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Montessori Teacher Assistant

River Montessori Charter School
2.5 out of 5 stars
Petaluma, CA 94954

Benefits
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  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee discount
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Professional development assistance
  • Vision insurance

Full job description

River Montessori Charter School is seeking a passionate individual who embodies the Montessori philosophy to join our team in a classroom support role.

As believers in a model Montessori community, each individual at River is committed to maintaining the Montessori philosophy of respect for the individual as well as the group as we manage responsibilities and tasks. Balancing this philosophical practice with a high level of skill and knowledge allows the school to operate smoothly in a positive, enthusiastic and peaceful atmosphere. Our mission is to maintain fidelity to the Montessori method while navigating the unique requirements of a public school setting.

This position requires an individual with a love and passion for working with children. Our classroom assistants support their classroom Guide (teacher) with all school day activities in the classroom and outdoor environments. The ideal candidate will have experience encouraging children to be independent in their learning process, model appropriate manners and behavior, and will embody a genuine love, patience and respect for children. The classroom assistant will instruct children in activities designed to promote social emotional, physical, and intellectual growth following traditions and philosophies of Maria Montessori.

Your duties may include:

  • Assisting Guide with the implementation of instructional activities.
  • Assisting Guide with the implementation of curriculum.
  • Assisting Guide with the implementation of lesson plans.
  • Support the implementation of daily routines and projects.
  • Support the implementation of daily safety and security procedures.
  • General cleaning duties when needed.
  • Perform other related duties as assigned.

Required Experience: High School Diploma or equivalent, ECE units encouraged, First Aid, CPR First Aid Certification required and will be provided if necessary. Experience working with children or in a classroom setting is preferred.

If you believe in empowering children through the Montessori approach and are adaptable to the public education landscape, we’d love to hear from you.

Please begin the application process by responding to this job post. Include your resume and a brief introduction of yourself in the email, as well as how RMCS would benefit from you joining our organization.

Please note that this job description is not exhaustive and may be subject to change based on the needs of the classroom and students.

To apply, please visit our website and fill out our employment application https://www.rivermontessoricharter.org/career.html

Please include your resume, and a cover letter that includes what appeals to you about a position with RMCS.

We look forward to meeting you!

Job Type: Part-time

Salary: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour

Grade levels:

  • Elementary school
  • Kindergarten
  • Middle school
  • Pre-Kindergarten

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday

School type:

  • Montessori
  • Public school

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Petaluma, CA 94954: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Job Type: Part-time

Salary: $19.00 - $21.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Paid time off

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday

School type:

  • Charter school
  • Montessori

Work Location: In person

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee discount
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Professional development assistance
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday

Application Question(s):

  • Are you able to reliably commute to Petaluma, California?

Ability to Relocate:

  • Petaluma, CA 94954: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person