Preschool Assistant Teacher

Looking for a New Adventure in Montessori Education? Would you like to work in a small school setting full of children who love to learn? Cameron Park Montessori is seeking a Montessori-minded individual to work 5 days per week, 8:00am-3:00pm in our toddler program, with some varied shorter shifts. This shift includes morning classroom support and lunch time supervision. Why work at Cameron Park Montessori?: We are professional educators who genuinely care for children. We operate a clean and tidy program that adheres to CA licensing standards. We have fun with incredible little humans every day! We get to work with families that have similar goals to us! We have the opportunity to foster independence and a love for learning in every child we meet! We strive to support our staff in a way that empowers them to make education a career! We have multiple weeks off during the year that allow for vacations and rejuvenation! We offer medical and retirement benefits as well as tuition reimbursement.

Our staff values:

Being respectful and compassionate toward children Being familiar with and honoring the implementation of the Montessori philosophy Being flexible with day-to-day flow of the environment Being creative and kind Being a dependable team member Being enthusiastic and share a love for learning!

Our staff responsibilities include:

Arriving to work on time and ready to perform duties Assisting fully-qualified teacher in the visual supervision and care of children Communicating with and caring for each child with respect and kindness Preparing areas of the classroom by performing tasks such as pencil sharpening, making copies, or refilling materials Various cleanup and assistance at times of transition during school day Participating in staff in-service days and professional development sessions Completing an annual self-assessment and contract meeting with site director Being responsible for and adhering to all standards and policies set forth in staff handbook Reporting any safety concerns to director immediately Being a mandated reporter for the well-being of all children in the center Educational and Training Requirements include: Desire to further education Ability to enroll in ECE units within the first 6 months of employment Pediatric CPR and First Aid certification (can be coordinated and reimbursed with Admin) Live Scan fingerprints cleared Current TB test and Health Report Mandated Reporter Training completed within 90 days of employment If you meet the requirements, please email a resume to apply!

Additional Benefits include:

paid holidays professional development assistance 401k (with matching) + IRA plan available

Pay:

$18.00 - $19.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Employee discount Paid time off Professional development assistance Tuition reimbursement Application Question(s): Do you have 6 ECE units, or are you enrolled in courses to complete ECE units?

Experience:

Childcare:

1 year (Preferred)

Work Location:

In person