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Lily Pad Montessori School

Assistant Montessori Teacher

Lily Pad Montessori School, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290

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Assistant Montessori Teacher Location: Chicago, Illinois 60607

We're hiring immediately! Join Lily Pad Montessori School, part of Cadence Education, to bring your love of children and past experience in childcare, daycare or early childhood education to our team of kind, caring Teachers and staff.

Job Description Our Associate teachers play a key role in our Montessori classrooms, cultivating high quality learning opportunities for infants, toddlers, preschool and Kindergarten aged students (birth through 6 years old). This is a full-time position working alongside trained Montessori Teachers to deliver on our mission to develop a lifelong love of learning in our students.

Associate Responsibilities

Play a supporting role in the classroom under the direction of trained Montessori teachers and work amongst a team of teachers;

Maintain a safe, clean, and tidy classroom environment in accordance with Montessori philosophy;

Provide basic care and active supervision of young children as needed;

Engage in positive redirection to children and maintain a positive learning environment;

Communicate with parents as needed on routine matters regarding the health, and care of students.

Associate Requirements

Minimum Required: CDA or Associate's Degree, or some college coursework;

At least 18 years of age;

Preferred: Bachelor's degree in a related field (Early Childhood Education, Child Development, Human Development).

Benefits

Competitive compensation

Option to pursue Montessori Teacher Certification with attractive payment plans and subsidized tuition

On demand pay with UKG Wallet

50% childcare tuition discount

401(k) with employer match

Comprehensive benefit package for all full-time employees, including:

Paid time off that increases with seniority

Paid holidays

Medical, dental, vision options available

Additional life, disability, and retirement plans

Educational and professional development

Tuition reimbursement

Company-paid life insurance

Pet insurance

Paid CDA

Enjoy the many benefits of working Full Time at Cadence Education.

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