Montessori Instructional Assistant
South Bend, INFull-time$20/hrSeen 1mo agoSeen in employer's feed 2 days ago
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The Montessori Instructional Assistant supports the lead teacher in delivering the Montessori program, collaborating with staff, parents, and coaches, and fostering an inclusive, multi‑age classroom environment. Responsibilities include implementing instructional strategies, participating in professional development, preparing the learning space, and assisting students with daily routines such as breakfast.
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Job ID: 5885846
Job Description
POSITION TITLE: Montessori Instructional Assistant
GENERAL CHARACTERISTICS:
Reports to: Building Principal and Lead Classroom Teacher
Contract Length: School Year – Teacher scheduled days
Hourly Rate: $20.00
BASIC FUNCTIONS:
- This position requires an individual who will assist the lead teacher in successfully implementing all aspects of the Montessori program working with students, staff and parents.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
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Implement instructional and classroom leadership strategies which reflect the Montessori model.
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Actively participate in on-going professional development/training. Participation required.
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Work with the Montessori classroom teacher, instructional and Montessori coaches and principal.
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Assist the teacher in providing a skillfully prepared environment that allows children to explore, move, share with a group and be independent, make decisions, develop self-control and create order that cultivates a lifelong love of learning.
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Collaborates successfully with teams to integrate Montessori pedagogy.
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Employ a wide variety of instructional techniques which reflect differentiation of instruction as directed by the Montessori teacher.
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Assist in successfully with implementing curriculum in a multi-age classroom.
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Embrace the Montessori program and the Montessori philosophy.
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Work well with others.
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Demonstrate an understanding of the needs of a diverse (ethical/racial) urban school population and apply appropriate instructional strategies.
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Monitor and assist students with breakfast.
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Assist in the implementation of a best practice Montessori classroom demonstrating the Montessori beliefs and philosophy through curriculum, instructional strategies and classroom environment.
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Other duties as assigned
Minimum Qualifications:
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Recommendation for probation assistance on their most recent evaluation.
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Interview with Principal required.
Works in standard office and school building environments. Must be able to work regularly scheduled hours. Must be able to handle stress.
Position Type: Full-Time
Job Requirements
Citizenship, residency or work visa required
Contact Information
Jennifer Sears, Principal
Marquette Montessori Academy
Email: [email protected]
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