Job Summary

• As a Montessori Assistant Teacher, you will share a passion for early childhood education and the Montessori method, drawing energy from working in a child-initiated learning process.
• Responsibilities include assisting lead teachers in developing and implementing a program that promotes the cognitive, language, emotional, social, and physical development of each child.
• This full-time position offers a compensation range of $19-$27 per hour, comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance, and a 401(k) plan with employer match.

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Salary

Base: $19-$27 per hour (~$39,000-$56,000 annually); Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: medical, dental, and vision insurance, life insurance, disability insurance, 401(k) plan with a 4% employer contribution match, paid parental leave, flexible spending account

Skills & Requirements

Key Requirements

• Four years of professional experience as an aide, assistant, or lead teacher of children from infancy through third grade
• Two years of professional experience as an aide, assistant, or lead teacher of children from infancy through third grade AND an associate’s degree in a relevant field
• Bachelor’s degree
• Primary Montessori teaching credential from a MACTE-accredited institution or on track to obtain one within two years of hire
• Ability to pass background checks, tuberculosis screenings, and trainings required by the state of Florida
• Ability to independently supervise, communicate effectively with, and care for young children safely
• Access to reliable transportation

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