Teacher Aide

Chaminade University Montessori Lab School

Preschool Aide

1. Position Information

Title: Preschool Aide

Division/Office: Finance/Education/Montessori Laboratory School

Monday - Friday: 12:15pm - 4pm, 19 hrs/week

1. Reporting Relationship(s)

The Preschool Aide position reports to the Administrator of CUMLS and Classroom Montessori Teacher(s)

1. Position Summary

The Preschool Aide position provides assistance to the classroom teachers during the day.


Duties and Responsibilities:

1. Supervise children in the classroom
2. Assist with supervision of children during drop off/pickup time.
3. Assist with the clean up and maintenance of the Montessori prepared environment. This includes but is not limited to cleaning, sweeping, dusting, moving furniture, and other chores necessary so that the environment is clean, aesthetically pleasing, and safe for the children.
4. All other duties, as required.

Disclaimer: The list of responsibilities is not exhaustive and is subject to change on an as-needed basis and/or at the sole discretion of the supervisory management.

1. Qualifications

1. Minimum Education: High School diploma or equivalent and Federal Work Study approved student
2. A current TB screening
3. Current CPR training and First Aid certificate preferred

1. Physical Requirements

1. Must be capable of meeting the physical demands of employment.
2. Must be capable of bending, reaching, and running.
3. Must be capable of moving furniture and arranging classroom activities.
4. Must be capable of standing for prolonged periods of time.

1. Marianist Identity/Native Hawaiian & Pacific Island Serving

An expressed willingness to respect and support the Catholic and Marianist identity of Chaminade University of Honolulu and perform all duties in a manner consistent with the Marianist educational values and mission of the University. Understanding of and respect for the University's designation as an institution serving students of Native Hawaiian and Pacific Island ancestry.