Assistant Guide - Marion, IA

Seeking an Assistant Guide to support our Montessori classrooms! 

We serve children ages 6 weeks to 6 years of age and are more than just a childcare or day care - we offer a holistic, nurturing Montessori environment and program! We also offer a summer school age program! 

We have an AMAZING benefits, including PAID VACATION, PAID SICK LEAVE, and PAID HOLIDAYS after just 90 days' employment PLUS health and dental insurance, paid Montessori certification, GREAT EMPLOYEE DISCOUNTS (the equivalent of up to $4/hour additional in pay!!!) and more! We are committed to being a supportive work environment. 

Sonnet Montessori School & Child Care is more than a daycare! Our educational philosophy a holistic in its approach and results in:  

• peaceful classrooms 
• fostering of curiosity and independence 
• a nurturing community

If you have not seen a child in a Montessori classroom, you will be amazed by their innate curiosity and capacity to learn! This is not your traditional daycare or early childhood program! 

We serve infant, toddler and preschool children ages 0-6 years. 

If you believe this opportunity fits with your passion for early childhood education, we encourage you to apply to be a part of our family of teachers. 

What are the details? 

We have opportunities for you within differing age groups, including infants, toddlers and preschool - so contact us today with your interest to find out the details!  

• Assist the lead teacher in managing classroom activities and maintaining a positive learning environment. 
• Support students with diverse needs, including those with disabilities, by providing individualized attention. 
• Help prepare instructional materials and assist in lesson planning. 
• Foster effective communication with students and parents regarding progress and behavior. 
• Ensure the safety and well-being of children during classroom and outdoor activities. 
• Participate in professional development and training sessions as required. 

• Must be at least 16 years old  
• Must have Pediatric First Aid & CPR certification (can be completed within 90 days of hire) 
• Must be able to pass a background check and fingerprinting 

We can't wait to see you at Sonnet Montessori, where you will have the joy and reward of guiding the next generation of little humans as they explore the world. What could be better than investing in early childhood education? 

Compensation: DOQ  
$12-$15/hour

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