Position Overview
South Coast Montessori seeks the next generation of leaders dedicated to promoting a positive change in children through a curriculum fostering collaboration, community and peace, with a current opening for a full-time Infant Assistant. The Toddler Assistant will aid the Lead Toddler Teacher in supporting the development of children ages 18-36 months in alignment with Montessori methods.
South Coast Montessori
Our beautiful 9 acre, park-like campus, is located in a quiet enclave of Goleta and features meticulously appointed indoor and outdoor classroom environments, where children are encouraged to move freely within the environment, following their own unique interests and curiosity. We are dedicated to meeting the physical, emotional, social and intellectual needs of each child and staff member alike. We offer extensive team training and promote professional development in AMI (Association Montessori International) education to interested employees, and advocate lifelong learning for all.
Preferred Qualifications and Experience (but willing to train ideal candidate)
Early Childhood Education (ECE) units preferred
Confidence and experience with the 0-3 age group
Knowledge and interest in the Montessori method
Reliability and professionalism
Warm and compassionate demeanor
Collaborative and flexible work style
Must pass the LiveScan fingerprint testing through the Department of Justice
Hours
The position is full time Monday to Friday.
Benefits
Competitive salary
Employer sponsored health, dental, vision plans
403-B retirement plan
Childcare tuition benefits
Paid sick leave, paid holidays
Professional development opportunities
Opportunities for advancement
An enjoyable and supportive work environment
Pay: Very competitive, DOE
Email resume and please share how many ECE units you have completed in a short note.
