About us
Desert Peach Montessori School is part of a network of decentralized microschools whose goal is to provide high quality Montessori education to all families.
Our work environment includes:
- Entrepreneurship and Montessori mentoring
- Growth opportunities
- Casual work attire
- Relaxed atmosphere
- Montessori professional development on site with potential for sponsorship for Montessori training
Responsibilities:
- Work collaboratively with teacher-leaders and other staff members for the benefit of the students.
- Help create a positive and inclusive classroom environment
- Assist with classroom management and behavior support.
- Support students' independence, mindfulness, and emotional regulation.
- Assist in preparing materials and resources for lessons.
- Provide one-on-one or small group instruction as needed.
Requirements:
- Experience working with young children (1 year to 5 years), preferably in a Montessori classroom.
- Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Patience, empathy, and a passion for working with students.
Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employee may perform other related duties as assigned to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.
Please submit your resume and cover letter highlighting your relevant experience.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $15.97 - $20.00 per hour
Expected hours: 25 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- Bereavement leave
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Professional development assistance
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Grade school specialties:
- Kindergarten
- Pre-Kindergarten
Physical setting:
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
Work Location: In person