Montessori Assistant

Village Montessori School | Indianapolis, IN, United States

Posted Date 5/15/2025
Description

Position: Montessori Assistant

Village Montessori is currently seeking a dedicated and professional Montessori Assistant to join our educational team. The successful candidate will work closely with the lead teacher to support the implementation of Montessori pedagogy within a calm and structured classroom environment. Responsibilities include assisting with classroom preparation, guiding children through activities, and fostering independence, curiosity, and respect among students.

Candidates should possess a strong commitment to early childhood education and a genuine passion for supporting the developmental needs of young learners. Prior experience in Montessori education is preferred but not mandatory. Excellent communication skills, a collaborative mindset, and the ability to work effectively as part of a team are essential.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Support lead teacher in daily classroom operations

  • Assist with preparation and maintenance of learning materials

  • Guide and encourage children in their individual and group activities

  • Foster a respectful and nurturing environment aligned with Montessori principles

  • Collaborate with staff and communicate effectively with families as needed

Qualifications:

  • Experience in early childhood education preferred

  • Understanding of Montessori philosophy is a plus

  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills

  • Reliable, patient, and enthusiastic approach to working with children

Village Montessori offers a supportive work environment with opportunities for professional growth and Montessori training.

Salary16.00 - 18.00 Hour
Montessori Credential Level
Credential Not Required
Education Required
High School
Job Type
Classroom Teacher/Staff
Position Type
Not specified
Phone(317) 257-7447

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