Montessori Infant Assistant Teacher (Ages 0-2)

Job Description

Job DescriptionSalary: $19-$21

Infant Assistant Teacher 6 Weeks to 2 Years

Are you passionate about working with infants and toddlers in a nurturing, Montessori environment? Join our team at Peak Ave Montessori in Morgan Hill! Our beautiful school is designed to support each childs natural curiosity, independence, and emotional growth.

At Peak Ave Montessori, we believe in creating a loving and consistent environment where children feel safe, supported, and encouraged to explore the world around them. Our fully implemented Montessori programs foster independence, creativity, and strong social connections, helping children develop confidence and a deep love for learning. Our Montessori Nido (Infant) Community serves 12 children ages 0-2 years old with a teaching team of 3 teachers: 1 Lead Teacher and 2 Assistant Teachers.

We are looking for caring and dedicated Infant Assistant Teachers who:

- Has experience or a strong desire to work with infants and toddlers
- Is eager to learn and grow as educators
- Thrives in a collaborative, supportive team
- Wants to explore Montessori education and philosophy
- Enjoys hands-on learning experiences like gardening, cooking, art, and STEM activities with children

Why Join Cantera?

- Competitive salaries
- Medical & dental insurance
- Paid sick leave, PTO, and holidays
- Tuition discounts for staff
- 401K matching and retirement plan
- Ongoing professional development opportunities and tuition reimbursement
- A clear path to Montessori certification & leadership roles

If you love building strong connections with children and families and want to be part of a warm, supportive community, wed love to hear from you!