Assistant Infant Teacher
Description
Chesapeake Montessori is a licensed school seeking Assistant Teachers for their Infant classroom. To be QUALIFIED for this position, we require a high school diploma OR GED and the ability to pass all background checks. Previous early childhood education experience is required and Montessori experience is preferred.
Required Shift
Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 4:30pm
Compensation
$16-$17 per hour; based on experience and education
Benefits
Competitive Pay
Paid Trainings, including Enhanced Career and Professional Development
Generous Benefits Package, including Dental, Medical, and Vision Insurance
401k with Match
Discounts for Childcare
Fun and Positive Place to Work
Open Door Policy
Shirts and Swag - we love to show appreciation for our teachers!
Hiring Process
Resume screen
Phone screen with recruiter (30 minutes)
On-site interview with Center Director (30-60 minutes)
Q&A
Classroom observation
Offer
Job Responsibilities
- Assist the lead teacher with all aspects of the classroom in a manner consistent with the philosophy and goals of the center.
- Implement activities that encourage each child’s growth in the areas of emotion, social, cognitive, creative, and physical development.
- Take direction, accept constructive criticism, and feedback, and make improvements and changes as necessary for the betterment of the quality of the program.
- Create and maintain an environment that is clean and safe for all children.
- Establishing a professional level of rapport with each family to provide quality care for the children.
- Physical ability to work around small children including sitting, standing, walking, running, and climbing stairs.
- Ability to lift and carry up to 40 lbs. and fulfill all physical requirements of the role.
About the Role
We are a family-oriented, close-knit organization and we have a lot to offer our next team member including:
Qualifications
If you have a positive attitude, love working with children and desire to work in a fun and professional environment, we encourage you to apply today!
Skills
We embrace and celebrate diversity and inclusivity. We do not tolerate any kind of discrimination in our hiring processes against any groups protected by federal, state, or local law.