Assistant Teacher Preschool
Listed on 2025-12-22
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Child Care/Nanny
Preschool / Daycare, Child Development/Support -
Education / Teaching
Preschool / Daycare, Child Development/Support, Early Childhood Education
FT Preschool Assistant - 3-6 year olds
Share your respect and awe for children by becoming a passionate and supportive member of our Salem Montessori School (SMS) community. Our number one priority is the well‑being and development of every child. This includes the whole child - the physical, social/emotional, and cognitive. Our SMS staff members work together as part of a collaborative, caring team and serve as positive role models.
SMS is currently hiring for a full‑time assistant to work with ages 3‑6 years!
- Comprehensive Benefits Package
- Competitive Pay
- Holiday Care Hours
- Training and Career Development Opportunities
- Medical/Dental/Insurance Plans
- Gaining experience working with children ages 3-6 years
- 401‑K
- Are dependable and consistent in their ability to be physically and mentally present for the children.
- Take responsibility for being proactive in problem‑solving, caring for the environment, and building relationships.
- Have a keen awareness and observation skills.
- Communicate articulately, respectfully, and constructively.
- Establish and enforce rules and boundaries of behavior for children in their classrooms. We have a very structured classroom environment.
- Be professional and mature in appearance and attitude.
- Help children use resources and explore during learning and play activities using the Montessori method.
- Monday‑Friday
- 40 hours per week
- Ability to be on your feet
- Ability to lift and move
- Ability to conduct chores apart from childcare (cleaning, etc.)
- Willingness to engage with young children and other staff members
- Ages 18 or older
- High School Diploma or GED
- CPR and First Aid Certified or willing to be certified
- Experience with children (preferred)
Employees who are made an offer of employment will be required to pass a post‑off‑er pre‑employment background process that includes passing a Basic TB and fingerprint test and completing an online training program. Applicants who do not pass or participate in any of this pre‑employment process will have their offer of employment rescinded.
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