Primary Teacher Assistant

Primary Teacher Assistant

27 Jan 2025
Washington, Seattle-tacoma, 98101 Seattle-tacoma USA

Primary Teacher Assistant

Mt. Si Arbor Montessori School is located in the North Bend area serving North Bend, Snoqualmie Valley and Fall City residents for toddler, preschool, and kindergarten care. We offer an education that is child-centered with child-driven educational practices that allow children to discover the breadth and depth of their own knowledge. This gives them the freedom to become the competent, happy, successful people they dream they can be. At Mt. Si Arbor Montessori in North Bend, you can rest easy knowing your toddler, preschool, or kindergarten aged child is on the path to academic and personal success.

Responsibilities:

- Enthusiastic about working with young children, ages 2.5 to 6 years

- Positive, energetic, punctual, and dependable

- Physically able to engage with children on their level and to carry a child in case of emergency

- Curious about the Montessori philosophy and eager to participate in further professional development

- Able to effectively communicate and successfully collaborate with a variety of people

- Able to establish meaningful, warm relationships with children, parents, and staff

Responsibilities may include but not limited to:

- Providing patient, predictable, safe and consistent care within the classroom and in the outdoor environment

- Prepare and serve snack

- Supporting children in all daily activities while guiding each towards independence

- Maintaining the order, readiness and cleanliness of the classroom and shared building space

- Maintaining overview of the classroom activity during individual and group lessons

- Assisting the Lead Teacher in implementing individualized strategies and accommodations to support the children's cognitive, social and emotional development

Qualifications:

- High School Diploma required. Bachelor degree preferable

- Infant/Child & Adult CPR (to be completed within one month of hire)

- First Aid ( to be completed within one month of hire)

- HIV/ Blood-borne Pathogen (to be completed within one month of hire)

- Food Worker Card (to be completed within one month of hire)

- Childcare Basics (to be completed within 90 days of hire)

- DCYF Portable Background check (to be completed prior to date of hire)

- Professional record up to date in MERIT Registry

- Covid vaccination and booster shots are required

It is the policy of Mt Si Arbor Montessori School to provide equal opportunity to all persons consistent with employment requirements and individual qualifications. Further, the policy prohibits discrimination in all employment practices for reasons of race, color, creed, religion, sex, gender identity, age, disability, national origin or sexual orientation. Harrassment for any of the above reasons, including any form of sexual harrassment, is discriminatory activity and is strictly prohibited. Mt Si Arbor School is committed to providing opportunities for all of its employees to grow and prosper as professionals

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $21.00 - $24.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k)

Dental insurance

Employee discount

Health insurance

Paid time off

Professional development assistance

Retirement plan

Tuition reimbursement

Vision insurance

Schedule:

8 hour shift

Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person

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