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Classroom Assistants for School Year 25/26
MMCS is seeking to fill several Classroom Assistants for School Year 25/26. Under the direction of the Assistant Head of School and Lead Classroom Teacher, assistants will work in a classroom composed of students ages 3-6 (Primary), 6-9 (Lower Elementary) or students ages 9-12 (Upper Elementary). This position requires love, patience and respect for children. The Classroom Assistant will encourage children to be independent and model appropriate manners and behaviors. The assistant will help the Lead Teacher facilitate a classroom environment designed to promote social, physical, and intellectual growth following the philosophies of Dr. Maria Montessori. Full position description and instructions to apply is here.
“In our school, the teacher...is not a machine which follows a certain syllabus, which has certain lessons to recite to the child, and to make him recite them back. She is a sensitive human being who works with her intellect, and loves her work. She has faith in human nature and the child. She is calm and sure of herself, but not timid. She is not frightened or nervous or in doubt. She is armed with love and understanding.”