Montessori Teacher

Montessori Primary and Assistant Teacher for classroom children ranging from 2.5 - 6 years.

• Develop and implement engaging curriculum plans that adhere to Montessori philosophy and standards, incorporating literacy education, math, physical education, and social-emotional learning.
• Create a safe, organized classroom environment that promotes independence, respect, and exploration for young children.
• Manage classroom activities effectively through strong classroom management techniques and behavior management strategies tailored to individual student needs.
• Foster positive communication with parents and guardians through regular updates on child progress, behavior, and developmental milestones.
• Conduct assessments aligned with standardized testing requirements to monitor student growth and inform instructional strategies.
• Support children’s physical well-being by applying first aid and CPR when necessary and promoting healthy habits within the classroom setting.
• Collaborate with administration on curriculum development, lesson planning, and classroom activities.

Skills

• Montessori trained and experience working with children in preschool or daycare settings, demonstrating a deep understanding of childhood development principles.
• Strong background in curriculum development, lesson planning, and delivering effective instruction in early childhood education.
• Proven ability to manage classrooms efficiently while maintaining a nurturing environment that encourages child welfare and positive behavior.
• Knowledge of mandated reporting laws related to child safety and welfare compliance.
• Excellent communication skills for engaging with parents, colleagues, and community partners about student progress and classroom activities.
• Familiarity with preschool teaching techniques, toddler care practices, and physical education activities suitable for young learners.
• Ability to adapt teaching methods for children with different learning styles or recognize developmental challenges such as behavior management or literacy education needs.

Pay: $40,000.00 - $55,000.00 per year

Work Location: In person