Montessori School of Silicon Valley
Location
Morgan Hill, California
Salary
$19 - $21 / HOUR
Support the Lead Teacher in a Montessori Nido community serving children ages 0-2. Foster independence, creativity, and emotional growth through nurturing care and hands-on learning experiences.
Candidates should have experience or a strong desire to work with infants and toddlers. Must be eager to learn Montessori philosophy and thrive in a collaborative team environment.
Infant Assistant Teacher – 6 Weeks to 2 Years
Are you passionate about working with infants and toddlers in a nurturing, Montessori environment? Join our team at Peak Ave Montessori in Morgan Hill! Our beautiful school is designed to support each child’s natural curiosity, independence, and emotional growth.
At Peak Ave Montessori, we believe in creating a loving and consistent environment where children feel safe, supported, and encouraged to explore the world around them. Our fully implemented Montessori programs foster independence, creativity, and strong social connections, helping children develop confidence and a deep love for learning. Our Montessori Nido (Infant) Community serves 12 children ages 0-2 years old with a teaching team of 3 teachers: 1 Lead Teacher and 2 Assistant Teachers.
If you love building strong connections with children and families and want to be part of a warm, supportive community, we’d love to hear from you!
Market context
Teaching assistant roles in California often see steady demand, especially in early childhood settings where classrooms need support with child development and daily care routines. These positions can be competitive because employers look for candidates with specific ECE coursework, practical knowledge of child development theories, and the physical ability to handle active classroom environments. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform to quickly confirm fit, then have your 12+ ECE units and relevant experience ready when you apply.
Salary benchmark
$44,186 avg / yr
Typical range: $39,125–$47,840 based on 229 active listings in California
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