Preschool Assistant Teacher

We are looking for an enthusiastic, loving, patient, and reliable individual who has a passion for children ages 2.5-6 years. Centennial Montessori is a year-round school with operating hours of 7:30AM-5:30PM. The Preschool assistant position is full time with work hours 8:15am-4:45pm. We have an inviting staff environment and a great parent community that works diligently to make staff feel supported and appreciated at all times. At Centennial Montessori, we have monthly staff outings, catered lunches, and school-wide events to better connect with the community. We offer paid time off, health insurance benefits, 30 scheduled closures throughout the year to support a strong work-life balance, and opportunities for professional development. Pay is dependent on your education and experience. This is a full - time salaried, year-round position. Minimum Position Requirements Ability to effectively interact and relate to children in a developmentally appropriate manner. Must be sensitive to individual children's differences and needs, and be willing to adjust the program & curriculum to meet those individual needs. Must be motivated to learn and grow in an educational environment; and be willing to continually increase knowledge in the field of Early Childhood Education. Must be able to relate with and speak to parents in a respectful and courteous manner. Must be willing to work in a team environment; be willing to share ideas & be open to others' ideas; be flexible & willing to compromise. Must meet and maintain all Colorado state requirements for Early Childhood Teacher. Benefit Conditions Waiting period may apply Only full-time employees eligible #J-18808-Ljbffr