Overview:
Fallowfield Montessori Academy invites applications for the role of After-School Teacher & English Tutor with a focus on English and Art, and a willingness to engage students in a variety of other subjects. This position is ideal for those who are passionate about education, possess a foundational understanding of childhood development, and enjoy interacting with children in a nurturing and supportive Montessori environment. If you have a genuine love for teaching and seek to make a positive impact on our students’ educational experience, we encourage you to apply.
Fallowfield Montessori Academy is a one-stop destination for parents seeking after-school enrichment with a broad range of educational programs and fun activities. We provide a stimulating environment to promote academic and social growth, along with enriching Montessori experiences to foster independence in a spirit of community and citizenship. Our program includes after-school and tutoring for K-Elementary, including homework assistance, language tutoring (English, Mandarin, Spanish), math tutoring; and enrichment classes, including dance, chess, piano, and drums, and more. We also provide camp days when public schools are closed.
Responsibilities:
- Plan and conduct lessons in English, Art, and other subjects, ensuring they are engaging, informative, and cater to the diverse needs of our students.
- Create a welcoming, inclusive classroom environment that promotes curiosity, respect, and a love for learning.
- Employ a variety of instructional strategies to accommodate different learning styles and interests, ensuring all students are actively engaged.
- Assess student progress regularly, offering feedback that encourages growth and improvement.
- Work collaboratively with colleagues to enrich educational programs and activities, contributing to a holistic learning experience for students.
- Keep accurate records of students’ attendance, progress, and behavior, using this information to enhance teaching and learning.
- Communicate with parents and guardians about their child’s progress and how they can support their learning at home.
- Participate in professional development sessions to improve teaching practices and stay updated with educational trends.
Experience:
- Experience working with children in an educational or after-school setting.
- Understanding of basic childhood development principles and the ability to manage a classroom effectively.
- Additional skills in extracurricular activities or subjects are welcome and considered a plus.
- Good communication skills, with the ability to convey information clearly and listen to feedback from students and parents.
Qualifications:
- A bachelor's degree in Education, English, or related fields is beneficial but not required. Candidates with coursework or certification in education or child development will be strongly considered.
- First Aid and CPR certification is appreciated but can be obtained after hiring if necessary.
At Fallowfield Montessori Academy, we value the unique contributions of each teacher and believe in providing a supportive environment for both staff and students. If you are enthusiastic about fostering a love for learning and have a flexible, creative approach to education, we would love to hear from you. Join us in creating an enriching after-school experience for our students.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $20.00 - $24.00 per hour
Expected hours: 15 – 30 per week
Benefits:
Schedule:
- After school
- Monday to Friday
Experience:
- Childcare: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- CPR Certification (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Tustin, CA 92780 (Required)
Work Location: In person