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Marquette Montessori Academy

Montessori Instructional Assistant

Pay: $20/hr

Posted: 5 weeks ago

Location: South Bend, IN (Onsite)

Last Updated: 4 days ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 10/10/2026

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What they do

A Teacher Assistant assists classroom teachers by providing extra individual attention and instruction to students. Helps teachers with recordkeeping, preparation for lessons and activities and supervising students. May work with special education students, or work in a school library or computer lab; may be called teacher aide or paraprofessional.

$34,064 / year median in Indiana

+9% projected growth

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Job Description

Montessori Instructional Assistant South Bend Community School Corp Marquette Montessori Academy - South Bend, Indiana This job is also posted in South Bend Community School Corp Job Details

Job ID:

5872633

Application Deadline:

Jun 07, 2027 11:59 PM (Eastern Standard Time)

Posted:

Aug 05, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date:

Aug 17, 2026 Job Description

POSITION TITLE

Montessori Instructional Assistant

GENERAL CHARACTERISTICS

Reports to:

Building Principal and Lead Classroom Teacher Contract Length:

School Year - Teacher scheduled days

Hourly Rate:

Begins at $20.00 Depending on Experience and education

BASIC FUNCTIONS

This position requires an individual who will assist the lead teacher in successfully implementing all aspects of the Montessori program working with students, staff and parents.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

Implement instructional and classroom leadership strategies which reflect the Montessori model. Actively participate in on-going professional development/training. Participation required. Work with the Montessori classroom teacher, instructional and Montessori coaches and principal. Assist the teacher in providing a skillfully prepared environment that allows children to explore, move, share with a group and be independent, make decisions, develop self-control and create order that cultivates a lifelong love of learning. Collaborates successfully with teams to integrate Montessori pedagogy. Employ a wide variety of instructional techniques which reflect differentiation of instruction as directed by the Montessori teacher. Assist in successfully with implementing curriculum in a multi-age classroom. Embrace the Montessori program and the Montessori philosophy. Work well with others. Demonstrate an understanding of the needs of a diverse (ethical/racial) urban school population and apply appropriate instructional strategies. Monitor and assist students with breakfast. Assist in the implementation of a best practice Montessori classroom demonstrating the Montessori beliefs and philosophy through curriculum, instructional strategies and classroom environment. Other duties as assigned

Minimum Qualifications:

Recommendation for probation assistance on their most recent evaluation. Interview with Principal required. Works in standard office and school building environments. Must be able to work regularly scheduled hours. Must be able to handle stress.

Position Type:

Full-Time

Salary:

$20 Per Hour Job Requirements Citizenship, residency or work visa required