Montessori Teacher Assistant

1 week ago


Azusa, United States Montessori Association of Covina Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description

Teacher Assistant Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Teacher Assistant to support our teachers and students. The Teacher Assistant will work alongside our teachers in the classroom, ensure the classroom is well-maintained and organized, and provide support to students with their educational needs. Must pass a background check.

Teacher Assistant Duties and Responsibilities

  • Assist teachers with lesson plans, materials, and activities
  • Prepare instructional materials and help with organization of classroom supplies
  • Monitor and record student progress and provide feedback to teachers
  • Grade assignments and tests
  • Provide additional support to students as needed
  • Supervise students in the classroom, during breaks, and on field trips
  • Serve as a positive role model for students

Teacher Assistant Requirements and Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent; post-secondary degree a plus
  • Previous experience working with students in a classroom setting preferred
  • Knowledge of basic educational concepts and principles
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Strong organizational and problem-solving skills
  • Able to work independently and as part of a team
  • Able to maintain a positive and professional demeanor in the classroom

 

Company DescriptionWe are a Montessori agency that provides Infant through Kindergarten educational and child care services to children and families through the Montessori method of teaching in the San Gabriel Valley since 1982. We have preschool sites in Pomona, Hacienda Heights, Azusa, Baldwin Park and El Monte. We are also hiring for new sites being developed in greater Los Angeles areas, Compton and Van Nuys. We provide private (fee-paying) and subsidized programs funded by the Department of Education/Child Development Division via State Preschool. We have a combined government grant which offers subsidized preschool program services to families in the communities we serve that qualify for the program. This funding required Title V regulations to be followed when enrolling families. Our preschool program follows the Montessori Philosophy and Reggio approach to education which offers classrooms that are rich in diversity, materials and experiences.Company DescriptionWe are a Montessori agency that provides Infant through Kindergarten educational and child care services to children and families through the Montessori method of teaching in the San Gabriel Valley since 1982. We have preschool sites in Pomona, Hacienda Heights, Azusa, Baldwin Park and El Monte. We are also hiring for new sites being developed in greater Los Angeles areas, Compton and Van Nuys. We provide private (fee-paying) and subsidized programs funded by the Department of Education/Child Development Division via State Preschool. We have a combined government grant which offers subsidized preschool program services to families in the communities we serve that qualify for the program. This funding required Title V regulations to be followed when enrolling families. Our preschool program follows the Montessori Philosophy and Reggio approach to education which offers classrooms that are rich in diversity, materials and experiences.