Demo

Head Teacher Montessori Early Childhood

Montessori Children's Center
West Harrison, NY Full Time
POSTED ON 11/25/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 3/24/2026

Certified Montessori Head Teacher, Early Childhood Teacher (of children 3-5 years old) starting in May 2026. A minimum of two years of teaching experience as a Montessori EC lead and a MACTE Montessori Credential are required.

Certified Montessori Head Teacher Early Childhood with 2 years of Experience

WHY WORK FOR US AS A CERTIFIED MONTESSORI HEAD TEACHER IN EARLY CHILDHOOD?

Leader in Montessori education

  • Amazing work environment/many current employees have returned to us after working at another school
  • 5 weeks of paid vacation
  • Paid time off for holidays
  • Paid time for lunch hour each day
  • Employer contribution to health insurance
  • Free parking
  • Comfortable employee break room
  • Beautiful campus
  • Near cafeteria, local eateries, transportation and highways
  • Occasional free lunch
  • Free professional development
  • We are hiring a certified Montessori Early Childhood Head Teacher with 2 years of experience to lead a classroom of 13-18 children in an authentic Montessori environment for children from three to five years old. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a beautiful, fully-appointed Montessori classroom with a team of passionate and dedicated Montessorians and assistants. Sunlit classrooms, generous outdoor space, and a supportive administration make this a great position for an experienced Montessori early childhood head teacher looking for a change or wanting to get back into an authentic Montessori program.
  • A gentle, calm, friendly nature, patience with and love of children, and previous experience working as a lead in early childhood Montessori is required, along with good organization, excellent communication skills, and the desire to be a team player. The love of singing or the ability to play the guitar is a plus!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $53,000.00 - $58,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance

Experience:

  • Montessori Early Childhood Teaching: 2 years (Preferred)

License/Certification:

  • Montessori Certification (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $53,000 - $58,000

If your compensation planning software is too rigid to deploy winning incentive strategies, it’s time to find an adaptable solution. Compensation Planning
Enhance your organization's compensation strategy with salary data sets that HR and team managers can use to pay your staff right. Surveys & Data Sets

What is the career path for a Head Teacher Montessori Early Childhood?

Sign up to receive alerts about other jobs on the Head Teacher Montessori Early Childhood career path by checking the boxes next to the positions that interest you.
Income Estimation: 
$37,635 - $47,122
Income Estimation: 
$30,507 - $37,648
Income Estimation: 
$43,329 - $75,372
Income Estimation: 
$48,357 - $74,055
Income Estimation: 
$54,537 - $80,265
Income Estimation: 
$52,901 - $76,745
Income Estimation: 
$49,364 - $72,144
View Core, Job Family, and Industry Job Skills and Competency Data for more than 15,000 Job Titles Skills Library

Not the job you're looking for? Here are some other Head Teacher Montessori Early Childhood jobs in the West Harrison, NY area that may be a better fit.

Group Teacher/ Student Teacher- Early Childhood Education

Les Enfants Montessori School, Astoria, NY

AI Assistant is available now!

Feel free to start your new journey!