Substitute Teacher or Assistant

Spark Montessori is a startup Montessori school that seeks substitutes to support its Toddler (15 months to 3 years) and Primary (3 – 6 years) classrooms.

Key Candidate Skills and Attributes:

• Alignment with organizational mission and values
• Experience working with young children
• Ability to seamlessly integrate into a classroom
• Openness to coaching by lead teachers or administration
• Track record of reliability and dependability
• Ability to work with all age groups and/or support daily school operations

Credential Requirements:

• Prior experience working in Early Childhood Education a plus but not necessary
• Early Childhood Education credit hours a plus but not necessary
• Ability to pass a criminal background check
• 3 written character references
• Medical examination within the last 2 years

Substitute Teacher or Assistant

Full Name (required)

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List any academic degrees, including the name of the institution(s) you graduated from and major(s).

List any credit hours you have taken for Early Childhood Education, including the name of the course and the institution.

Please describe your experience assisting in a classroom with children aged 0-6 years old.

For each of your three most recent jobs, please provide a title, a brief description of your duties, and why you left.

What is your familiarity with the Montessori Method?

What attracts you to working with children?

What are your short and long term career goals either working with children or following a different path?

What is your availability to work as a substitute teacher? Are you able to accommodate same day requests to sub or do you require notice head of time? If so, how much notice?

Please upload your resume. (.doc, .docx, .pdf)

How did you hear about us?

Anything else you'd like to tell us? Or ask us?

Are you legally able to work in the United States? (required)
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Have you ever been convicted of a crime? (required)
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By submitting this form, I certify that my answers are true and complete to the best of my knowledge. I understand that false or misleading information in my application or interview may result in my employment being terminated. I authorize Spark Montessori and its agents to investigate and verify all of the statements made in this application and I authorize all persons, companies, schools or other entities listed on the application to give Spark Montessori any information regarding employment, education, and character references. I hereby release Spark Montessori and all of said persons, companies, schools and other entities from all liability for any damage that may result from providing this information. I understand that failure to satisfactorily meet a background check will result in my employment being rescinded or terminated.