Assist lead teachers in a Montessori preschool setting, supporting instructional, student, and operational activities.
Compensation
Compensation for this position is $19-$27 per hour (~$39,000 - $56,000 annually). The upper third of the compensation range is typically reserved for existing employees who have been in the role for multiple years and demonstrate strong performance over time. Starting compensation will vary with prior experience and qualifications but is estimated at $22-$25 per hour.
Responsibilities
Support lead teacher in preparing and delivering instructional activities
Assist in presenting individual and small-group Montessori lessons
Observe each child daily to assess skills, interests, and needs
Encourage early literacy, math, and problem-solving skills
Prepare and maintain a safe classroom environment
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree
Primary Montessori teaching credential from a MACTE-accredited institution
Nice to have: special needs experience
Nice to have: experience teaching in a Montessori preschool
Nice to have: experience working with children and families in low-income areas
