Open Positions

Aftercare Provider (Part-Time)

About the Role:

Smithville Montessori Academy, a nurturing and child-centered Montessori community in Smithville, is seeking a caring and reliable Aftercare Provider to join our team. Rooted in the Montessori philosophy, SMA is committed to supporting the holistic development of children and creating a joyful, engaging environment.

This position plays a key role in caring for children after the school day ends, supporting their growth through meaningful interactions, creative activities, and a safe, prepared environment.

The ideal candidate is warm, dependable, and enjoys working with children in a collaborative school setting.

Hours: Monday–Friday, 3:00–5:30 PM

Additional opportunities available for daytime substituting and babysitting.

Qualifications:

• Experience working with children (preferred)
• Montessori experience (as a parent, educator, advocate, or supporter) a plus
• Strong organizational and time management skills
• Warmth, patience, and joy in working with children
• Ability to maintain a safe, engaging, and calm environment
• Team-oriented with a collaborative mindset
• Reliable and punctual

Why Join Us?

• Be part of a welcoming and supportive Montessori community
• Work in an environment focused on respect and whole-child development
• Build meaningful relationships with children, families, and staff
• Gain professional experience with opportunities to learn more about Montessori philosophy
• Consistent part-time hours in the afternoons (3:00–5:30 PM)
• Opportunity for additional babysitting jobs through school families, supported and overseen by SMA

Apply Today and help us create a safe, joyful, and enriching after-school experience for our students!

Just download the Application Form, fill it out and send it to sma@smithvillemoacademy.com