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The Guadalupe Montessori School is hiring a PreK/FOCUS Coordinator for the 21-22 school year. This administrative position is part time with a flexible schedule, and the main responsibilities include a) ensuring full compliance with our NM Mixed Age PreK grants and continuity of our NM Mixed Age PreK program, and b) working to maintain and protect GMS’s status as a 5 star program under the NM ECECD’s FOCUS TQRIS system. Other responsibilities include classroom support for teachers and students, administrative and office duties, assisting with the implementation of the Child Study process (they Montessori approach to Special Education and RTI), parent communication and outreach, and other duties as assigned. (The job description is available in PDF form below).
 

The ideal applicant will have experience in early childhood education, a working knowledge of Montessori theory and pedagogy, a genuine love and respect for children, excellent written and verbal communication skills, the capacity to be flexible and creative in professional settings, and the ability to thrive in dynamic group settings . The position will start in July 2021, to train and prepare for the school year, which begins in August. 

To apply, please send a cover letter, resume and three professional references to jobs@guadalupemontessori. org Please put the name of the position you are applying for “PreK/FOCUS Coordinator” in the subject line of your email. Applications will be considered on a rolling basis, and the position will be open until filled.

The Guadalupe Montessori School is currently accepting applications for classroom assistants for the 2021-22 School Year. GMS is hiring for a variety of positions in our Toddler (18mos-3yrs), Primary/PreK (3-6yrs), and Elementary (6-12yrs) classrooms. Applicants must be reliable, willing to learn basic Montessori principles, be able to take direction, and possess an authentic love and respect for children. Ideal applicants will have some early childhood education background, CPR training, experience with classroom management, and excellent communication skills. All positions are in person with children and employees must be willing and able to follow COVID safe practices and all Covid-related requirements as set forth by the NM ECECD. Successful applicants will need to pass a background check and present a negative COVID test before they may begin work.  

To apply, please send a resume and cover letter to jobs@guadalupemontessori. org or by mail to: School Director, 1731 North Alabama St., Silver City, NM 88061. Resumes must include at least three professional references.  Please put the name of the position you are applying for “Classroom Assistants for 21-22 SY” in the subject line of your email 

Applications for subs are accepted on a rolling basis. Hours vary with need, some regular sub shifts available. Please feel free to call the school at (575)388-3343 for more information.

GMS is looking for motivated workers for our kitchen and nutrition program, including prep cooks and dishwashers! These positions are highly physical and involve considerable moving, lifting, and bending. The ideal applicant will have experience in food service, and successful applicants will be efficient, detail oriented, and able to work quickly in a fast-paced environment. Positions vary and can be between 4 and 8 hours per week, and training will be provided on the job and kitchen/nutrition employees must also take the ServSafe training. Starting pay $12/hour. All GMS employees must provide a negative Covid test and clear a background check before employment is finalized. 

To apply, please send a resume and cover letter to jobs@guadalupemontessori. org or by mail to: School Director, 1731 North Alabama St., Silver City, NM 88061. Resumes must include at least three professional references.  Please put the name of the position you are applying for “Kitchen and Nutrition” in the subject line of your email.

Applications for subs are accepted on a rolling basis. Hours vary with need, some regular sub shifts available. Please feel free to call the school at (575)388-3343 for more information.