Assistant Teacher - Mandarin Speaker FT/PT

About Us:

At Ms. Lam Montessori, we are committed to creating a warm, cultural, and bilingual Montessori environment where children can thrive. We are searching for Full-Time (8-4:30) or Part-Time Assistant Teachers (2:15-6:15) who is fluent in Mandarin to join our dynamic team.

Job Duties:

- Classroom Preparation: Daily setup and cleaning to create an inviting learning space.

- Support: Assist the Lead Teacher during classroom hours, lunchtime, and nap times.

- Engagement: Lead storytime, singing, arts and crafts, holiday and other language activities.

- Materials Management: Prepare and restock teaching materials to ensure smooth daily operations.

- Leadership: Take ownership of the classroom and step up when needed.

- Collaboration: Foster a positive school environment through open communication with the Director, Lead Teacher, and other staff.

Requirements:

- Bilingual Proficiency: Strong verbal communication skills in both Mandarin and English.

- Mandarin Knowledge: Experience with the bopomofo/Taiwanese alphabet system is a plus, but not essential.

- Multitasking Abilities: Efficiently manage multiple tasks.

- Child-Centric Passion: Genuine enthusiasm for working with children and a commitment to their educational journey.

- Growth Mindset: Eager to grow and develop as a professional educator.

Salary and Benefits:

- Competitive Salary: $40,000-$45,000 with holidays, approximately $26/hour.

- Enhanced Earnings: Hourly rate increases to $32/hour with our comprehensive benefits package.

- Meals: Breakfast, lunch, and snacks provided for all children and staff.

- Professional Development: Sponsorship for top-tier Montessori training and development, enabling you to become a distinguished professional in the field with the potential to earn a six-figure salary plus benefits.

How to Apply:

We are always on the lookout for bright talent and rising stars. If you feel you don’t meet all the qualifications but are dedicated to growth, development, and have a Montessorian heart, we invite you to apply.

Please submit your resume and cover letter to [email protected].

Join us in making a profound impact on the lives of children and becoming a cherished member of our Montessori family!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $40,000.00 - $45,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)


• Employee discount


• Health insurance


• Health savings account


• Paid time off


• Parental leave


• Professional development assistance


• Referral program


• Tuition reimbursement

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Work Location: Multiple locations