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Assistant Teacher, Mansfield Montessori at Walnut Creek
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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.
$32,319 / year median in Texas
+11% projected growth
Job Description
Every classroom is a community with a team of educators collaborating to provide an authentic experience to the children. The Assistant Teacher supports the Montessori Guide or Lead Teacher in all classroom areas. As an Assistant Teacher, you'll: Always caring! Follow all licensing guidelines, school, and company standards to ensure the daily care of every child. Always inspiring! Working with a Montessori Guide or Lead Teacher, facilitate fun and interactive learning experiences in an authentic Montessori classroom. Always engaged! Develop your ability to accurately observe, assess, and plan activities for children, as well as effectively communicate with families under the guidance of your lead teacher/guide. Always learning! Complete extensive training that provides insight on child care and development topics. We want joyful, dependable, passionate individuals who are at least 18 and have: Experience in a licensed child care center, Montessori school, or related field. Completed a high school diploma or equivalent. Met state requirements for education; additional school requirements may apply. Montessori training, certification, or experience preferred.