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Teacher Assistant (Upper Elementary, Grades 4 – 6) Jobs in Durham, NC at Association Montessori International/USA (AMI/USA)

Title: Teacher Assistant (Upper Elementary, Grades 4 – 6)

Company: Association Montessori International/USA (AMI/USA)

Location: Durham, NC

Start Date: August 10,2026

An MSD Assistant Teacher works in the classroom under a credentialed Montessori Lead Teacher, and assists in creating a safe, nurturing Montessori environment that fosters children’s independence, critical thinking, and love for learning. This role strives to develop an understanding of the Montessori educational philosophy by preparing the environment, observing students, and reviewing and practicing lessons given by the Teacher. Specific duties of the Assistant Teacher are outlined in the Daily Duties of the Teaching Assistant document, in addition to the FULL POSITION DESCRIPTION.

Minimum Salary starting at $41,000

Hours: 7:50 – 3:15, Monday – Friday, August 10, 2026 – June 4, 2027

AMS or AMI teaching credential strongly preferred, but not required.

Interested applicants will upload a cover letter, a resume and references of 3 current or previous supervisors (references will not be contacted without your prior permission).

Upload your CV/resume or any other relevant file. Max. file size: 800 MB.