Thank you for your interest. The position for 2024 has been filled. However, we welcome you to submit your application for future opportunities.
Company Description:
Join us in the exciting venture of opening an International Montessori School in Óbidos, Portugal, catering to children of ages 6 to 9 years, starting September 2024.
At our International Montessori School, we envision a nurturing and inclusive environment where children from diverse backgrounds thrive emotionally, socially, and academically. Grounded in the Montessori philosophy, we aim to cultivate a lifelong love for learning, foster independence, and promote global citizenship. Our holistic approach empowers children to reach their full potential and become compassionate, confident, and creative individuals who positively impact their communities.
See our vision here: childrenshouse.pt
Role Description:
We are seeking experienced, Portuguese-speaking Assistants for on-site positions at our International Montessori School in Óbidos, Portugal. As we aim to offer bilingual education from the outset, proficiency in European Portuguese is essential. Your role will involve providing guidance and support to students within the Montessori framework, fostering their holistic development and growth.
Qualifications:
- Experience working in a Montessori environment is a PLUS
- Experience working with children of the age 6-9
- An attitude of continuous learning
- Fluent in European Portuguese
We Offer:
- Competitive salary above the local average.
- Five days of direct engagement with children per week.
- Free education for your own children or grandchildren at our school.
- Opportunity to work alongside an esteemed serial school founder from California.
- On-the-job training and budget for self-education in relevant school topics.
- Opportunity to work in a beautiful location near the Atlantic coast in Portugal.
Please note that we are unable to offer work visas at this time, but we are committed to support you with relocation and integration into our wonderful international and Portuguese community.
If you are passionate about Montessori education, fluent in Portuguese, and eager to join a dynamic new team in a stunning location, we encourage you to apply!
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