Teacher/Co-Teacher/Teacher in Training

About the role

At Apple Montessori Schools, we seek passionate individuals who aspire to grow while making a lasting impact on the lives of children. As a Teacher at Apple Montessori Schools, you will be a part of a team that empowers the next generation of leaders. Our modern Montessori approach offers enrichment beyond the traditional educational experience.

Responsibilities

• Formalize lesson plans on a weekly basis for the upcoming instructional period.
• Relate instructional objectives to curriculum standards and demonstrate effective decision-making concerning instructional goals.
• Determine students’ performance using both informal and formal assessments and observations.
• Plan and implement activities to meet the physical, emotional, intellectual, and social needs of the children in the program.
• Use a variety of instructional materials, including contextual, supplemental, teacher-constructed, and teaching bulletin boards, as well as audio-visual aids, hands-on activities, discovery-based learning, and activity-based learning.
• Maintains accurate and timely educational assessments and progress notes for all assigned students.
• Train and supervise a teacher assistant within the classroom.
• Meet with parents throughout the year to discuss the child’s progress.
• Attends Open House, Back to School Night, Teacher In-Service days, and all weekly staff meetings and weekly teacher curriculum meetings.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree required (Elementary Education preferred)
• Montessori Experience (preferred)
• NAMC (Preferred or willing to obtain within first year of employment)
• Ability to communicate with parents effectively and professionally.
• Experience with Lesson planning and development
• Ability to multitask and function in an ever-changing environment

Qualifications

• Passionate about guiding the development of children
• Willingness to grow and make a lasting impact
• Knowledge of the Montessori approach
• Effective communication skills
• Experience with lesson planning and development
• Ability to multitask and adapt to changing environments

Skills

• Strong organizational and planning skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Proficiency in using various instructional materials and methods

Benefits

• Dental and vision benefit options for eligible employees
• Individual Coverage Health Reimbursement Arrangement (ICHRA)
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Professional Development
• Life Insurance
• Pet Insurance through Wishbone
• Paid Time Off (PTO) to support work-life balance (for eligible employees)
• 65% Childcare Discount
• Discount on personal Verizon Wireless accounts

Pay

Final compensation is determined based on a combination of factors, including years of experience in a similar role, relevant certifications and/or credentials, and the size and/or geographic location of the school.

Schedule

Start Date for Training: Begins 8/10

Students Begin: Fall 2026!