Do you enjoy being around children? Does the sound of children playing, having fun while learning bring you joy? If your answer is "yes" and you have experience working in an after school program or summer camp environment, this job is for you!
Chiaravalle Montessori is looking for energetic, enthusiastic and motivated educators to make a commitment to our school, kids and community. We are seeking a part-time Assistant Teacher for our Elementary After School program (Grades 1st - 6th) for the 2024-2025 school year. The position hours are from 2:30pm - 6pm.
THE POSITION
Under the direction of the Student Life Coordinator, the Elementary After School Assistant Teacher prepares and maintains prepares and maintains the elementary after school program with age appropriate materials and supplies to provide for engagement and fun. You will manage, organize, and rotate the inventory of materials to meet the needs and interests of the students daily. This position supervises children during all aspects of the after school program, including but not limited to, organized and independent activities, outside or inside large muscle activities and transitions.
THE SCHOOL
Chiaravalle is an AMS and ISACS accredited school, philosophically rooted in the methods of Maria Montessori. We incorporate mission-appropriate best practices in education to refine curriculum, improve programming, support learners, and enhance school culture.
Here, individual learners, a caring community and global citizenship are respected. As Montessori educators, we believe teachers observe, personalize, and facilitate learning. Choice and self-pacing materials increase each learner's engagement and mastery of skills or concepts. Differentiated instruction and student-initiated learning are encouraged within our integrated Montessori curriculum.
Chiaravalle offers an education from infancy through preparation for high-school. As students make their journey, our nurturing yet challenging environment helps them gain greater independence and self-confidence while developing higher-order cognitive skills.