Join Our Team
At AEME, hire qualified applicants for our Montessori preschool program located in Portland, Oregon. Our Mission – Equity, Access and Choice. We increase access to high-quality, early childhood education for children and families impacted by economic and racial inequities by providing tuition-free Montessori for preschool-age children. Most of our children enter as English language learners.
In the Classroom Job Opening
Seeking:
Bilingual Classroom Aide – $21.75 per hour with benefits
Summary of Position: The Classroom Aide works alongside our trained guides/teachers, primary classroom assistant(s), floating classroom assistants, and other team members in our Montessori Program. They will support the primary classroom(s) of children ages 3-5 at our tuition free full day Montessori program. The Classroom Aide will be responsible for handling a variety of tasks both inside and outside of the classroom.
The Classroom Aide is a supplemental and vital member of the classroom educational environment and will spend their day creating a positive educational experience for each student. This is a full-time non-exempt position based on a school year/school day schedule of 7am-3pm.
Occasional evening or weekend work may be required as it relates to annual or specialized training or school events. The position will require enrolling and completing assigned Montessori assistant training, or 3 months of work experience with a Montessori primary (preschool age) classroom, and will require immediate and ongoing training throughout employment. At this time we can only promise the position to continue through the 24-25 school year. Please click on job link to learn about minimum requirements and more details on the position.
Seeking:
Substitute Classroom Assistants – $21.75 per hour
If you enjoy teamwork and working with young children, and want to explore the joys of working in a Montessori classroom but are not wanting a full-time job right now – please join us!
Our Alder Montessori school is co-located at Alder Elementary School which is within the Reynolds School District. Alder Montessori has two classrooms; both serve children ages 3 to 5.