Primary Teacher

Lifetime Montessori School is growing!

We are seeking positive, mature and supportive Teachers to work as Full-Time Primary Assistant Teachers in a Montessori Primary Classroom.

Assistant Teacher duties will include:

• Serve as floating teachers for the Primary (3-6yrs) teachers.
• Supporting the Montessori-trained Teacher in the classroom as a valued team member.
• Keep the environment clean and organized with the support of the Head Teacher.
• Provide visual supervision on the playground.
• Provide support to the Teacher and students during naptime.
• Support the Teacher and students with toilet learning when students exhibit readiness.
• Serve a lead role in planning and staffing our extended day program.
  • Our extended day program is largely play-based.
  • Children have opportunities to choose to play on the playground or select from a variety of puzzles and crafts.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• High School Degree or Equivalent
• Experience working with young children
• A flexible, helpful and engaging attitude
• Willingness to support potty training
• Willingness to submit to a background check (required by licensing)
• Completion of the 12 Early Childhood Education units required by licensing:
  • Child Development - 3 units
  • Family, Child and Community - 3 units
  • Infant/Toddler Class - 3 units
  • 1 Curriculum classes, your choice -3 units

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• B.A. and experience with young children either toddlers (18 months – 3 years old) or Primary aged (3-6yrs)

Compensation + Benefits:

We offer competitive compensation based on experience and education. Benefits include 70% health insurance paid, 100% dental insurance paid, paid holidays, 401K plan, professional development opportunities, supportive staff and administration and tuition discount for children.

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