Assistant Teacher
ITHACA MONTESSORI SCHOOLTown of Ithaca, New York, United States
Posted August 8, 2022
Full Time
About the Company
Ithaca Montessori School (IMS) is an educational institution in Ithaca, NY that provides Montessori-based learning programs for children. The school employs assistant and substitute teachers to support its mission of fostering independence, social, physical, and intellectual growth in accordance with Maria Montessori principles.
Job Description
This position at Ithaca Montessori School (IMS) is for an Assistant Teacher. The ideal candidate will have a passion for working with children, promoting independence and good manners, and supporting the school's Montessori philosophy. They will assist the Lead Teacher in classroom activities, maintaining a safe and orderly environment, and assisting with curriculum and communication with families.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or Equivalent
- One year of experience working with children under 13
- Background check required by OCFS
- TB test, immunizations, and physical exam
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Able to squat, stand, and sit for 2 hours or more
