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! Apply for this job