50 Best montessori school Jobs in New York, NY (July 2025)

Position Summary: We are seeking a reliable and hardworking Janitor/Handyman to join our school. In this role, you will be responsible for maintaining the cleanliness and overall upkeep of our school, including classrooms, restrooms, common areas, and outdoor spaces. This position requires a strong work ethic, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently. Key Responsibilities: Janitorial Duties: -Sweep, mop, and vacuum floors -Clean and sanitize restrooms -Empty trash and recycling bins -Dust and clean furniture and fixtures -Maintain cleanliness of all common areas Maintenance Duties: -Perform minor repairs and maintenance tasks (e.g., changing light bulbs, unclogging drains, minor plumbing issues) -Painting and minor carpentry work -Floor stripping and waxing (as needed) -Snow removal and groundskeeping (including operating snow blower) -Maintain and operate building equipment (e.g., lawnmowers, floor scrubbers) Facility Upkeep: -Inspect and report any maintenance or safety concerns -Ensure the building is secure and properly maintained Schedule: • Split Shift: 6:00 AM - 8:00 AM and 5:00 PM - 10:00 PM • Monday to Friday • Morning shift • On call • Weekend Availability: Required (specific days may vary) Expected hours: 35 per week Shift availability: • Night Shift (Preferred) • Overnight Shift (Preferred) • Day Shift (Preferred) Physical Setting: • Outdoor work • Private school • School Qualifications: · High School Diploma or equivalent · Prior experience in custodial or maintenance work preferred in school or hospital · Experience with floor stripping and waxing, painting, and minor repairs a plus · Ability to operate snow blowers and other groundskeeping equipment · Strong work ethic and attention to detail · Ability to work independently and as part of a team · Ability to lift and carry heavy objects up to 22 pounds · Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Salary/Pay Rate: $22.00 an hour Benefits: · Paid Sick Leave · 403(b) Retirement Important Notes: Maintaining a clean and safe environment is crucial for our students, families and staff health and well-being. It reduces the risk of accidents, minimizes the spread of germs and creates a positive impression on our students and staff. A clean environment helps to reduce exposure to harmful bacteria, dust, and allergens, leading to fewer sick students and improved overall health for everyone on site. Equal Opportunity Employer: We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. Ability to Commute: • Brooklyn, NY 11238 (Required) Ability to Relocate: • Brooklyn, NY 11238: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)

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Ms Lam Montessori (Williamsburg)

Assistant Teacher - Mandarin Speaker FT or PT

2 months ago

$40000–$45000 yearly

Full-time

Williamsburg, Brooklyn

About Us: At Ms. Lam Montessori, we are committed to creating a warm, cultural, and bilingual Montessori environment where children can thrive. We are searching for Full-Time (8-4:30) or Part-Time Assistant Teachers (2:15-6:15) who is fluent in Mandarin to join our dynamic team. Job Duties: - Classroom Preparation: Daily setup and cleaning to create an inviting learning space. - Support: Assist the Lead Teacher during classroom hours, lunchtime, and nap times. - Engagement: Lead storytime, singing, arts and crafts, holiday and other language activities. - Materials Management: Prepare and restock teaching materials to ensure smooth daily operations. - Leadership: Take ownership of the classroom and step up when needed. - Collaboration: Foster a positive school environment through open communication with the Director, Lead Teacher, and other staff. Requirements: - Bilingual Proficiency: Strong verbal communication skills in both Mandarin and English. - Mandarin Knowledge: Experience with the bopomofo/Taiwanese alphabet system is a plus, but not essential. - Multitasking Abilities: Efficiently manage multiple tasks. - Child-Centric Passion: Genuine enthusiasm for working with children and a commitment to their educational journey. - Growth Mindset: Eager to grow and develop as a professional educator. Salary and Benefits: - Competitive Salary: $40,000-$45,000 with holidays, approximately $26/hour. - Enhanced Earnings: Hourly rate increases to $32/hour with our comprehensive benefits package. - Meals: Breakfast, lunch, and snacks provided for all children and staff. - Professional Development: Sponsorship for top-tier Montessori training and development, enabling you to become a distinguished professional in the field with the potential to earn a six-figure salary plus benefits. How to Apply: We are always on the lookout for bright talent and rising stars. If you feel you don’t meet all the qualifications but are dedicated to growth, development, and have a Montessorian heart, we invite you to apply. Join us in making a profound impact on the lives of children and becoming a cherished member of our Montessori family! Job Type: Full-time Pay: $40,000.00 - $45,000.00 per year Benefits: 401(k) Employee discount Health insurance Health savings account Paid time off Parental leave Professional development assistance Referral program Tuition reimbursement Schedule: Monday to Friday Education: Associate (Preferred) Language: Mandarin (Required) Work Location: Multiple locations

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