Part-Time After School Assistant

The Montessori Academy of Colorado is a metropolitan school that engages each child through innovative academics, exploration of character, and a fearless, forward mindset.
Job Title: Part-Time ECE After School Assistant
Reports To: Lower School Director
Employee Classification: Part-time, Non-Exempt
Daily Schedule: Monday-Friday, 3:00pm-5:30pm or 3:30pm-5:30pm
Salary: $19.30-$22.00/hour depending on the qualifications listed below
The Part-Time ECE After School Assistant will provide support in the after school program from 3:00-5:30 or 3:30-5:30. MAC’s after school program is designed with both time for structured and unstructured play and activities. The aide is also responsible to help maintain a clean and orderly environment both inside and outside.
Qualifications:
Must be at least 18 and have one of the following:
A Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university
A 2 year college degree in child development or early childhood education from an accredited college or university
A current certification as a Child Development Associate (CDA) or Certified Childcare Professional (CCP) or other Department-approved credential
Qualify as a professional child care assistant through a combination of hours and verifiable experience in a professional child care setting
Interested in a career as an Early Childhood Educator
CPR, First Aid, Universal Precautions certifications are a plus
Experience working with young children (2 years-6 years)
Montessori experience a plus
Professional appearance and attitude
Clean criminal background
Strong communication skills
Job Duties:
Working with children between the ages of 2 through 6 years old
Patiently and engaging with children through after school activities
Working as a team and following the direction of the After School Coordinators and assistant teachers
Cleaning, organizing, disinfecting indoor and outdoor spaces
The Ideal Candidate:
Is an apt listener and is able to learn quickly and follow instructions
Has initiative and curiosity
Is reliable, committed, energetic, patient, and detail oriented
Part-time, temporary and substitute employees will also accrue PTO during the school year at a rate of 1 hour of PTO per every 30 hours actually worked.
MAC is committed to providing a diverse and inclusive environment, free of discrimination or harassment, for its community. MAC does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, immigration/citizen status, age, marital status, pregnancy status, veteran status, disability, socio-economic status, political affiliation, or any other non-merit factor. Any person with a concern or allegation of discrimination or harassment shall report it to MAC’s Compliance Coordinator. For more information, please visit our website.

Employment type
Part-Time (less than 30 hours/week)

Work arrangement
No