Montessori Preschool Toddler Teacher

Over The Rainbow Montessori School is a well-established, locally owned and operated school serving children from age 2 years through their Entry into First Grade. We have a solid history and strong reputation of providing quality Montessori-inspired early childhood education in the South Bay for over 15 years.

At Over The Rainbow Montessori, our goal is to aid development of the child physically, emotionally, socially and academically. We not only want each child to feel a strong sense of belonging but want each parent to feel confident and proud that his or her child is a student at Over The Rainbow Montessori.

For more information about our programs and our mission, please visit www.overtherainbowmontessori.com also check our Yelp reviews.

We value:

• Enthusiasm and the willingness to take on challenges
• Dependability and punctuality
• Kindness and the ability to relate well to children and parents
• Cooperation and teamwork
• Respect for diverse cultures and people

Qualifications:

• Must meet all state licensing requirements for Teacher / Teacher Aide
• A minimum of 12 units in early childhood education ECE
• Some teaching experience with young children 2 – 5 years of age preferred
• First Aid and CPR certified desirable
• Familiarity with Montessori approach desirable
• Must pass fingerprinting / Child background check, health screening and TB and Immunization record copy as per California guidelines.
• Ability to work independently but also able to accept supervision and work closely with the Site Supervisor/Director

Responsibilities include:

• Work closely in developing and implementing a high quality classroom program
• Supervise children at all times to ensure their safety.
• Work cooperatively with parents to meet individual needs of children & their families.
• Positive Role Model : work with staff in creating a warm, nurturing, and respectful atmosphere for the children to be encouraged to learn and grow.
• Create, support and promote a team environment by encouraging and facilitating problem solving.
• Welcome prospective new students and parents and conducting tours
• Coordinate curriculum, review class lesson plans and program planning
• Planning and coordination of school events.
• Sub/Teach as needed in any age group (24 months to 6 year old)
• Daiper changing a MUST for Toddler teachers

Job Types: Full-time

Experience:

• Early Childhood Education: 1 year (Preferred)
• childcare: 1 year (Preferred)

Our salary is dependent upon education, experience, and teaching ability.

Application Questions You have requested that Indeed ask candidates the following questions:

• How many years of Early Childhood Education experience do you have?
• How many years of Preschool experience do you have?
• Do you have the following license or certification: Early Childhood Education?

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $19.00 - $23.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan

Work Location: In person