Lead Montessori Preschool Teacher
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Description
Benefits:
- Competitive salary
- Health insurance
- Opportunity for advancement
- Paid time off
- Training & development
- Tuition assistance
Lead Montessori Teacher
Pay: Up to $27.00 per hour, based on Montessori training and experience
We are looking for a happy, positive, and enthusiastic Lead Montessori Teacher who genuinely loves working with children and wants to be part of a warm, supportive school community.
Our school believes that children thrive when their teachers are happy, supported, and valued. We work hard to create a positive, respectful, and joyful environment for both our children and our staff. We want our teachers to enjoy coming to work and feel appreciated for the important role they play in the lives of our children.
Qualifications
The ideal candidate will:
- Have completed a minimum of 12 Early Childhood Education (ECE) units
- Have completed Montessori teacher training or currently be in the process of completing Montessori training
- Have experience working in a Montessori or preschool classroom
- Genuinely love and enjoy working with children
- Be warm, patient, nurturing, dependable, and positive
- Have strong classroom management skills using kind and respectful guidance
- Understand and support the Montessori philosophy
- Be able to maintain a peaceful, organized, and engaging Montessori classroom
- Communicate warmly and professionally with parents
- Work well with assistant teachers, administration, and other staff members
- Be dependable, organized, responsible, and professional
- Have a desire to continue learning and growing as a Montessori educator
Compensation
Up to $27.00 per hour, depending on Montessori training, education, classroom experience, and qualifications.
Candidates with completed Montessori training and strong Montessori classroom experience may qualify for the highest end of the pay range.
Why Join Our School?
We want our teachers to love where they work. We believe that when teachers feel supported, appreciated, and happy, they are better able to create a wonderful learning environment for children.
We offer a warm and welcoming school community, supportive administration, beautiful Montessori classrooms and materials, a collaborative teaching team, and opportunities for continued professional growth.
We value kindness, teamwork, professionalism, respect, and a positive attitude. We want our teachers to feel comfortable bringing ideas to us, asking for support, and continuing to develop their skills.
Most importantly, we want to create a school where children are happy to learn and teachers are happy to teach.
If you are a caring Montessori educator who loves children and would like to become an important part of a positive school community, we would love to meet you!