Afternoon Montessori Preschool Teacher

University Heights Montessori Children's Center is seeking to hire a part-time Montessori Preschool Teacher to work in our afternoon Montessori classroom. The students in the classroom are age 2 to 5 years old.

We are looking to hire a teacher for the following hours Monday through Friday.

Position Hours: 1:30 pm to 5:30 pm or 12:30 pm to 5:30 pm [5 days a week, Monday thru Friday]

Responsibilities:

Instruct Montessori preschool-aged children in activities designed to promote intellectual and creative growth

Create a fun and safe learning environment

Establish and maintain positive relationships with students and parents

Communicate with parents on students' growth and progress

Maintain the health and safety of all students

Qualifications:

Previous experience in childcare, teaching, or other related fields

Montessori teaching experience

A minimum of 12 Early Childhood (ECE) Units

AA/AS or higher degree in Child Development

AMS or AMI Montessori training desired

Successfully pass state/federal fingerprint clearance, background check, health screening and TB Test

Flexible schedule to work extra hours when necessary

Willing to work during the Summer Months of June, July and August.

Passionate about working with children

Ability to build rapport with children and colleagues

Positive and patient demeanor

Excellent verbal communication skills

Employment Benefits/Overview:

Extremely Competitive Salary

Annual Bonus

Paid Time Off for Vacation & Sick Days

CPR Training Provided

We look forward to hearing from you and thank you for considering UHM as a potential future employment opportunity.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $24.00 - $32.00 per hour

Expected hours: 20 – 25 per week