Montessori Assistant Teacher

About This Role

We're seeking a passionate and dedicated Montessori Assistant Teacher to join our team at Seven Oaks Academy!

What You'll Do

• Assist the Lead Guide in implementing the AMS Montessori curriculum and create a safe and nurturing environment for children to play and learn.
• Partner with parents to provide the best care and education for their children.
• Support your center's success and partner with center staff and leadership to achieve goals around enrollment, accreditation, and engagement.
• Cultivate positive relationships with families, teachers, state licensing authorities, community contacts, and corporate partners.

Requirements

• Maintain Environment and Records
• a) Prepare an environment in which the furnishings and materials are complete and correspond to the needs of the group.
• b) Be responsible for the care and maintenance of classroom materials, i.e., maintain an orderly environment, keep it clean, and in like-new condition. The children are to be brought into this responsibility.
• c) Maintain inventory of the classroom.
• d) Maintain current attendance records.
• e) Complete, maintain and submit academic records and other records/reports during the year as requested by the Principal.
• Communicate with Grace and Courtesy
• a) With parents:
• i) Maintain relationships with parents. The Teacher's relationship with the parents is vital to the parents' feeling of security in leaving their child in our hands. We are in the trust business.
• ii) Have on-going communication with parents in regard to their child's special needs.

Required Skills and Experience

• A love for children and a strong desire to make a difference every day.
• Ability to build relationships with families and coworkers and create a dynamic environment where play and learning happens.
• Outstanding customer service skills.
• Must be physically able to use a computer with basic proficiency, lift a minimum of 40 pounds, and work indoors or outdoors. Must be able to assume postures in low levels to allow physical and visual contact with children, see and hear well enough to keep children safe, and engage in physical activity with children.
• Ability to speak, read, and write English and Spanish.

Nice to Have

• Having the ability to speak Spanish fluently would be a wonderful asset to our team.

Benefits

• Quarterly Team Bonding Activities
• Paid Time Off for Holidays, Vacation, Sick Leave, and your Birthday, too!
• Annual anniversary "bonus pay" and quarterly "bonus achievements pay"
• Monthly Team Member of The Month recognition program
• Annual Team Community Service Project

Pay

This Montessori Assistant Teacher role pays $14 to $19/Hr.

Schedule

This job is Full Time.

Location

Seven Oaks Academy is located at 208 Hurricane Shoals Road, Lawrenceville, GA