Toddler Assistant Teacher

Toddler Assistant Teacher – Ages 18 Months to 2.5 Years

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

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, language development, and strong social connections, helping children develop confidence and a deep love for learning.

Our Toddler Community is an active, engaging environment where children are encouraged to move, explore, communicate, develop practical life skills, and become increasingly independent with the guidance and support of a caring teaching team. Our Montessori Pre Primary (Toddler) Community serves 12 children ages 18 months to 2.5 years old with a teaching team of 2 teachers: 1 Lead Teacher and 1 Assistant Teacher.

We are looking for a caring and dedicated Toddler Assistant Teacher who:

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

Why Join Peak Ave Montessori?

• 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
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For educators interested in building a long-term Montessori career, this position offers the opportunity to grow professionally, pursue Montessori certification, and potentially advance into a future Lead Guide role.

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