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Toddler Teachers - Preschool Teachers - Teacher Assistants - Helpers

Sharmila Montessori House Of Children·Portola Valley, California

$20 - $40/hr·Full Time·On Site·0-2 yrs
·Posted 1 month ago
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About the role

Educators will provide nurturing care and instruction to toddlers and preschool children through exploration and hands-on experiences. They are responsible for supporting children's growth and independence within a Montessori community.

Benefits

  • 401(k) Dental insurance Employee discounts Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance JOIN THE SHARMILA MONTESSORI TEAM! Toddler Teachers
  • Preschool Teachers
  • Teacher Assistants/Helpers

Are you passionate about working with children and making a difference in their lives? We are growing and looking for warm, dedicated, and enthusiastic educators to join our Montessori community!

About Us

Sharmila Montessori House of Children is a nurturing Montessori school where children learn through exploration, independence, and hands-on experiences. We believe in supporting both our children and our teachers as they grow together.

  • Open Positions
  • Toddler Teachers (18 months–3 years)
  • Preschool/Montessori Teachers (3–6 years)
  • Teacher Assistants & Classroom Helpers

Benefits

  • Competitive pay: $20–$40 per hour (based on education and experience)
  • 50% Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • 50% Childcare Tuition Discount for Employees' Children
  • Supportive, Family-Oriented Work Environment
  • Full-Time and Part-Time Positions Available Qualifications & Requirements
  • Passion for working with young children
  • Positive attitude and strong teamwork skills
  • 12+ ECE units preferred; candidates currently working toward their ECE units or willing to obtain the required units are encouraged to apply.
  • Montessori experience preferred but not required
  • Willingness to continue education and professional training
  • Reliable, caring, and professional
  • Must be legally authorized to work in the United States
  • Must pass a fingerprint clearance and background check (Live Scan)
  • Must obtain and maintain Pediatric CPR and First Aid certification (or be willing to complete upon hire)
  • Must provide proof of immunizations and TB clearance as required by licensing regulations
  • Must meet all Community Care Licensing requirements for childcare employees

Why Join Us?

At Sharmila Montessori, we believe teaching is more than a job; it is a calling. We are seeking caring and dedicated educators who want to make a meaningful difference in the lives of children and families.

We are a warm, family-oriented community where children, parents, teachers, and staff work together to learn, grow, and thrive. Whether you are experienced or just beginning your Early Childhood Education journey, we offer support, mentorship, and opportunities for professional growth.

If you are passionate about children and want to be part of a team that is helping build a brighter future, we would love to meet you.

  • Plant a Seed
  • Nurture Growth
  • Watch Children Bloom

Apply Today!

📧 Please send your resume to

sharmilamontessori@gmail.com

📍 Sharmila Montessori House of Children 3300 Alpine Road, Unit B, Portola Valley, CA 94028

Conveniently located near Menlo Park, Atherton, Palo Alto, and Woodside, with easy access from Highway 280.

📞 Please call: (650)362-3320

We look forward to hearing from you!

Requirements

Candidates should ideally have 12+ ECE units and a passion for working with young children. Must pass a background check, provide immunization proof, and obtain Pediatric CPR and First Aid certification.

  • professional certificate
  • Teamwork
  • Professionalism
  • Classroom Management
  • Child Development
  • First Aid
  • Early Childhood Education
  • Pediatric CPR
  • Montessori Method

Posting details

Employment type
Full Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
0-2 yrs
Salary
$20 - $40/hr
Location
Portola Valley, California
Posted
Jun 5, 2026
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Sharmila Montessori House Of Children

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Market context

California classroom teachers remain in steady demand

In California, classroom teacher roles often stay competitive because licensed centers look for candidates who can show early childhood classroom leadership, lesson planning, and readiness to meet state compliance steps such as background checks and immunizations. This posting’s requirements and benefits are AI-summarized from the original job description, helping you review the role faster and save research time. If you are considering applying, confirm your 12 ECE units and recent classroom experience before submitting.

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