Montessori Assistant Guide

Company: Athena Montessori Academy
Location: Austin
Posted on: January 14, 2021

Job Description:

Athena Montessori Academy, an established and innovative AMS private Montessori preschool in central Austin, is seeking an experienced, trainable, growth-minded assistant guide for a 3-6 Primary classroom for the 2020-2021 school year (position could start sooner). Candidate will receive guidance and training from experienced AMS lead guides and mentors. Candidates must have at least two years experience working in a school or licensed childcare facility. Ideal candidates have excellent communication skills, ease with parent communication, experience working with this age group, a degree related to psychology or education, and are passionate about the education of the young child for a better world. We are a school that not only aspires to meet the childrens academic development, but we also hold their social and emotional development in high regard. AMA exists to build a healthy and courageous place to grow, play, and actualize an equitable community. We seek to employ people from various backgrounds, perspectives, races, ethnicities, cultures, orientations, and styles that join us in our mission. We are a school that highly values personal and professional growth and makes decisions guided by what is in the best interest of our children, our families, and our staff. We are a tight-knit team who works closely together, gives each other regular feedback, and requires growth of each other. Candidates are asked to review our website prior to submitting a customized cover letter, resume, and three referencesone colleague, one supervisor, and one parent of a student. Salary and benefits are competitive.

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