Bilingual Preschool Floater/Student Support

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Overview

We are seeking a dedicated, enthusiastic and bilingual Full-Time Preschool Floater/Student Support Teacher to join our vibrant educational team.

In this role, you will provide essential support across various classrooms, ensuring a nurturing and engaging environment for our young learners. Your role will help foster a love for learning while promoting the development of essential skills in children as aligned with Conscious Discipline practices.

About our school: Monarch Montessori of Denver is an ECE program on the same campus as a DPS charter school serving Kindergarten through 5th grade in Far Northeast Denver. Our school provides a high-quality Montessori learning environment for students and supportive work atmosphere. On the same campus is a Montessori early childhood program for infants, toddlers and preschoolers. Monarch has a large outdoor learning environment, greenhouses, peace path and chickens!

Responsibilities

• Assist lead teachers in implementing lesson plans and educational activities tailored to the developmental needs of preschool students.
• Supervise and engage with children during playtime, ensuring their safety and well-being.
• Support classroom management by maintaining a positive and structured learning environment aligned with Conscious Discipline practices.
• Facilitate literacy education through interactive reading sessions and storytelling activities.
• Collaborate with educators to assess children’s progress and adapt activities to meet individual learning needs.
• Communicate effectively with parents regarding their child’s development and classroom activities.
• Participate in professional development opportunities to enhance your skills in early childhood education.
• This position includes a $3,000 closing stipend for working 9 am – 6pm Monday through Friday as recognition for your commitment to our closing shift schedule.

Skills

• Bilingual/Multilingual preferred not required
• Experience working with students in an educational setting, particularly in preschool or daycare environments.
• Strong understanding of childhood development principles and practices.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, to effectively interact with children, parents, and colleagues.
• Knowledge of Montessori methods or private school educational practices is a plus.
• Ability to manage classroom dynamics while fostering a supportive atmosphere for all students.
• Commitment to promoting literacy education through engaging activities that spark children’s interest in reading and learning.

Benefits

Pulled from the full job description

• Professional development assistance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance

Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $19.91 – $27.40 per hour
Work Location: In person