Assistant Guide

Company: Montessori Children's House of Lawrence
Location: Topeka
Posted on: February 20, 2021

Job Description:

Montessori Childrens House of Lawrence is a non-profit school providing peace education since 1973. We are a small school looking for a qualified, patient, and experienced, KDHE lead qualified Early Childhood caregiver. We have a part-time position for a morning assistant, Monday-Friday 8:30-11:00 assisting the lead guide in Practical Life. This position has the potential to further your career in education by offering the opportunity to become a full-time assistant guide or lead guide with benefits (with AMI or AMS certification). We are also hiring for an extended care position Monday-Friday, 3:15-5:30. Come join our community of loving caregivers as an assistant, extended care worker, or both as we guide and observe the children and provide an environment for them to reach their fullest potential. Job Requirements: At least 2 years of experience in an Early Childhood care setting-Montessori experience preferred KDHE Lead Teacher Qualified Respectful, patient, loving, calm demeanor Job Preferences: Experience in an EC Montessori program BA or BS in education or social sciences AMS or AMI Certified or internship Responsibilities: Facilitate children's physical, emotional, and cognitive development Maintain a calm, nurturing, and organized environment Assist in maintaining a Montessori prepared environment Assist in maintaining schedules and routines Record and communicate students' growth and progress to lead guide Maintain the health and safety of all students Maintain a clean environment for children and guides Duties may include: Following directions of the lead guide Supervision of the bathroom area Assisting in lessons presented to the children Assisting in snack set up and lunch set up Assisting in transitions Working closely with your teaching team to best assist the children Observing the community The ideal candidate would possess: a flexible attitude strong worth ethic patience with others love for working with young children strong communication skills enthusiasm dependability creativity professionalism Benefits: Hourly Pay $12+ DOE Holidays off Job Type: Part-time Salary: $12.00 to $15.00 /hour DOE

Keywords: Montessori Children's House of Lawrence, Topeka , Assistant Guide, Other , Topeka, Kansas