Assistant Teacher

About us

Avalon Montessori is a premier early childhood facility providing exceptional Montessori education in Montgomery, Al. Our school offers a safe, warm and joyful space for young children to enjoy the benefits of a traditional Montessori curriculum.

Our work environment includes professional development, encourages collaborative teamwork, provides staff support, and promotes a safe, respectful, and uplifting work space.

Duties:

• Plan and implement age-appropriate educational activities and lesson plans for toddler aged children.
• Create a safe and nurturing environment for children to learn and grow.
• Provide individualized attention and support to each child's unique needs.
• Foster social, emotional, cognitive, and physical development through play and structured activities.
• Maintain a clean and organized classroom environment.
• Monitor and assess each child's progress and communicate with parents or guardians regularly.
• Collaborate with other teachers and staff to create a positive and inclusive learning environment.

Experience:

• Knowledge of childhood development principles and best practices.
• Familiarity with behavior management techniques for young children.
• Ability to provide basic first aid, if needed.
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Patience, compassion, and a genuine love for working with young children

Please note that his job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may be required to perform other related duties as assigned to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $15.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Employee discount
• Professional development assistance

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

• Childcare: 5 years (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Montgomery, AL 36117 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Montgomery, AL 36117: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person