Substitute Teacher Shining Mountains Montessori School

The SMMS Substitute Teacher is hired by and accountable to the SMMS Co-School Directors. The position is part-time and on site.

We provide safe, nurturing, peaceful, and exploratory environments for children’s developmental needs and successes. Montessori, place-based, and outdoor approaches to learning connect our micro-community school setting with the wonders of their home, the Arkansas River Valley.

• 1+ years of substitute teaching experience
• Background check required

• Assisting lead teacher in preparing the learning environment for developmental level being served in accordance with the Montessori educational method.
• Assisting lead teacher in establishing rules and behavioral expectations.
• Reinforcing and modeling classroom rules and expectations.
• Supervising children in the classroom and play yard.
• Maintaining a healthy, clean, and safe environment for the children in your care.
• Observing and responding to children's needs, emergencies, and conflicts that may occur while they are at the school.
• Following the school's policies and professional practices.
• Other duties as assigned by the Director or lead teacher.

This is a part-time position. Hourly pay range is $18-20 per hour on an as needed basis with a minimum four-hour shift each time. No benefits are offered for this position.

If you are interested please send resume and letter of interest to emily.petty.

Disclaimer:
The duties and responsibilities described above are not a comprehensive list and additional tasks may be assigned to the employee, from time to time; the scope of the job may change as necessitated by business demands.