Lead Montessori Certified teacher

Job Overview

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Experince Lead Montessori Teacher to inspire young learners and foster a nurturing, engaging classroom environment rooted in Montessori principles. As a Lead Teacher, you will play a vital role in guiding children's early development, implementing curriculum tailored to individual needs, and collaborating with families and staff to support each child's growth. This position offers an exciting opportunity to lead by example, promote child-centered learning, and contribute to a vibrant educational community focused on early childhood excellence.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement Montessori-based curriculum that promotes literacy, math, physical education, and overall child development aligned with best practices in early childhood education.
• Create a warm, organized classroom environment that encourages independence, curiosity, and social-emotional growth.
• Lead classroom activities and lessons that cater to toddlers and preschool-aged children, ensuring engaging and age-appropriate instruction.
• Manage classroom behavior through positive reinforcement strategies and effective behavior management techniques.
• Communicate regularly with parents and guardians about children's progress, milestones, and any concerns, fostering strong home-school partnerships.
• Supervise and mentor assistant teachers or aides, providing guidance on classroom management and instructional strategies.
• Ensure compliance with mandated reporting laws, health and safety regulations such as first aid and CPR certifications, and childcare licensing standards.
• Collaborate with colleagues to plan interdisciplinary lessons, assess student progress through standardized testing when appropriate, and adapt teaching methods to meet diverse learning needs including special education or early intervention programs.

Qualifications

• Valid Montessori teaching certification or equivalent credential with experience working in Montessori or similar early childhood settings.
• Demonstrated experience working with children in preschool or toddler care environments.
• Strong knowledge of childhood development principles, curriculum development, behavior management, and classroom management techniques.
• Experience teaching literacy education, math concepts, physical education, and integrating special education or early intervention strategies is preferred.
• Excellent communication skills for engaging effectively with children, parents, colleagues, and community partners.
• Ability to plan meaningful lessons aligned with developmental milestones while fostering creativity and independence.
• Knowledge of mandated reporting laws related to child welfare and safety procedures including first aid and CPR certification is required.
• Prior experience in private school settings or preschool environments is advantageous but not mandatory.

Join us as a Lead Montessori Teacher to make a meaningful impact on young lives by inspiring curiosity, nurturing growth, and creating a joyful learning atmosphere!

Pay: $25.00 - $27.00 per hour

Work Location: In person

Salary : $25 - $27