Little Oak Montessori School – After School Program Coordinator (Children’s House, Ages 3–6)
2025–26 School Year | White Salmon, WA
Are you passionate about working with young children and skilled at setting clear, consistent boundaries in a warm, engaging way? Do you enjoy leading fun, creative activities rooted in respect and independence? Little Oak Montessori School is seeking an After School Program Coordinator to join our team for the 2025–26 school year.
This position supports our Children’s House (ages 3–6) and requires someone who can confidently manage a group of young children while upholding the Montessori approach in a calm, prepared environment. The After School Program is an extension of our classroom and reflects our core values of respect, independence, and curiosity.
Position Details:
- Mon-Fri: 2:30-6:00PM
- Opportunity for additional hours during the school year
- $20-$22/Hour
- Start Date: January 5, 2026
- Location: 871 NE Estes, White Salmon, WA
Key Responsibilities
- Create a nurturing, safe environment consistent with Montessori principles
- Plan and lead age-appropriate activities (e.g., art, music, storytelling, games)
- Set and maintain clear expectations and boundaries in a positive, respectful manner
- Communicate warmly with parents/caregivers at pickup
- Prepare materials and maintain a clean, orderly environment
- Collaborate with classroom guides to ensure continuity and alignment with the school day
What We’re Looking For
- Professional experience with children ages 3–6
- Strong classroom/group management skills with a gentle, firm approach
- Creativity, reliability, and a proactive mindset
- An appreciation for or familiarity with Montessori philosophy (training a plus)
- Ability to model respect, independence, and grace and courtesy
Minimum Qualifications
- At least 18 years old
- Prior paid experience working with young children
- Able to pass a criminal fingerprint background check
To Apply:
Please send your resume and a brief cover letter to: admin@littleoakmontessori.com
Visit www.littleoakmontessori.com to learn more about our school.
Little Oak Montessori is a 501(c)(3) non-profit and an equal opportunity employer.
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