Junior Elementary Assistant Job in Sarasota, FL

Seeds of Life Montessori Academy invites you to join our team in Sarasota, Florida, as a Junior Elementary Assistant. This part-time position offers a rewarding opportunity to support young learners in a nurturing Montessori environment. You will collaborate closely with lead teachers to enhance students' educational and social development.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist classroom teachers with daily instruction and activities.
• Support students in small group discussions and one-on-one learning sessions.
• Maintain an organized and positive classroom atmosphere.
• Supervise students during breaks and transitions.
• Prepare educational materials and snacks for students.
• Engage with students to promote social and emotional well-being.
• Communicate effectively with teachers about student progress and challenges.

Required and Preferred Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Experience working with children, preferably in educational settings.
• Patience, empathy, and passion for supporting young learners.
• Willingness to learn and adapt in a dynamic environment.

As a Junior Elementary Assistant, you will be an integral part of our educational team, reporting directly to the lead teacher and collaborating with staff to foster a cohesive and productive learning environment. Join us to grow your skills and make a meaningful impact on children's educational journeys.