Experienced ECE Floating Teacher for Renowned Montessori Academy – Part-Time Remote Position with Career Growth Opportunities
Join the Renaissance Montessori Academy Team: Shaping Young Minds with Passion and Innovation
At Renaissance Montessori Academy (RMA), located in the heart of Parker, Colorado, we're not just educators; we're facilitators of growth, nurturers of curiosity, and advocates for a lifelong love of learning. As a pioneering Montessori institution, we pride ourselves on creating a supportive, inclusive environment where children aged 2.5 through Elementary can flourish. Our mission is to empower the next generation with the skills, confidence, and character necessary to succeed in an ever-evolving world.
The Role: ECE Floating Teacher - Daily 10 am to 2 pm
We're seeking a dedicated, versatile Early Childhood Education (ECE) professional to join our dynamic team as a part-time Floating Teacher. This pivotal role involves supporting our classrooms on a daily basis from 10 am to 2 pm, providing essential breaks for our educators, and stepping in as needed to ensure seamless continuity of care and education. As a Floating Teacher at RMA, you'll be an integral part of our educational ecosystem, working closely with our staff to foster a nurturing, engaging atmosphere that encourages children to explore, learn, and grow.
Key Responsibilities:
• Classroom Support: Provide relief for classroom teachers, ensuring that our students receive uninterrupted, high-quality care and education.
• Engagement with Children: Support children during indoor and outdoor activities, promoting their physical, emotional, and cognitive development.
• Curriculum Contribution: Participate in the development and implementation of engaging summer camp activities, leveraging your creativity and expertise to enrich our programs.
• Language Program Development: If you're a native Spanish speaker, you may have the opportunity to lead a Spanish language program, enhancing our curriculum and providing students with a valuable linguistic and cultural resource.
• Maintaining Environments: Assist in maintaining the beautifully prepared environments that are a hallmark of Montessori education, ensuring that our classrooms remain welcoming, organized, and conducive to learning.
• Communication and Collaboration: Foster positive, informative relationships with families and staff, collaborating on school policies, procedures, and events as needed.
• Professional Development: Attend meetings and training sessions, staying abreast of best practices in ECE and Montessori education to continually enhance our programs.
Essential Qualifications and Skills:
To excel as an ECE Floating Teacher at RMA, you'll need:
• A Colorado Early Childhood Teacher or Assistant Teacher qualification, or a commitment to obtaining this within 6 months.
• A schedule that allows for 15 credits of continuing education in ECE, demonstrating your dedication to ongoing professional development.
• A deep understanding of and commitment to Montessori Pedagogical Guidelines, aligning your practice with our educational philosophy.
• Flexibility, promptness, and a team-oriented mindset, with the ability to adapt to the varied needs of our classrooms.
• A positive, forward-thinking attitude, coupled with a passion for creating a supportive, inclusive learning environment.
• The ability to undergo early childhood background checks as required.
Preferred Qualifications:
• Previous experience in a Montessori setting or with a similar educational philosophy.
• Native Spanish speaking skills, with the potential to lead a Spanish language program.
• Experience with curriculum development and implementation, particularly in a summer camp or similar context.
Career Growth and Learning Benefits:
At RMA, we're committed to the growth and development of our team members. As an ECE Floating Teacher, you'll have access to:
• Online CDA courses, free for employees, with sponsorships available for completion.
• Ongoing training opportunities, ensuring you stay at the forefront of ECE best practices.
• Pathways for advancement within our organization, as we continue to grow and evolve.
• A collaborative, supportive work environment that encourages professional development and lifelong learning.
Work Environment and Culture:
Our work environment is characterized by a culture of mutual respect, teamwork, and a shared passion for education. As a part of our team, you'll enjoy:
• A fun, collaborative atmosphere with a small group of like-minded professionals.
• A supportive administration that prioritizes a positive, inclusive mindset.
• A great parent community that values and supports our educators.
• Paid time off benefits, allowing you to recharge and maintain a healthy work-life balance.
• Partial funding for Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance, contributing to your overall well-being.
Compensation:
We offer a competitive hourly rate of $19 - $21, reflecting our commitment to recognizing the value and expertise of our educators.
Join Our Team!
If you're a dedicated ECE professional with a passion for Montessori education and a commitment to nurturing the next generation, we invite you to join our team. This is a unique opportunity to grow your career in a supportive, innovative environment that values collaboration, creativity, and child-centered education. Apply today to become a part of the Renaissance Montessori Academy community!
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