We are hiring for an additional Assistant Guide/Teacher in our Infant classroom as our Montessori School continues to grow!

Location:

Texarkana, AR Texarkana Montessori School at

Sugar Hill Full-Time:

Work Schedule Monday-Friday 7:45-4:45 with lunch break

Position Summary:

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Infant Assistant Guide to join our early childhood education team. This role emphasizes creating a psychologically safe environment for both children and staff, while integrating Montessori principles into daily routines and activities. The ideal candidate will be passionate about fostering holistic development in infants and maintaining a supportive atmosphere where everyone can thrive. They will be warm, observant, deeply respectful of young children, and comfortable with floor work, spills and lots of feelings. Cultivate a safe environment for infants Collaborate with the lead guide on Montessori activities Support infant development and independence Build positive relationships with families Maintain a clean, inviting and prepared environment Model empathy and effective communication Participate in professional development Adhere to licensing regulations and safety protocols

Preferred Qualities:

High school degree- REQUIRED State and FBI Background Checks- REQUIRED Degree in Early Childhood or previous experience in early childhood Montessori Diploma/Certificate or are interested in free training Strong understanding of child development Excellent verbal and written communication skills and professionalism Dedication to nurturing environment Flexibility and collaboration skills, friendly with correction and willingness to grow Experience with the appropriate ages in a group setting, such as preschool, daycare, Nursery, or Reggio Emilia center

Employee Benefits:

Paid time off and sick pay Professional development, career growth, and promotion opportunities Opportunity to contribute to a high-quality Montessori program that serves the individual needs of each child Low Ratios and small class sizes Paid Trainings, support for continuing education

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

From $12.00 per hour

Benefits:

Employee discount Paid time off Professional development assistance

Work Location:

In person