Lead Teacher - 7735

Overview

Our Montessori school has been proudly serving our community for many years. With trained, dedicated educators (some with decades of experience), we provide an authentic Montessori experience in an early education setting. With mixed-age classrooms and carefully curated Montessori materials, we embrace the authentic Montessori Method, as we guide young learners toward the future, so they become innovative thinkers, good citizens, and able leaders.

Responsibilities

• 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

• At least 18 years old.

Skills

• Caring and nurturing personality.
• Ability to observe, assess, and plan for children.
• Effective communication skills.
• Knowledge of Montessori pedagogy and early childhood development.
• Ability to implement and facilitate engaging interactive learning experiences.

Benefits

We are committed to ensuring you feel valued, with a robust, comprehensive offering that exceeds expectations. This includes competitive compensation, a targeted range of health and wellness benefits, and retirement planning, with our new 401k match.

Pay

Competitive compensation is offered.

Schedule

The schedule is flexible and tailored to meet the needs of both the individual and the school.

Benefits

We offer a comprehensive benefits package including health and wellness benefits, retirement planning, and more.

About Montessori Unlimited

We are a nationwide network of authentic Montessori schools supported by Montessori Unlimited. We are part of Learning Care—a community of inspired, bold, dedicated individuals—where you can be a difference maker. We encourage your talent, recognize your potential, and support your growth, to be an inspiring, innovative force that prepares children for the future.

EEO Statement

We are an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate against an employee or applicant based on race, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability, veteran or military status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status or any other protected status under federal, state, or local law.