Job Description:

REPORTS TO: Head of Operations

HOURS OF POSITION: Flexible M-F between 7:30 a.m. – 5:30 p.m.

No weekend or evening hours

STATUS: Temporary; May 28 - August 16

WAGE: $13 per hour

GENERAL JOB DESCRIPTION: Summer Classroom Aides work alongside our trained CVMS staff to lead activities and supervise children during CVMS summer programming. Summer Classroom Aides will gain valuable, practical experience in childcare, early education, and leadership.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Assist with a variety of Montessori-based activities for children ages 2 to 6 years old. 
• Prepare materials, set up facilities, and clean up after programs.
• Assist with student supervision.
• Ensure the safety of students.
• Follow all policies and procedures set by the CVMS.
• Other related assignments as necessary.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES: Energetic with a positive attitude and a professional demeanor. Experience and passion for working with children. Creative and able to problem solve. Ability to share information clearly. Ability to work both independently and as part of a team. Ability to stand, walk, sit/kneel on classroom floor, and follow written and oral instructions.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Eighteen years or older with a high school diploma or GED required. Love of working with and guiding young children. Background working with children – including babysitting - preferred. Ability to pass a background check.

Cedar Valley Montessori School is in downtown Cedar Rapids and has a rich, 52-year history as a Montessori Preschool and Kindergarten. We welcome job candidates with a joyful desire to help guide children from age 2 through 6 to develop their curiosity, empathy, creativity, self-discipline, and independence.

To apply, please send email detailing background and qualifications by clicking apply now. 

 

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