Substitute Teaching Assistant
Montessori Academy of Broward (MAB) provides a child-centered, developmentally focused education from infancy through 8th grade, nurturing each student’s physical, emotional, social, and cognitive growth. As an American Montessori Society-affiliated school, MAB emphasizes independence, empathy, social justice, and lifelong learning, fostering a joyful environment where students unlock their unique potential and prepare for tomorrow's world. MAB is a member of the International Schools Partnership (ISP), a consortium of high performing international schools located across the globe.
Responsibilities
- Deliver effective classroom instruction to students in the absence of the regular teacher, ensuring continuity of learning
- Execute lesson plans, instructional activities, and classroom routines as outlined by the assigned teacher
- Maintain a structured, safe, and respectful classroom environment conducive to learning
- Manage student behavior in accordance with school policies and established procedures
- Monitor student well-being and promptly report injuries, illnesses, or significant behavioral concerns to school administration
- Adapt to various classroom settings, grade levels, and subject areas as needed
- Perform additional duties as assigned by school leadership to support overall school operations
Requirements
- High School Graduate (Preferred: Advanced Education)
- Previous teaching experience in early childhood desired
- Passionate about early childhood education; innovative, and positive in the face of challenges
- Bilingual preferred | English Required
- Effective oral and written communication skills
- Proficiency in educational technology is preferred
- Collaborative practitioner who works well with colleagues
- Must be able to lift 50lbs
The usual and customary methods of performing the job’s functions require the following physical demands: some lifting, carrying, pushing, and/or pulling.
Benefits
We offer a benefits package for eligible employees that can include health benefits, retirement contributions, and paid time off.