Teacher/Teacher Assistant

Job Summary: Alka Montessori School is currently looking for an experienced self-motivated teacher/teacher assistant who is passionate about inspiring children to learn and explore.
Applicants must enjoy working with children, must know how to keep children's attention during circle time, have a positive attitude, and work well in teams.
We are looking for candidates who can work full time hours and are available to work between the hours of 8am-5:30pm.
Responsibilities: - Assist the lead teacher in implementing lesson plans and educational activities - Support students with behavior management and provide guidance as needed - Provide individualized attention and support to students with special needs, including those on the autism spectrum - Assist with the care and supervision of toddlers and preschool-aged children - Collaborate with the lead teacher to create a positive and engaging learning environment - Communicate effectively with students, parents, and other staff members - Help maintain a clean and organized classroom Skills: - Experience working with children, preferably in a daycare or preschool setting - Knowledge of early childhood education principles and practices - Ability to effectively communicate and engage with young learners - Strong organizational skills to assist with classroom management - Patience, empathy, and understanding when working with students of diverse backgrounds and abilities - Ability to follow directions and work collaboratively as part of a team Job Type: Full-time Pay: $18.
00 - $25.
00 per hour Expected hours: 20 – 40 per week Benefits: * Dental insurance * Employee discount * Professional development assistance * Vision insurance Grade levels: * Pre-Kindergarten Schedule: * Monday to Friday School type: * Private school Work Location: In person