Job Overview:
Pine Grove School is seeking a dedicated Assistant Teacher/Floater to join our team of Montessori educators. Our Maple, Spruce, and Birch classrooms support students ages 3-6, and our Seedlings classroom supports students 18 months through age 3.

**Duties**:

- Supervise and engage with children in various educational and play activities
- Support classroom management and ensure a safe learning environment
- Light cleaning and office tasks when not needed in a classroom
- Supervise lunch and rest time
- Help with behavior management and provide positive reinforcement
- Collaborate with the lead teacher to create a stimulating learning experience

**Skills**:

- Experience working with toddler, preschool, and/or kindergarten aged children
- Knowledge of Montessori principles preferred or willingness to learn
- Knowledge of childhood development and early childhood education principles
- Strong classroom management skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
- Patience, empathy, and a passion for working with young learners
- Ability to be flexible, maintain a positive attitude, and work in cooperation with staff, students, and families

Join our team and make a difference in the lives of children while gaining valuable experience in the field of Montessori education.

Pay: $19.00 - $21.00 per hour

Expected hours: 35 - 40 per week

**Benefits**:

- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Vision insurance

Grade levels:

- Kindergarten
- Pre-Kindergarten

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

School type:

- Montessori

Ability to Relocate:

- Falmouth, ME 04105: Relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: In person