PT Morning or Afternoon Childcare Teacher Assistant (Infant, Toddler & Primary)

Are you a self-directed learner, eager to make a significant impact in a child's life by learning and applying the Montessori method of education? HIRING IMMEDIATELY ! 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. What we offer/Benefits: Comprehensive Benefits Package Competitive Pay ($15-$17 per hour based upon experience, education and credentials) Holiday Care Hours Training and Career Development Opportunities Gaining experience working with children ages Infant, Toddler & 3-6yrs Successful team members: 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 Excellent Organizational skills and cleaning skills Provide basic needs for children in a caring manner Help with end-of-the-day pick up Expectations: Monday-Friday Between 20-25 hours per week Hours available Morning (8 am-1 pm) and Afternoons (1:30 pm-5:30 pm) Ability to be on your feet Ability to lift and move Ability to be outdoors Ability to conduct chores apart from child care Requirements: Ages 18 or older High School Diploma or GED CPR and First Aid Certified or willing to be certified Experience with children (preferred) Montessori experience (preferred) PLEASE NOTE: Employees who are made an offer of employment will be required to pass a post-offer 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Applicants who do not pass or participate in any of this pre-employment process will have their offer of employment rescinded. Visit http://salemmontessori.org or https://amshq.org/ to learn more about Montessori.