Assistant Teacher in Montessori School

Company Overview

We are currently seeking an Assistant Montessori Teacher to bring your love of children and past experience in childcare, daycare, or early childhood education to our team of kind, caring teachers and staff. At Cadence Education, our mission is to create bright futures for children, families, employees, and our communities. This mission is achieved through a team of passionate childcare professionals who combine their talents to provide an unparalleled level of care and compassion for children and their families. Our research‑based curriculum and home‑based environments are at the leading edge of early education. Our schools are staffed with people who are talented, fun, and genuinely enthusiastic about child development and learning. We encourage collaboration and cherish open communication in each school and with our corporate office, and we work hard to create an outstanding work‑life balance by supporting our staff members every step of the way.

About the Role

This full‑time position works alongside trained Montessori teachers as part of a teaching team to deliver on our mission of developing a lifelong love of learning in students from birth through six years old. You will spend your days alongside experienced faculty while learning how the Montessori philosophy shapes education differently—and better, in our opinion.

Responsibilities

• Play a supporting role in the classroom under the direction of trained Montessori teachers and work amongst a team of teachers.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and tidy classroom environment in accordance with Montessori philosophy.
• Provide basic care and active supervision of young children as needed.
• Engage in positive redirection to children and maintain a positive learning environment.
• Communicate with parents as needed on routine matters regarding the health and care of students.

Requirements

• Minimum: CDA or Associate’s Degree, or some college coursework.
• At least 18 years of age.
• Preferred: Bachelor’s degree in a related field (Early Childhood Education, Child Development, Human Development).

Benefits

• Competitive compensation.
• Option to pursue Montessori Teacher Certification with attractive payment plans and subsidized tuition.
• On‑demand pay with UKG Wallet.
• 50% childcare tuition discount.
• 401(k) with employer match.
• Comprehensive benefit package for full‑time employees, including:
  • Paid time off that increases with seniority.
  • Paid holidays.
  • Medical, dental, and vision options.
  • Additional life, disability, and retirement plans.
  • Educational and professional development opportunities.
  • Tuition reimbursement.
  • Company‑paid life insurance.
  • Pet insurance.
  • Paid CDA.

Location

Houston, TX