Agape Montessori School·Olathe, Kansas
The Assistant Teacher will support the Lead Teacher in maintaining an orderly Montessori environment and facilitating daily routines for a classroom of 14 children. Responsibilities include preparing classroom materials, observing student development, and ensuring a safe, nurturing space for exploration.
About Us Established in 1993, Agape Montessori School provides an authentic Montessori education focused on the intellectual, physical, social, and emotional growth of every child. We combine secure, outstanding care with an environment that stimulates exploration, empowering children to reach their full potential and make a positive impact on the world.
Agape's Core Values & Culture Our culture is guided by five core values. Here is what we bring to the table and what we look for in our team members:
Trust: We build a safe, reliable space for children, families, and staff. We look for candidates who are dependable, honest, and act with integrity.
Intentionality: Every lesson and classroom material has a purpose. We seek educators who are mindful, prepared, and deliberate in how they guide two-year-olds.
Dedication: Caring for two-year-olds takes patience and heart. You can expect a team that is fully committed to our mission, and we look for candidates who bring that same passion every day.
Growth: We believe learning never stops. We support your ongoing professional development—including sponsorship through our Montessori certification program—and look for team members eager to learn, adapt, and grow with us.
Community: We are a collaborative, supportive family of educators and parents. We value team players who communicate openly and help create a warm, inclusive environment.
We are seeking a dedicated Assistant Teacher to join our two-year-old classroom of 14 children. Working alongside our Lead Teacher, you will help prepare and maintain a nurturing, orderly Montessori environment tailored specifically to two-year-olds. You’ll play a key role in supporting early independence, observing individual development, and fostering a safe space for rich exploration.
Candidates must hold a high school diploma or equivalent and possess a background in early childhood education. Applicants must be able to pass a background check and obtain necessary health and safety certifications.
Market context
In Kansas, teaching assistant roles often draw steady interest because schools need dependable classroom support across grade levels and special settings. These positions are competitive when districts look for strong communication, patience, and experience supporting teachers with instruction, behavior, and student supervision. On this platform, the job requirements and benefits are AI-summarized from the original job description, helping you review fit faster; before applying, confirm the exact school setting, schedule, and any paraprofessional or certification expectations.