Assistant Teacher

Montessori Children' s House of Wellesley, Wellesley MA
Children's House (3-6 years)

Description

The Montessori Children’s House of Wellesley is seeking an assistant teacher for the ’25-’26 school year. MCHW offers a 5-day morning program to 24 children in a lovely renovated Victorian in the heart of downtown Wellesley. The group is lead by two certified Montessori Lead Teachers who are assisted by two Assistant Teacher. MCHW’s program runs from 8:45 - 11:45 with an option for children to stay until 1:00 on T, W and/or Th. Teachers generally arrive at 8:15 and leave at 12:15 (M & F) or 1:15 (T,W,Th) for a total of 27 hours a week. This is an ideal position for educators looking for a better work/life balance or a lighter professional schedule.

Qualifications

Required: EEC TP or higher cert. Must be physically able to work at the child's level and lift up to 30 pounds. Preferred but not required: College graduate with 3+ years of preschool experience, including 1+ years in a Montessori environment.

Benefits

Compensation commensurate with experience. The ideal candidate with all preferred qualifications will be considered for a salaried position covering school holidays, snow days, vacation days, and personal time. Less experienced applicants will be considered for hourly pay of $25-$30/hour for a period of 6 months after which they may be eligible for a salary with benefits. 401(k) offered after 12 months.

Contact Information

Jennifer Lee, Director jenn.mchw@gmail.com 781-235-9439