DMS is hiring for the 2025 summer and 2025-26 school year!
We are looking for a couple of dynamic individuals to support our after-school program. You would be working with our existing after-school team to ensure that children are safe, supervised, and having fun. Duties include end-of-day cleaning, supervising children with active, engaged attention, making sure toys and outdoor equipment are put away, and locking the doors at the end of the day. We are outside as much as possible, in most weather.
Ages range from preschool through 6th grade.
Hours: 2:30 pm to 5:00 pm.
Ideal Schedule: Monday - Friday (we are open to other schedules)
***More hours are available during our summer camp session.***
The ideal candidate is energetic, friendly, has experience with children, and has knowledge of or experience with Positive Discipline, or has other social-emotional background. (or willingness to learn)
Optional - Aftercare staff may be on our substitute teacher list and may combine this job with another part-time positon at DMS for more overall hours.
School Diversity Statement:
In order to meet the aims of our Mission & Vision, Damariscotta Montessori School honors and celebrates both the individuality and the commonality of our community members. We believe that embracing and learning about our diverse backgrounds, mindsets, and beliefs builds a strong community, and brings people together in empathy and understanding. We acknowledge that our growth and learning must often be deliberate and that if inclusion and equitability are our goals, they must also frame our journey.