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Work at Capucine

 

Who we are:

Capucine Montessori is a small teacher-led Montessori school for 3-6 year-olds that also offers support and education for parents. We are located in Cambridge, Massachusetts near Porter Square in an area nestled between small businesses and a beautiful residential neighborhood. We are a Wildflower school, which means we are part of a larger network of small Montessori schools. Our mission is to collaborate with families to nurture the minds and the spirits of young children. We strive for equity, community, and connections with nature in our urban environment. We want our staff to reflect the rich diversity of our students and families, as well as the commitment of our community towards the success of the school.

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We have one position open for September 2025:

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French Montessori Assistant Teacher 

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French Montessori Assistant Teacher 

 

Position: Assistant Teacher
Location: Cambridge, MA- USA
Employment Type: Full-Time 

Start date: August 25, 2025

 

 

About Us

Capucine Montessori School is a French/English, dual immersion, Montessori classroom, serving children ages 2.9 to 6 years, and their families. Through carefully designed, developmentally appropriate Montessori environments, we guide children on their journey of discovery and growth. We are looking for a passionate, hard working and experienced assistant teacher to support the lead teacher and children in the classroom.

Position Summary

The Montessori Assistant Teacher is responsible for supporting the lead teacher, the children and aiding in the maintenance of the prepared environment.

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Key Responsibilities

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The assistant teacher responsibilities include, but are not limited to: 

 

  • supporting the lead teacher in maintaining the tone of the Montessori classroom and assisting children while the lead teacher gives individualized lessons

  • Recording observations in a notebook to share with the lead teacher(s) 

  • Leading vocabulary lessons/games in French with small groups from time to time

  • Supporting children with self-care needs

  • Supporting school operations roles such as preparing laundry bag for families each Friday

  • maintaining a peaceful and calm classroom

  • organizing, cleaning and sanitizing the space

  • aiding in transitions at lunch and nap time 

  • supervising nap time

  • planning, leading and taking part in communal or special programs beyond the classroom

  • participating in professional development opportunities during the Term and/or during the summer as required (all staff are responsible to track their 20 hours of PD per year and provide certificates to Marion Geiger)

  • coordinating roles and responsibilities with your team members

  • communicating with your team members and collaborating as a team

  • be professional and on time

  • Supporting the team with cleanup of the classroom and kitchen area; trash removal; tidying spaces, cleaning bathrooms if necessary

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Qualifications

  • Early Childhood Degree

  • Fluency in French

  • At least one year of experience in a Montessori (preferred) or early childhood classroom

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Compensation + Benefits

29-36K depending on experience 

Health, Dental, 401K (after a year of service), lunch provided, paid vacations, sick days 

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If you are a dedicated Montessori professional with a deep commitment to early childhood education and a passion for leading a preschool team, we invite you to apply. Join us in creating a joyful, safe, and enriching Montessori community for our young learners.

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To Apply: Please send your resume (CV), cover letter, and references to Séverine Bion Meunier and Marion Geiger at info@capucinemontessori.org 

©2018 BY CAPUCINE MONTESSORI, Inc. a 501(c)(3) Non-Profit I School member of l'Association Montessori de France

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