About Sankofa Montessori
Are you looking to make history, join a values-driven community, a community that invests in YOU, and a community that will provide you with what you need to do what you love? Then look no further than Sankofa Montessori, Metro-Atlanta's K-6 tuition free Public Montessori Charter School.
Our vision is to design more purposeful futures. We achieve our vision by providing a culturally responsive, child- and family-centered Montessori education so we can develop in all of our students the knowledge, skill, and agency to have a life of purpose.
Start Date: January 6, 2024
Hours: Monday-Friday; 7:15AM -4:15PM
Location: 5881 Phillips Drive, Forest Park, GA, 30297
Role Summary and Information
Key responsibilities
Planning and Instruction
Classroom Culture
Family Communication
Professional Development and Relationships
Check-in with lead teacher in formal meeting at least weekly
Observe and provide feedback at least twice per term to lead teacher
Participate in formal check-in with academic support team member at least biweekly
Participate in teacher meetings and pairings, team and school-wide planning and professional development, and data reviews
QUALIFICATIONS
For this position, we’re looking for candidates that possess a combination of the following skills:
At least a high school diploma or equivalent and/or appropriate child care credential preferred
Preferred experience working or volunteering in high-need communities
Experience working with children with behavior challenges/needs
Strong interest in earning Montessori certification
Willing to serve all children, regardless of background or needs, in an inclusive and supportive setting
Strong interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills
Warm and firm demeanor
Work collaboratively with a growth mindset
Give and receive feedback in a spirit of craftsmanship
Strong learning orientation and desire to work in a fast-paced, dynamic work environment
Can complete physical demands of the role (including standing and walking for extended periods of time and lifting heavy objects up to 40 Ibs)
Unwavering commitment to Sankofa Montessori’s mission and willingness to go above and beyond to meet the needs of Sankofa Montessori students, families, and staff
Successful background check results required
Compensation
Sankofa Montessori’s compensation philosophy is to pay competitively for the PK-12 charter market to ensure equity across our institution. Sankofa Montessori is committed to internal pay equity throughout our organization. Because of this, we do not negotiate salary offers outside our salary bands
Investment in professional development and growth
Additional Information
Equal Employment Opportunity: Sankofa Montessori provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
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