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Classroom Floater & Administrative Support (Jewish Montessori Preschool) Jewish-Montessori Preschool Miami Beach, FL Job Details Full-time | Contract $16

•$18 an hour 18 hours ago Benefits Paid training Paid time off Flexible schedule Qualifications English High school diploma or GED Full Job Description Entry-Level Welcome! No Experience Needed — We Provide Full Training! ✨

Schedule:

Monday

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Thursday:

7:45 AM

•4:15

PM Friday:

7:45 AM

•2:30 PM (Early Friday dismissal) Position Overview Our Jewish Montessori preschool is seeking a dynamic, flexible, and nurturing Classroom Floater & Administrative Support Assistant . This multi-faceted role is the "heart of our school," providing seamless support across all age groups from infants up to 5 years old . As a floater, your day will be beautifully varied: you will step into different classrooms to assist Lead Teachers, help guide children using Montessori principles, and manage essential administrative and material-creation tasks for the front office. No prior childcare or Montessori experience is required! If you have a warm heart, a great work ethic, and a love for working with children, we will provide all the training you need to become a confident, successful educator in our community. Key ResponsibilitiesClassroom & Montessori Support (Infants to age 5)

Adaptable Assistance:

Transition smoothly between classrooms (Infant, Toddler, and Primary) to assist Lead Teachers with daily routines, student supervision, and group activities.

Montessori Guiding:

Learn and support the Montessori method by guiding children through self-directed activities, allowing each child to develop at their own pace within a nurturing, non-competitive environment.

Student Care & Hygiene:

Lovingly assist children with their personal care needs, including diapering, toilet training, bathroom assistance, and changing clothes swiftly and respectfully in the event of an accident.

Mealtime Supervision:

Monitor snacks and lunch periods, encouraging graceful table manners, and cleaning eating areas thoroughly after meals.

Administrative Support & Material Creation Montessori Material Design:

Assist teachers in creating, laminating, cutting, and organizing specialized Montessori classroom materials and beautiful, engaging learning environments.

Office & Clerical Tasks:

Support the front office by making photocopies, organizing student cubbies/files, and managing general clerical projects as requested by the administration.

Environmental Care & Sanitization Classroom Tidiness:

Help maintain the Montessori standard of an orderly, beautiful environment by dusting, sanitizing children's workspaces, organizing shelves, and wiping down materials to keep spaces disinfected at all times.

Common Area Care:

Keep shared school spaces clean and welcoming throughout the day, including sweeping, mopping, wiping windows, and thoroughly cleaning/disinfecting the lunch area, breakroom, and restrooms.

Core Requirements & Qualifications Experience Level:

None required! Complete, paid hands-on training is provided.

Flexibility & Energy:

A joyful, adaptable attitude with the ability to work with varying age groups, from gentle infant care to active 5-year-olds. Alignment with

Mission:

A deep respect for and desire to support Montessori pedagogy and Jewish cultural/faith-based values.

Professionalism:

Punctual, reliable, and possessing excellent communication skills with children, staff, and parents.

Safety Clearance:

Must successfully pass comprehensive fingerprinting, background checks, and child abuse registry clearance.

Job Types:

Full-time, Contract Pay:

$16.00

•$18.00 per hour

Benefits:

Flexible schedule Paid time off

Education:

High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Language:

English (Required)

Work Location:

In person