Montessori Teaching Assistant - Primary

Montessori Academy of Broward (MAB) provides a child-centered, developmentally focused education from infancy through 8th grade, nurturing each student’s physical, emotional, social, and cognitive growth. As an American Montessori Society-affiliated school, MAB emphasizes independence, empathy, social justice, and lifelong learning, fostering a joyful environment where students unlock their unique potential and prepare for tomorrow's world. MAB is a member of the International Schools Partnership (ISP), a consortium of high performing international schools located across the globe. 

Key Responsibilities 

• Support the lead teacher with lesson planning and execution 

• Assist with classroom schedule and room arrangements 

• Keep classroom and hallway bulletin boards looking neat and inviting 

• Assists with meals, toileting and hand washing of students 

• Committed to continuous improvement through professional development 

• Maintain positive relationships with families, assisting lead teacher in addressing concerns to parents 

• Understanding of the principles of child development and preschool educational needs 

• Familiarity with safety and sanitation guidelines for classrooms 

• Perform other duties as assigned 

Skills 

• Passionate about early childhood education; innovative, and positive in the face of challenges 

• Bilingual preferred | English Required 

• Effective oral and written communication skills 

• Proficiency in educational technology is preferred. 

• Collaborative practitioner who works well with colleagues 

• Must be able to lift 50lbs 

Qualifications  

• High School Graduate 

Experience 

• Previous teaching experience in early childhood desired 

Physical Requirements: The usual and customary methods of performing the job’s functions require the following physical demands: some lifting, carrying, pushing, and/or pulling.  

Benefits: We offer a benefits package for eligible employees that can include health benefits, retirement contributions, and paid time off. 

E-Verify Participation: ISP U.S. participates in E-Verify and will provide the Federal Government with your form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. 

Florida Background Check Process with Clearinghouse:  The Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse (Clearinghouse) is a system for background screening results of individuals required by law to undergo screening for employment in positions that provide services to vulnerable populations, as mandated by section 435.12, Florida Statutes. All background checks are conducted via the Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse. More details can be found via https://info.flclearinghouse.com/