Teacher Assistant

Are you passionate about helping children under the age of 6 years old? Have you been looking for a preschool where you can grow and develop your career?

We are hiring Assistant Teachers, Teacher Assistants, and Child Care Workers at our Bee Cave Campus in Austin, Texas and offering $17-19 per hour.

Your role :

In this Assistant Teacher role, you will support our Lead Teachers in guiding children to be more independent and confident in their abilities.

This is a great opportunity to start your career in Montessori, and early childhood education more generally, as many of our Teacher Assistants ultimately grow to take on Teacher roles over time, thanks to our MACTE-accredited Montessori training program.

We also have part-time and substitute positions as well. For other roles or locations, check out our !

What we offer :

• Pay range of $17-19 / hour
• 75% tuition discount for two children at any school in our network (we serve children 3 months through 12th grade)
• Fully sponsored MACTE-accredited ($15,000 value)
• 4 weeks of accrued flexible time off in your first year
• Benefits (health / dental / vision insurance) after 30 days
• 401K
• Employee Referral bonus
• Career growth and promotion opportunities in our national network of supportive peers and mentors who regularly share best practices
• Highlighting Employee Assistance Program - Support and guidance for everyday life from caring for an elderly family member to coping with anxiety or depression.

Expert advice for work, life and your well-being through our MetLife - Employee Assistant Program (EAP) at no additional cost to you!

We would love to talk to you if you :

• Have a high school diploma
• Customer service experience
• Are eager to learn and grow
• Have strong interpersonal skills and a customer-service oriented mindset
• Have a valid negative TB test (in the last 12 months) or are willing to take prior to your state date
• Have a valid CPR certification or are willing to become certified prior to start date

If you love children and have been looking for the right opportunity to grow, join our school community by applying below!

Higher Ground Education, Guidepost Montessori, and Academy of Thought and Industry are committed to a policy of Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO).

We will not discriminate on the basis of age, sex, race, color, creed, religion, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, alienage or citizenship, disability, marital status, military or veteran status, or any other legally recognized protected basis under applicable federal, state or local laws, regulations or ordinances.

Our leadership is dedicated to ensuring the fulfillment of this policy. When requested, we are committed to reasonably accommodate employees and applicants with disabilities or special needs that may require an accommodation.