Job Description

Description

Are you passionate about helping children under the age of 6 years old? Have you been looking for a preschool where you can grow and develop your career? If so, join us in our mission to spread Montessori education to children around the world! We are looking for enthusiastic and adaptable teachers who are interested in learning more about early childhood education as we work to bring a new Montessori school to the Branchburg, NJ area!

In this Assistant Guide role, you will support our Lead Guides in guiding children to be more independent and confident in their abilities. This is a great opportunity to start your career in Montessori and early childhood education more generally, as many of our Assistant Guides ultimately grow to take on Lead Guide roles over time, thanks to our MACTE-accredited Montessori training program.

Company Culture and Environment

We foster a supportive and nurturing environment that values the importance of early childhood education. Our team is committed to creating a positive and collaborative atmosphere where teachers can thrive.

Career Growth and Development Opportunities

Many of our Assistant Guides have the opportunity to grow into Lead Guide roles, supported by our MACTE-accredited Montessori training program, fostering professional development and career advancement.

Detailed Benefits and Perks

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401K
  • Competitive salary
  • Generous 75% tuition discount for up to two children at our school

Compensation and Benefits

We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:

  • Competitive pay
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401K plan
  • Generous tuition discount for employees’ children

Why you should apply for this position today

This role offers a unique chance to embark on a fulfilling career in early childhood education, particularly in the Montessori method, with ample opportunities for growth and development.

Skills

  • Passion for early childhood education
  • Adaptability and enthusiasm
  • Strong communication skills
  • Ability to work collaboratively with Lead Guides and parents

Responsibilities

  • Support Lead Guides in guiding children
  • Foster independence and confidence in students
  • Engage with children in a nurturing and stimulating environment
  • Participate in ongoing training and professional development

Qualifications

  • Interest in early childhood education
  • Enthusiasm for Montessori principles
  • Previous experience with children preferred but not required

Education Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent

Education Requirements Credential Category

  • Education credentials in early childhood education or related fields are a plus but not mandatory.

Experience Requirements

  • Experience working with children preferred but not required.

Why work in Somerville, NJ

Somerville offers a charming community atmosphere with access to various amenities, parks, and recreational activities. The area is known for its friendly neighborhoods, making it an ideal place for families and professionals alike.

Employment Type: Full-Time

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Posted on Jun 05

Montessori Assistant Teacher for Early Childhood Education

Somerville, NJ

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