Job Opening for 2020-21
Toddler Assistant Teacher (Morning) in Center City, Philadelphia
Greene Towne Montessori School, located in Center City, Philadelphia, is dedicated to providing a stimulating learning environment for children ages 18 months through 6 years, consistent with the values and principles developed by Dr. Maria Montessori. Greene Towne Montessori School instills in young children an understanding of learning as a personal process, a sense of agency in building self and community, and the joy of possibility.
Greene Towne Montessori School provides equal employment opportunity and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, national origin, disability, ancestry, citizenship, religion, age, gender, sexual orientation or any other characteristic protected by law.
Title: Toddler All Day Montessori Assistant Teacher (Morning)
Contact Name: Sarah Sweeney-Denham, Head of School
2121 Arch Street
Philadelphia, PA 19103
email: ssweeneydenham@gtms.org
web: www.gtms.org
- Title: Toddler All Day Montessori Assistant Teacher, full-time 12-month position
- Greene Towne Montessori School is seeking qualified candidates for the position of the Toddler All Day Montessori Morning Assistant. The Toddler ADM Morning Assistant will assist the Montessori Lead Teacher in the classroom. Duties of the Toddler Assistant include helping to maintain a beautiful Montessori Toddler environment, adherence to the Department of Human Services Standards, maintenance and upkeep of the classroom, assisting with diapering and toileting, and involvement with cooking and craft projects when necessary. The Toddler Assistant will help with the toddlers in becoming more independent and capable people
- Qualifications: 4-year college degree or higher. Greene Towne Montessori School is seeking individuals that have a love for children, possess a growth-mindset, are organized self-starters and are flexible and sensitive to the needs that arise in the life of an active school.
- Benefits: Competitive compensation. Health, dental & vision insurance for full-time employees. Retirement plan and term life.
- Community: Greene Towne Montessori School, located in Center City Philadelphia, is dedicated to providing a stimulating learning environment for children ages 18 months through 6 years, consistent with the values and principles developed by Maria Montessori. It is our mission to develop each child’s full human potential–emotionally, academically, and socially–and to foster a life-long love of learning. Our programs aim to meet the diverse needs of the children and families we serve (60 Toddler & 130 Primary students). Our urban location allows us to take advantage of Philadelphia’s cultural and educational opportunities.
- To apply: Email letter of interest, resume, and contact information for three professional references, to ssweeneydenham@gtms.org.
- Deadline: 8/30/20. Position start date: 8/24/20. Applications will be reviewed as they are received.