Job Title: Assistant Teacher

Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Job Type: Full-time

Job Description:

We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Assistant Teacher to join our team at a Montessori nursery in Dubai. As an Assistant Teacher, you will support the lead teacher in creating and maintaining a positive and productive learning environment for children. You will help implement Montessori-based educational activities, guide children in their development, and provide individual support to ensure their growth in all areas of learning.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist the lead teacher in implementing Montessori curriculum and educational activities.
• Support children in their daily routines and activities, ensuring a safe and nurturing environment.
• Change children's diapers as needed and support in toileting routines.
• Provide individual or small group support to children, particularly those who need extra assistance.
• Assist with classroom organization, cleanliness, and preparation of teaching materials.
• Help monitor and document children’s progress and development.
• Maintain open communication with parents regarding children’s development and well-being.
• Foster a positive, supportive, and respectful atmosphere in the classroom.
• Ensure the safety and well-being of all children in your care at all times.

Qualifications:

• A diploma or certification in Early Childhood Education or Montessori education is preferred.
• Previous experience working with young children, preferably in a Montessori setting.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work as part of a team.
• A genuine passion for working with children and supporting their development.
• Patience, creativity, and a positive attitude.
• Ability to adapt and work in a diverse and dynamic environment.

SALARY 2000aed to 2500 aed

working hour monday to friday 8 am to 6 pm

Skills

Desired Qualities:

• Patience: Working with young children requires a high level of patience and the ability to adapt to their individual pace.
• Empathy: Understanding and responding to the emotional and physical needs of children, offering emotional support when needed.
• Creativity: Ability to design stimulating and developmentally appropriate educational activities for children.
• Flexibility: Ability to adapt to the changing needs of the classroom and the children's routines.
• Communication Skills: Clear and positive communication with children, colleagues, and parents.
• Organization: Capable of organizing daily tasks, managing educational materials, and maintaining a clean and orderly environment.
• Teamwork: Willingness to work collaboratively with teachers and staff to provide the best experience for the children.
• Responsibility: Taking responsibility for daily tasks, ensuring the safety and well-being of the children at all times.
• Behavior Management Skills: Ability to manage children’s behavior in a positive and respectful manner.
• Passion for Education: A genuine interest in early childhood education and a desire to support children’s development following Montessori principles.
• Observational Skills: Ability to notice and address the needs or progress of children to support their development.
• Cultural Adaptability: Comfortable working in a multicultural environment and understanding cultural differences to meet the needs of children and families.