Preschool Assistant Teacher

NOW HIRING!! Preschool Assistant Teachers!

Full Time Monday-Friday

School Hours 7:00 am to 6:00 pm

*Most positions are 8:30 to 5:30 or 9:00 to 6:00*

At Montessori School of Silicon Valley, our fully implemented Montessori programs are designed to cultivate each child’s natural desire to learn; acquire and master skills; discover responsibility and cooperation; and foster strong, positive feelings about oneself and others.  Our programs focus on developing a child’s creativity, while developing problem solving, social and time management skills within a classroom community.

We embrace Maria Montessori’s beliefs that all children are born with the inherent ability to achieve their full potential; are active participants in their learning; benefit greatly from strong, integrated academic & enrichment programs and that the teacher is the dynamic link in this process.

We take our mission to heart with a supportive school culture and commitment to fully implemented Montessori education for children.

We are seeking a Preschool Assistant Teacher to work in one of our Primary Community classrooms ages 3-6 years old. This individual would be working as a team with the Lead Guide and Teaching Team, managing a classroom of 36 students.  

This is a full time position with a predictable schedule and a great entry level position to get to know the Montessori philosophy and preschool environment. 

Candidate must be Fully Qualified with 12 Early Childhood Education (ECE units)

Ideal Candidates:

• Experience or desire to work with young children
• Seeks continuous opportunities to grow as a human and educator
• Likes working on a team with others who love what they do
• Wants to learn more about Montessori education
• Is excited take on new opportunities such as gardening with children, cooking, art and STEM in our afternoon Studio Programs
• Completed 12 Early Childhood Education (ECE units)
• Flexible mindset and ability to work on a team 

What can be expected:

• Competitive salaries
  
• Medical and dental insurance
• Paid sick leave PTO and Holidays
• Tuition discounts
• 401K Retirement
• Professional Development opportunities
  • Path to Montessori Certification
  • Path to Montessori Leadership
  • Path to Montessori Trainer with SAGE Montessori TEI (MACTE Accredited Training Program opening Jan 2022

The Montessori School of Silicon Valley has 3 Bay Area Locations!