Assistant Teacher
Pine Grove School
Falmouth, ME, USA
30+ days ago
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Job Overview:


Pine Grove School is seeking a dedicated Assistant Teacher/Floater to join our team of Montessori educators. Our Maple, Spruce, and Birch classrooms support students ages 3-6, and our Seedlings classroom supports students 18 months through age 3.

Duties:
- Supervise and engage with children in various educational and play activities
- Support classroom management and ensure a safe learning environment

-Light cleaning and office tasks when not needed in a classroom

-Supervise lunch and rest time
- Help with behavior management and provide positive reinforcement
- Collaborate with the lead teacher to create a stimulating learning experience

Skills:
- Experience working with toddler, preschool, and/or kindergarten aged children

-Knowledge of Montessori principles preferred or willingness to learn
- Knowledge of childhood development and early childhood education principles
- Strong classroom management skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
- Patience, empathy, and a passion for working with young learners

- Ability to be flexible, maintain a positive attitude, and work in cooperation with staff, students, and families

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $19.00 - $21.00 per hour

Expected hours: 35 – 40 per week

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Paid time off
  • Professional development assistance
  • Vision insurance