Daycare Center Lead Teacher - Montessori Unlimited, NW Central Dr.
Montessori Unlimited · Portland, OR · 4 wk ago
Education$20.75–$21.55/hrFull-time
About the role
Leading a classroom takes a special kind of skill. As a Lead Teacher, you are:
- Caring! Follow all licensing guidelines, school, and company standards to ensure the daily care of every child.
- Engaging! Develop your ability to accurately observe, assess, and plan for children, as well as effectively communicate with families.
- Learning! Complete ongoing professional development on Montessori pedagogy and early childhood development topics.
- Inspiring! Implement the Montessori curriculum (with assistance of the Director, a School Education Manager, Team Lead, or faculty mentor) and facilitate engaging interactive learning experiences.
Requirements
- Experience in a licensed child care center, Montessori school, or related field; previous lead teacher experience preferred.
- Completed a high school diploma or equivalent; bachelor’s degree and coursework in early childhood education preferred.
- Met state requirements for education; additional school requirements may apply.
Qualifications
We want joyful, dependable, passionate individuals who are at least 18 and have:
- Experience in a licensed child care center, Montessori school, or related field; previous lead teacher experience preferred.
- Completed a high school diploma or equivalent; bachelor’s degree and coursework in early childhood education preferred.
- Met state requirements for education; additional school requirements may apply.
Benefits
- Health insurance (medical, dental, vision, and FSA) provided for full-time employees, Limited medical offered for part-time workers.
- Tuition assistance including tuition reimbursement and certification, 401K (plus company match), life and disability insurance and child care discount available to all employees.
Pay
Compensation based on Position, Education and Experience. Bi-weekly and Daily Pay options- Lead Teacher- $20.75-$21.55
Schedule
Monday through Friday work week.