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Full Circle Montessori School
Classroom Assistant for Primary Montessori Classroom
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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.
$34,852 / year median in Virginia
+9% projected growth
Job Description
Job Summary If you are dedicated to children, are a self-starter who brings interesting ideas to your workplace, and are passionate about furthering your OWN learning then this is a once in a lifetime opportunity for you!
- WHERE? Full Circle Montessori School, a private Montessori School in Arlington, VA, serving children from ages 15 months to 12 years.
- WHO? We need a team player for a Primary Classroom Assistant position. This is a mixed age (3-6yrs) established Montessori Classroom. Previous experience working with children is a must! Montessori experience is a plus.
- FCMS team members are outgoing, positive, mature, have a good sense of humor, are highly organized, detail oriented, professional and managerial, efficient, proactive and dedicated to children! Qualified individuals need to be able to switch gears at a moment's notice, multi-task, and get things done quickly without micromanagement!
- WHAT? A Primary Classroom Assistant supports the lead teacher by preparing the environment, observing children, and assisting with activities, while promoting independence and a love of learning through gentle guidance and modeling grace and courtesy.
WHAT IS FULL CIRCLE ABOUT?
Fostering a sustainably run Montessori learning community based on Association Montessori International standards with core values that include kindness, empathy, respect, tolerance, peace, humor, & laughter.