• Unqualified candidates will not be considered. Please only apply if you have or are on your way to having 12 valid Early Childhood Education Units
• (We legally cannot hire you without these units completed or in progress. Please do not apply otherwise. Please do not check that you have your units if you do not. )

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Hours Needed:

9:00-5:00pm Preschool Assistant / Daycare Teacher Need someone to start

ASAP Job Description:

9:00-1:30pm

• supervise 2 year old class in classroom and on playground 1:30-2:15pm
• lunch break & help out with nap room and children who wake up early 2:15-3:30pm
• supervise children on playground 3:30-4:00pm
• manage snack time 4:00pm-5:30pm
• Bring all children (primary and toddlers) into the daycare room for circle time and then time to play with daycare work During daycare time: Do art projects, songs, etc with the children who stay later.

About us For over 35 years, Montessori School of Novato has provided an enriching environment for toddler (2 year olds) and preschool-aged children. Using the Montessori approach, we help children develop their inherent joy in learning, a sense of responsibility for their actions, and respect for themselves, others, and their environment. We give children the tools they need to succeed not only in the classroom, but in life. Montessori School of Novato is looking for enthusiastic, caring, dependable assistant teachers for our childcare center. A successful candidate will possess a strong knowledge base in child development, a passion for teaching and a willingness to roll up their sleeves and get their hands dirty. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing both large and small groups of preschool students, and will also be required to aide colleagues and co-workers with class activities.

Requirements:

• 12 ECE units (Can be in progress)
• Child CPR/First Aid training (We will provide if needed)
• Experience in a classroom/childcare setting monitoring more than a small group of children

Responsibilities:

Be a role model for children. Listen to the teacher's instructions and follow them accordingly. Maintain consistency with routine and expectations set for students. Follow up on the routines of discipline set for each child by the lead teacher Supervising classroom, playground, and meal times Good communication with staff and parents Willing to be a team player and pitch in when needed Changing of diapers and helping children when they have accidents Making and serving snack Monitoring when children are picked up from school Leading circle time with story Some light cleaning (wiping down chairs and tables, cleaning materials, dusting, snack dishes, laundry, etc.)

• Summer & Holiday Hours will differ
• we mostly follow the NUSD school schedule, but are open for all but 2 weeks of the summer, please check our website for our school calendar

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Job Type:

Part-time Pay:

$23.00

• $27.

00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) Employee discount Health insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance

License/Certification:

12 ECE Units (Required) Ability to

Commute:

Novato, CA 94947 (Required)

Work Location:

In person