Adolescent Support Guide
Assistant,
EAC Montessori School of Ithaca
QUALIFICATIONS:
-Bachelor’s Degree.
-3 years teaching experience
-Montessori Adolescent certification, or willingness to attend training.
-Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
-Flexible, energetic, collaborative, and passionate about adolescent development.
-Willing to spend significant time in outdoor settings (hiking, camping, land stewardship).
-Enjoy traveling with students on multi-day excursions.
-PoC strongly encouraged to apply.
JOB DESCRIPTION:
-Work collaboratively with Level Leader and Support Teacher to deliver a philosophically sound, integrated, 2-year Montessori adolescent program.
-Develop and implement curricula in the areas of Humanities/Social Studies/Language Arts and topics in Health.
-Engage and direct students in practical life activities such as cooking, baking, gardening, shopcraft, and service-learning projects.
-Collaborate in the development of interdisciplinary “cultural” curricula in support of school-wide celebrations, school trips, dramatic presentations, and other such activities.
-Provide ongoing support and engagement with students in creating and maintaining an anti-bias, anti-racist, inclusive program with high academic standards and a commitment to social and emotional learning and growth.
TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT:
Approximately 10-month contractual year, beginning school year 2022-23.
Salary based on experience and qualification.
Applicant should forward the following documents to dgrover@eacmsi.org:
Cover Letter
Resume