Assistant Teacher - Pre-K

Company: Montessori Unlimited
Location: Naperville
Posted on: April 10, 2021

Job Description:

Be a difference maker, with Learning Care Group. We are a community of collaborative, bold, fun, dedicated individuals, whose passion is the many children we guide, teach, and protect every day. As early education leaders, we're making a strong, lasting, positive impact on children. Here, you'll find a dynamic environment and culture that is open, friendly, welcoming, and collaborative. Are you ready to be an inspiring, innovative force that prepares children for elementary school-and beyond? Their future begins now. And so does yours.Join our talented team, where we inspire children to be lifelong learners! Through our play based curriculum, our affectionate and loving staff ensures that our children are imparted with the knowledge to succeed. Naperville Montessori School, established in 1999, inspires children 18 months through Kindergarten to learn through discovery! We are looking for individuals who thrive working in a team environment and that are looking for the opportunity to experience the joy of gently guiding the daily experiences of children in an authentic Montessori community. Full and part-time positions are available. The Montessori Method of Education, developed by Maria Montessori, is a child-centered educational approach based on scientific observations of children. Montessori programs offer unique, mixed-age classroom environments. Children engage in individual learning experiences, as well as one-on-one interactions, which are integral to the Montessori Method. Our Head of School and School Education Manager (MACTE-accredited, certified Directress) are tasked with ensuring a depth of quality Montessori support for our faculty, families and students. Our caring, experienced faculty members provide rich educational experiences for each child while guiding them through the Montessori classroom at the child's individual pace. Our teachers collaborate and support each other as they celebrate each child's daily achievements. Training and on-going professional development is provided for all teachers to advance in knowledge and roles. Job Responsibilities:

• Ensure the daily care of every child by following all licensing guidelines and implementing all company standards.
• Help to maintain a fun and interactive classroom that is clean and organized.
• Have countless advancement opportunities through our on-going training and expansive network of centers and brands. Job Requirements:
  • A High School diploma or equivalent
  • Experience working in a licensed childcare facility preferred
  • Coursework in early childhood education or child development preferred
  • The ability to meet state and/or accreditation requirements for education and experience
  • Flexibility as to the hours and schedule of work
  • Must be at least 18 years of age Naperville Montessori School is an affiliate of Montessori Unlimited and offers a competitive salary and benefits - including a generous student tuition benefit for the children of our faculty and staff. If you are Montessori certified and looking to become a part of a rich tradition in Montessori excellence, please submit your resume to , or visit our website, Montessori.com/7337 to learn more about us and build an employment portfolio. Join our talented team, where we inspire children to be lifelong learners!We at Learning Care Group know our best asset is our people! So we've made a commitment to ensure all employees feel valued, with a robust, comprehensive offering that is competitive and exceeds your expectations. That means market-relevant compensation, a targeted range of health and wellness benefits (including life insurance, dental, vision, as well as medical available for full-time positions), and retirement planning, with our new 401k match. For us, it's simple: Provide great rewards, keep employees engaged, and create difference makers. We encourage your talent, recognize your potential, and support your growth through ongoing training and development so you can give children a great start. We also offer tuition reimbursement, assistance with gaining a CDA (worth college credit toward an Early Childhood degree), and our exclusive Master Teacher program to enhance your skills-and increase your pay. Don't wait. Start strong today.

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