Afternoon Childcare Assistant

Are you a self-directed learner, eager to make a significant impact in a child's life by learning and applying the Montessori method of education?

Do you have a desire to work in Early Childhood Education or another child-related field?

Share your respect and awe for children by becoming a passionate and supportive member of our Salem Montessori School (SMS) community. Our number one priority is the well-being and development of every child. This includes the whole child - the physical, social/emotional, and cognitive. Our SMS staff members work together as part of a collaborative, caring team and serve as positive role models.

What we offer/Benefits:

• Competitive Pay ($15-$16 per hour)
• Holiday Care Hours
• Training and Career Development Opportunities
• Gaining experience working with children ages 3-6yrs

Successful team members:

• Are dependable and consistent in their ability to be physically and mentally present for the children
• Take responsibility for being proactive in problem-solving, caring for the environment, and building relationships
• Have keen awareness and observation skills
• Communicate articulately, respectfully, and constructively
• Excellent organizational skills and cleaning skills
• Provide basic needs for children in a caring manner
• Help in the nap rooms and end-of-the-day pick-up
• After-school care

Expectations:

• Monday-Friday
• 15 hrs/week
• Hours available 2:30pm-5:30pm
• Ability to be on your feet
• Ability to lift and move
• Ability to conduct chores apart from childcare

Requirements:

• Ages 18 or older
• High School Diploma or GED
• CPR and First Aid Certified or willing to be certified
• Experience with children (preferred)

PLEASE NOTE: Employees who are made an offer of employment will be required to pass a post-offer pre-employment background process that includes passing a Basic TB and fingerprint test, and completing an online training program. Applicants who do not pass or participate in any of this pre-employment process will have their offer of employment rescinded. 

Visit http://salemmontessori.org or https://amshq.org/ to learn more about Montessori.

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