Montessori Primary Assistant Teacher (In Training or Near Certification Completion)
The New Century School seeks a passionate and dedicated Montessori Primary Assistant Teacher to support our Primary classroom (ages 3–6). We are looking for someone who is currently enrolled in a Montessori teacher training program or nearing completion of certification and eager to grow into a lead teaching role over time.
This is an opportunity to join a vibrant school community, work alongside experienced educators, and deepen your Montessori practice while making a meaningful impact on young children’s development.
At The New Century School, we value educators who:
Bring a culturally responsive lens to teaching and embrace diverse perspectives and experiences.Collaborate effectively with colleagues, students, and families.Nurture and support students’ social and emotional development.Stay curious and committed to ongoing personal and professional growth.Meet each moment with warmth, patience, and playfulness.View teaching as both a profession and a continual learning journey.About Us
Located in Baltimore, The New Century School is a small, private school serving preschool through 8th grade. We are committed to fostering curiosity, creativity, and independence through Montessori principles and project-based learning. Our close-knit community values strong relationships, academic excellence, and joyful learning.
Key Responsibilities
Support the Lead Guide in maintaining an authentic Montessori Primary classroom.Assist children in developing independence, concentration, social skills, and confidence.Help prepare and maintain a beautiful, engaging, and orderly learning environment.Observe students carefully and support individualized learning plans.Collaborate with the Lead Guide, administration, and colleagues to support classroom goals and school initiatives.Assist with classroom routines, transitions, and supervision.Communicate professionally with families as appropriate.Participate actively in mentorship, feedback, and professional development opportunities.Qualifications
Active enrollment in an accredited Montessori teacher training program, or substantial progress toward Montessori certification (preferred).At least two years experience working with young children in Montessori, preschool, childcare, or educational settings.Genuine enthusiasm for Montessori philosophy and child-centered education.Ability to work collaboratively and take initiative while also receiving mentorship.Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.Excellent communication skills.Ideal Candidate
The ideal candidate is eager to grow professionally, values mentorship, and is excited to deepen their Montessori practice within a supportive school environment. We welcome applicants who are developing toward a lead teaching role and want meaningful classroom experience while completing certification.
What We Offer
Support and mentorship from experienced Montessori educators and administrators.Professional development opportunities.A collaborative and mission-driven work environment.Opportunity for increased responsibility and growth as certification progresses.The chance to be part of a close-knit school community committed to academic excellence and joyful learning.We look forward to welcoming a thoughtful and motivated educator who is ready to support and inspire our youngest learners.
The New Century School is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
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The New Century School seeks a passionate and dedicated Montessori Primary Assistant Teacher to support our Primary classroom (ages 36). We are looking for someone who is currently enrolled in a Montessori teacher training program or nearing completion of certification and eager to grow into a lead teaching role over time.
This is an opportunity to join a vibrant school community, work alongside experienced educators, and deepen your Montessori practice while making a meaningful impact on young childrens development.
At The New Century School, we value educators who:
Bring a culturally responsive lens to teaching and embrace diverse perspectives and experiences.Collaborate effectively with colleagues, students, and families.Nurture and support students social and emotional development.Stay curious and committed to ongoing personal and professional growth.Meet each moment with warmth, patience, and playfulness.View teaching as both a profession and a continual learning journey.About Us
Located in Baltimore, The New Century School is a small, private school serving preschool through 8th grade. We are committed to fostering curiosity, creativity, and independence through Montessori principles and project-based learning. Our close-knit community values strong relationships, academic excellence, and joyful learning.
Key Responsibilities
Support the Lead Guide in maintaining an authentic Montessori Primary classroom.Assist children in developing independence, concentration, social skills, and confidence.Help prepare and maintain a beautiful, engaging, and orderly learning environment.Observe students carefully and support individualized learning plans.Collaborate with the Lead Guide, administration, and colleagues to support classroom goals and school initiatives.Assist with classroom routines, transitions, and supervision.Communicate professionally with families as appropriate.Participate actively in mentorship, feedback, and professional development opportunities.Qualifications
Active enrollment in an accredited Montessori teacher training program, or substantial progress toward Montessori certification (preferred).At least two years experience working with young children in Montessori, preschool, childcare, or educational settings.Genuine enthusiasm for Montessori philosophy and child-centered education.Ability to work collaboratively and take initiative while also receiving mentorship.Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.Excellent communication skills.Ideal Candidate
The ideal candidate is eager to grow professionally, values mentorship, and is excited to deepen their Montessori practice within a supportive school environment. We welcome applicants who are developing toward a lead teaching role and want meaningful classroom experience while completing certification.
What We Offer
Support and mentorship from experienced Montessori educators and administrators.Professional development opportunities.A collaborative and mission-driven work environment.Opportunity for increased responsibility and growth as certification progresses.The chance to be part of a close-knit school community committed to academic excellence and joyful learning.We look forward to welcoming a thoughtful and motivated educator who is ready to support and inspire our youngest learners.
The New Century School is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Read LessThe New Century School is an independent, language-based preschool through middle school located in the Fells Point area of Baltimore. It is the goal of The New Century School to provide a safe, warm, fun, nurturing, and highly creative environment that is also culturally and academically rich.
The job of creating a stimulating and challenging atmosphere in which children can develop and learn is the shared responsibility of the administrators, teachers, and teacher assistants.
We are seeking an experienced lead Montessori teacher for students in
the Primary group (ages 3-5).
Responsibilities and duties include:
Planning and implementing the curriculum through engaging
presentations and lessons plans
Creating and maintaining a positive and safe learning environment that will
stimulate the students intellectual and creative growth
Establishing and maintaining a record keeping system to track student
progress
Supervising and mentoring the classroom assistants and providing necessary instruction and training for those assisting in the classroom environment
Maintaining open lines of communication with parents
The New Century School is a recognized, independent, private school located in the Fells Point neighborhood of Baltimore, Maryland, educating children Pre-K through 8th grade. Our school is committed to providing a warm, loving, and accepting environment, offering quality childcare and education.
At The New Century School, we value educators who:
Bring a culturally responsive lens to teaching and embrace diverse perspectives and experiences.Role Description
We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic individual for a part-time, on-site role as an Aftercare Assistant Teacher. This position will be from 3 PM to 6 PM, Monday through Friday.
Aftercare Teacher Responsibilities (3:00 PM - 6 PM)
Supervise and engage with students in aftercare activities.Prepare and conduct craft activities daily.Ensure the safety and well-being of children in the aftercare program.Maintain a clean and organized environment.Qualifications
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.Experience working with children in a supervisory role.Dependable, flexible, punctual, and reliable.Basic Health and Safety Training (to be completed upon hire).Join our team and contribute to a nurturing and inspiring environment at The New Century School. We look forward to meeting you!
The New Century School is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Read LessAre you an experienced early childhood educator looking for a rewarding role in a nurturing environment? We are excited to announce an immediate opening for a Preschool Classroom Assistant who is passionate about fostering young minds in a Montessori setting.
At The New Century School, we value educators who:
Bring a culturally responsive lens to teaching and embrace diverse perspectives and experiences.What Youll Do:
Assist the lead teacher in delivering Montessori-based lessons and activitiesHelp create a warm, welcoming, and stimulating classroom environmentProvide personalized attention to help each child reach their full potentialSupport the daily routines and ensure the smooth operation of the classroomCollaborate with colleagues to promote a cohesive learning experienceEnsure the classroom is safe, clean, and organizedWhat Were Looking For:
Minimum of 1 year of experience working with preschool childrenCompletion of the "90 Hours Child Care Course" is a strong plusWhy Work With Us?
Join a supportive and passionate team dedicated to Montessori educationEnjoy opportunities for ongoing professional growth and learningMake a meaningful impact in the lives of young childrenReady to Apply? If this sounds like the perfect fit for you, wed love to hear from you! Please submit your resume and a cover letter highlighting your relevant experience and qualifications.
Be part of a community thats making a difference in the world, one child at a time!
The New Century School is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
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