Early Childhood Assistant Teacher

Fayetteville Montessori School – Fayetteville, AR

Full-Time | 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM (some classrooms require 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM availability)

Fayetteville Montessori School is a nurturing, child-centered learning environment serving children from. Our mission is to guide children toward independence, curiosity, and confidence through hands-on, respectful learning experiences.

We are seeking a caring and reliable Early Childhood Assistant Teacher to join our team. The Assistant Teacher supports the Lead Teacher in providing a safe, engaging, and supportive classroom environment for children 6 weeks to 5 years old. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working with young children and is passionate about early childhood education.

Required hours: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Monday through Friday

• Support the Lead Teacher in daily routines, activities, and classroom management.
• Assist in preparing learning materials and maintaining a clean, organized classroom.
• Supervise and engage children in age-appropriate activities that encourage exploration and independence.
• Ensure the health, safety, and well-being of all children in your care.
• Communicate positively and professionally with children, families, and colleagues.
• Participate in team meetings and ongoing professional development.

• High school diploma or equivalent required; CDA or Early Childhood Education coursework preferred.
• Experience working with young children in a licensed childcare or preschool setting preferred.
• Dependable, nurturing, and team-oriented.
• Ability to lift up to 40 lbs and actively engage with children at their level.

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Paid Holidays
• Paid Snow Days
• Paid Time Off
• Professional Development Opportunities
• Supportive, Family-Oriented School Community

At Fayetteville Montessori, you’ll be part of a welcoming and collaborative team that values your growth as an educator. Our campus offers a beautiful, hands-on learning environment where teachers and children thrive together.