What are the responsibilities and job description for the Montessori Teacher position at The Nest Montessori school?
Overview
We are seeking a dedicated, reliable, and compassionate Montessori Teacher to join our preschool team. Our program is committed to providing children with a strong academic, social, and emotional foundation as they prepare for elementary school. We are looking for an educator who values the Montessori philosophy and is passionate about creating a nurturing, engaging, and well‑prepared learning environment.
Responsibilities
- Support children’s learning, independence, and creativity through Montessori‑aligned practices
- Provide active supervision to ensure a safe and supportive environment
- Maintain a clean, organized, and aesthetically prepared classroom
- Assist with potty training and self‑care routines
- Collaborate with the teaching team to uphold consistency, professionalism, and Montessori principles
Qualifications
- Montessori certified, currently enrolled in a Montessori training program, or willing to enroll
- Current CPR & First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain)
- High School Diploma or GED
- 12 ECE units (or willingness to enroll)
- Ability to pass a background check
- Current physical, TB test, and required immunizations
Pay: $21.00 - $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Employee discount
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
Work Location: In person
Salary : $21 - $25