Description

Springhill Montessori School is seeking a qualified Assistant Teacher for our Toddler and Primary Programs, catering to children aged 18 months to 6 years. The ideal candidate must possess a Montessori Assistant Training certificate or prior experience in a Montessori environment. We are looking for someone who is dedicated to the Montessori approach, has a passion for teaching, and believes in nurturing children. Creativity, enthusiasm, and excellent communication skills with both adults and children, along with strong classroom management skills, are essential for this role. Join our supportive team of teachers in a warm environment that you will be proud to call your own.

Company Culture and Environment

At Springhill Montessori School, we promote a warm and supportive work environment where teachers collaborate and thrive. Our culture is centered around the Montessori philosophy, emphasizing respect for children and fostering their independence.

Career Growth and Development Opportunities

We encourage continuous professional development and provide opportunities to participate in various training sessions and in-service days, helping our educators grow in their careers.

Detailed Benefits and Perks

• Supportive work environment
• Opportunities for training and professional development
• Collaborative team setting

Compensation and Benefits

• Salary based on experience

Why you should apply for this position today

This role offers a unique opportunity to work in a nurturing environment that values the Montessori approach to education. By joining our team, you will contribute to meaningful educational experiences for children and collaborate with passionate educators.

Skills

• Strong communication skills with children and adults
• Classroom management skills
• Creative and enthusiastic approach to teaching
• Dedication to the Montessori philosophy

Responsibilities

1. Help maintain a clean, sanitary, and aesthetically pleasing classroom.
2. Ensure all classroom equipment is well-maintained and inspected for safety hazards.
3. Assist in classroom setup, cleanup, and material preparation under the guidance of the classroom Guide.
4. Attend all appropriate meetings, planning sessions, in-service days, and training sessions as outlined in the Staff Handbook.
5. Participate in parent meetings, orientations, and school functions.
6. Assist in inventorying needed equipment and supplies.
7. Maintain a consistent attitude of loyalty and enthusiasm for the school and its policies.

Qualifications

• Montessori Assistant Training certificate or relevant experience in a Montessori environment.
• Passion for teaching and commitment to the Montessori approach.
• Strong communication and classroom management skills.
• Preferably 3-5 years of experience in a similar role.

Education Requirements

• Montessori Assistant Training certificate

Education Requirements Credential Category

• Montessori Certification

Experience Requirements

• 3-5 years of experience in a teaching role, preferably in a Montessori setting.

Why work in Dallas, TX

Dallas offers a vibrant community with a rich cultural scene, excellent dining options, and numerous recreational opportunities. The city is known for its friendly atmosphere, strong education system, and a diverse range of activities that support a balanced lifestyle, making it an ideal location for both personal and professional growth.