Montessori Guide, Assistant to Infancy (0-3) - St. Louis Early Childhood Development Center
Company: St. Louis Catholic Church
Location: Austin
Posted on: October 12, 2024
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Job Description:
We are actively looking to fill an opening for the Nido (babies
ages 4+ months) environment. We are also taking applicants for
future/general interest as our ECDC program grows into a full
Montessori program.St. Louis Catholic Church Early Childhood
Development Center currently offers a traditional play-based
program. We are seeking qualified Montessori Guides for ages 0-3
who can support the transition and implementation of a full
Montessori program. The Guides will possess a deep understanding of
human development and the early years of life. We are accepting
Assistant to Infancy Montessori Guides interested in both the Nido
environment (babies ages 4 months +) and the Toddler environment
(18 months - 3 years of age).Essential DutiesCreate peaceful,
loving and respectful environments using the Montessori method of
education. Create a rich language environment and facilitate plenty
of opportunities for free movement for the children. Observe and
respond to the constantly-changing needs of the children under her
care.Instill values of independence and collaboration not only in
the children but also in the families that we serve. Cultivate a
solid relationship with the parents, mentoring them and finding
ways to support them with the precious task of raising caring and
independent children. Mentor other teachers and assistants.Support
and uphold the principles and values of the Catholic faith.Act as a
witness to the Gospel by modeling the teachings of the Catholic
Church.Support and adheres to the Standards of Conduct and policies
and procedures of the parishMinimum QualificationsBachelor's
degree, educational field preferredMontessori Assistance to Infancy
training, MACTE accredited3+ years experience preferredCatechesis
of the Good Shepherd training preferredMust submit an Ethics and
Integrity in Ministry (EIM) Application for Ministry within the
first week of employment.Must participate in an EIM Basic abuse
prevention training workshop within 60 days of submitting a
complete application for ministry.Must maintain EIM compliance
during the entire term of employment.Working Conditions:All
employees of the parish are engaged in ministry and closely tied to
the Pastor in the exercise of his ministry and obligations to the
church.The parish is an at-will employer, which means the
employment relationship can be terminated at any time, with or
without notice, by either the employee or the employer.All
buildings and vehicles owned by the parish are tobacco free.Working
in a fast-paced environment with priorities and plans that may
change rapidly.Working on weekends, evenings, and some holidays may
be required.Will be exposed to religious ceremonies, conduct, and
speech including Catholic Christian prayer and liturgical
celebrations. Will be required to adhere to established dress codes
and conduct standards.May be required to use personal or parish
vehicles to drive to off-site locations.Traveling within and
outside the parish to meetings and other events may be required,
and travel may include overnight lodging.Ministerial Character The
Pastor is the visible principle and foundation of unity in the
parish (St. Louis King of France Catholic Church and School -
Austin, Texas) which the Bishop has entrusted to him. He makes
Christ's mission present and enduring in the parish. In order to
fulfill his mission, the Pastor employs suitable, chosen
collaborators (clergy and lay people). He shares with them his
mission and entrusts various responsibilities to them.Positions
employed at St. Louis King of France Catholic Church and School -
Austin, Texas help to extend the ministry of the Pastor in
particular ways as outlined in the job description. Therefore, the
employee in this position is closely connected to and assists the
Pastor in the performance of his ministry and thereby engages in
ministry for the Church.PIb0457c8e5d33-25660-35749963
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