr starting wage (with bonuses twice per year, and opportunities to increase wages annually)
Benefits:
Employee discount Professional development assistance Parental leave Health insurance
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
From $15.00 per hour
Benefits:
Employee discount Health insurance Parental leave Professional development assistance
Schedule:
Monday to Friday Ability to
Commute:
Newton, NC 28658 (Required) Ability to
Relocate:
Newton, NC 28658: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location:
In person