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Assistant Toddler Teacher

Agape Montessori School·Olathe, Kansas

$14 - $17/hr·Full Time·On Site·0-2 yrs·Posted 2 months ago
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About the role

Support lead teachers in preparing the Montessori learning environment and managing classroom behavior. Provide individualized attention to students and monitor their progress to foster academic and social development.

About Company

Established in 1993, our Montessori program focuses on intellectual, physical, social, and emotional growth for each child. We provide outstanding care and educational experiences that stimulate and encourage exploration into all facets of the child’s environment. While we provide a secure daycare environment, our emphasis is on the education and development of our children.

Our school's mission is to provide an authentic Montessori educational experience so that our children can reach their full learning potential and have a positive impact on their community and the world.

About the Role

The Assistant Teacher plays a vital role in supporting lead teachers to create a positive and effective prepared learning environment for students.

This position involves assisting with lesson preparation, classroom management, and providing individualized attention to students to enhance their educational experience.

The Assistant Teacher collaborates closely with the teaching team to implement curriculum plans and adapt instructional materials to meet diverse student needs.

Additionally, the role requires monitoring student progress and behavior, ensuring a safe and inclusive classroom atmosphere.

Ultimately, the Assistant Teacher contributes significantly to fostering student development and academic success within the Montessori setting.

Minimum Qualifications

  • Ability to work a regular 40 hour work week in a toddler class.
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Experience working with children in an educational or childcare setting.
  • Basic understanding of classroom management techniques.
  • Strong written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to follow instructions and work collaboratively within a team.
  • Ability to pass a background check.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Montessori experience and training.
  • Previous experience as a teacher assistant or in a similar educational support role.
  • KDHE health and safety training.
  • CPR and First Aid certification.
  • Proficiency with educational technology and classroom software.

Responsibilities

  • Support lead teachers in preparing and organizing the classroom environment and materials.
  • Assist in managing classroom behavior and maintaining a positive learning environment.
  • Provide one-on-one or small group support to students requiring additional help.
  • Monitor and document student progress and communicate observations to the lead teacher.
  • Help supervise students during classroom transitions, recess, and other school activities.
  • Collaborate with teachers and staff to maintain regular routines and uphold all regulations.
  • Participate in staff meetings, professional development sessions, and parent-teacher conferences as needed.

Benefits

  • 9 Paid Holidays annual
  • PTO accrual from day one
  • 401k with company match
  • Supplemental benefits:
  • Telehealth, Vision, Dental, Life, Accident insurance
  • FREE Montessori Certification
  • Advancement opportunities

Requirements

Requires a high school diploma and experience working with children in an educational or childcare setting. Candidates must be able to pass a background check and work a full-time schedule.

  • high school
  • professional certificate
  • Interpersonal Communication
  • Collaboration
  • Behavior Management
  • Classroom Management
  • Lesson Preparation
  • Childcare
  • Student Monitoring
  • Educational Technology
  • Montessori Method

Posting details

Employment type
Full Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
0-2 yrs
Salary
$14 - $17/hr
Location
Olathe, Kansas
Posted
Jun 10, 2026
Application
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Agape Montessori School

Agape Montessori School is hiring in Olathe, Kansas. It operates in entertainment providers. Team size: 11-50 employees. Headquarters: Olathe, Kansas. This opening is listed as full_time.

Salary listed on 5 jobs
IndustryEntertainment Providers
Size11-50 employees
HQOlathe, Kansas
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