Montessori Trained Teacher

Job Summary
We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Montessori Trained Teacher to inspire young learners and foster their natural curiosity through the Montessori method of education. In this role, you will create a nurturing classroom environment that promotes independence, exploration, and a love for learning. Your expertise in early childhood development, curriculum development, and classroom management will help children reach their full potential while ensuring a safe and engaging space for growth. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact on children’s lives while working within a vibrant educational community.

Duties

• Design and implement developmentally appropriate Montessori curriculum tailored to individual student needs, focusing on areas such as literacy, math, physical education, and social-emotional skills
• Foster a positive classroom environment that encourages independence, respect, and curiosity among children
• Manage daily classroom activities, including lesson planning, child supervision, behavior management, and assessment of student progress
• Communicate regularly with parents or guardians to provide updates on child development, behavior, and classroom events
• Collaborate with colleagues to develop innovative teaching strategies and participate in ongoing professional development in early childhood education and special education
• Ensure compliance with mandated reporting laws and child welfare policies to maintain a safe learning environment
• Incorporate early intervention techniques and individualized support for children with special needs or developmental delays
• Maintain accurate records of student assessments, standardized testing results, and lesson plans to track progress and inform instruction

Qualifications

• Montessori certification or training from an accredited program demonstrating expertise in the Montessori method
• Proven experience working with children in early childhood settings such as preschools or daycare centers
• Strong knowledge of childhood development principles, behavior management strategies, and classroom management techniques
• Experience developing curriculum content across core subjects including literacy education, math, physical education, and social skills
• Familiarity with mandated reporting laws, child welfare practices, and early intervention services
• Excellent communication skills for engaging with children, parents, and team members effectively
• Ability to plan engaging lessons that promote active learning and meet diverse student needs
• First aid certification including CPR is preferred but not required; willingness to obtain if necessary
• Demonstrated commitment to fostering inclusive environments that support children’s emotional well-being and academic growth

Join us in shaping the future by nurturing young minds through innovative teaching practices rooted in the Montessori philosophy. We value energetic educators who are committed to creating enriching experiences that empower children to thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. This is more than just a job — it’s an opportunity to make a lasting difference in the lives of children while advancing your career in early childhood education.

Pay: $25.21 - $30.36 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person