Toddler Montessori assistant teacher The Foundations Montessori Richmond, TX Job Details Full-time $13 - $16 an hour 11 hours ago Qualifications School experience CPR Certification Math First Aid Certification Working with students Full Job Description Overview Join our vibrant early childhood education team as a Toddler Montessori Assistant Teacher (18 months-36 months), where your enthusiasm and dedication will inspire young learners to explore, discover, and grow. In this dynamic role, you will support classroom activities, foster a nurturing environment, and collaborate closely with lead teachers to implement developmentally appropriate curricular activities tailored for toddlers. Your energy and passion for early childhood development will help lay the foundation for lifelong learning and curiosity in our youngest students. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact on children's lives while developing your skills in Montessori education and child care. Responsibilities Assist lead teachers in implementing Montessori-based lesson plans that promote independence, literacy, math skills, and social-emotional growth among toddlers Support classroom management by maintaining a safe, clean, and engaging environment that encourages exploration and learning Engage with children through play, storytelling, music, movement, and hands-on activities designed to stimulate early childhood development Communicate effectively with parents about their child's progress, behaviors, and developmental milestones to foster strong home-school connections Support behavior management strategies that promote positive interactions and emotional regulation among young children Follow mandated reporting laws by accurately documenting any concerns related to child welfare or safety issues Participate in ongoing professional development related to early childhood education, special education needs, early intervention strategies, and classroom management techniques Experience Prior experience working with toddlers/young children in educational or childcare settings is required Knowledge of curriculum development tailored for toddlers and preschool-aged children Familiarity with childhood development principles, including literacy education, math concepts, physical education, and social-emotional learning Experience with classroom management techniques that promote a positive learning environment in toddlers. Certification in first aid and CPR is required Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively with children, parents, and team members Background in early childhood education is a plus Previous experience working in private schools or preschool environments enhances your fit for this role Join us in shaping the future by nurturing curiosity and fostering growth in our youngest learners! This paid position offers a rewarding environment where your skills make a real difference every day.

Pay:

$13.00 - $16.00 per hour Expected hours: 40.0 per week

Experience:

childcare in a facility: 1 year (Required) Shift availability: Day Shift (Required) Ability to

Commute:

Richmond, TX 77469 (Required)

Work Location:

In person