Position Title: Early Childhood Afternoon Assistant Teacher
Location: Fayetteville Montessori School – Fayetteville, AR
Schedule: Monday–Friday, 1:00 PM – 6:00 PM (Required)
Fayetteville Montessori School is a nurturing educational community dedicated to fostering independence, curiosity, and a lifelong love of learning. Rooted in the Montessori philosophy, our programs support the unique development of each child from infancy through kindergarten.
Fayetteville Montessori School is seeking a caring and dependable Early Childhood Afternoon Assistant Teacher to support our classrooms serving children ages 6 weeks to 5 years. The Afternoon Assistant helps maintain a positive, safe, and engaging learning environment during the afternoon program.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys working with young children and is looking for a consistent, part-time afternoon schedule.
Assist lead teachers in classrooms with children ages 6 weeks to 5 years
Supervise and engage children in age-appropriate activities, both indoors and outdoors
Support children during transitions, rest time, and afternoon routines
Help maintain a clean, safe, and organized classroom environment
Model positive behavior and encourage independence and respect among children
Communicate effectively with teachers, staff, and families
Availability required: Monday–Friday, 1:00 PM – 6:00 PM
Previous experience working with young children preferred
Warm, patient, and professional demeanor
Reliable and punctual with strong communication skills
Must pass all background checks and meet Arkansas childcare licensing requirements
Supportive and collaborative school community
Opportunities for professional growth in Montessori education
Competitive hourly pay based on experience