What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lead Montessori Teacher position at Alphabets Llc?
Benefits:
- Employee discounts
- Paid time off
- Training & development
- Tuition assistance
Benefits/Perks
- Competitive Compensations
- Career Advancement Opportunities
- Great Work Environment
Job Summary
Alphabets Montessori School is seeking a passionate and qualified Lead Montessori Teacher for our Primary (3–6) classroom. The Lead Teacher will create a prepared Montessori environment that supports the social, emotional, and academic development of children ages 3–6 while meeting Maryland child care licensing standards.
Alphabets Montessori School is seeking a passionate and qualified Lead Montessori Teacher for our Primary (3–6) classroom. The Lead Teacher will create a prepared Montessori environment that supports the social, emotional, and academic development of children ages 3–6 while meeting Maryland child care licensing standards.
Responsibilities
- Implement an authentic Montessori curriculum for children ages 3–6
- Prepare and maintain a structured, engaging Montessori classroom environment
- Observe, document, and assess each child’s developmental progress
- Develop individualized learning plans based on observation and assessment
- Guide children’s behavior using positive guidance and Montessori principles
- Supervise and mentor assistant teachers and classroom support staff
- Maintain consistent communication with families regarding student progress
- Ensure health, safety, and supervision standards are met at all times
- Complete lesson plans, progress reports, and required classroom documentation
- Participate in staff meetings, professional development, and program improvement initiatives
- Support smooth transitions for children entering and exiting the Primary program
Qualifications
- Associate’s Degree or higher in Early Childhood Education or related field
- Meets Maryland Lead Teacher qualification requirements
- Montessori Certification (AMI, AMS, or equivalent) preferred
- Minimum 1–2 years of classroom experience with children ages 3–6 preferred
- Current CPR/First Aid certification or willingness to obtain
- Must pass background check and health clearance as required by Maryland licensing
Salary : $18 - $22