Available Montessori Jobs
Full-Time Positions
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School: Masterpiece: An Acton Academy
Address: 11200 Broadway St, Pearland, TX 77584
Contact: Amelia Sofjan
aksofjan@masterpieceacademy.org
281-819-0194 (p)
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We are hiring a Primary Lead Montessori Guide! Are you passionate about guiding children to discover their calling and make a positive impact on the world? Are you excited about working alongside a small, dedicated team of mission-driven entrepreneurs? Do you aspire to bring Maria Montessori's vision into the 21st century? If you're eager to foster a love of learning in children while advancing your personal, spiritual, and professional growth, this opportunity is for you! Our school is launching this August, and you get to be a part of something extraordinary from the ground up!
About The Position · Lead Montessori Guide in our multi-age Spark Studio (children ages 4-6, occasionally up to 7), responsible for creating and guiding children in an authentic Montessori environment. PS: No afternoon nap!
Full-time or Part-time
10-months (August to May)
Start Date: August 2024
Location: 11200 Broadway St., Pearland, TX 77584
About Our School - Masterpiece: An Acton Academy Masterpiece is an Acton Academy, part of a network of 300+ Montessori-inspired private schools across 23 countries, founded in Austin, TX in 2009.
We are a Christian-based Pre-K to 5th grade private school. · Our mission is to inspire individuals to find a calling and change the world.
We believe children are far more capable than we ever imagine; we trust them with freedom and responsibility. · Our learning framework is the Hero’s Journey. We empower children to be the heroes of their own life stories.
PS: You will be connected with other Spark Guides across the Acton Academy network! Qualification:
At least 2 years of Montessori Primary classroom experience
Preferred: Early Childhood (3-6) certification from a MACTE accredited training program, AMS, AMI, or if not MACTE approved then NAMC
Preferred attributes and skills:
Deep heart for children and a trust and respect for their ability to learn and grow without heavy adult intervention · Independent, open-minded, flexible, calm
Deeply curious and ready to learn and work hard
Excellent communication skills
Salary/Benefits: Competitive pay commensurate with qualifications and experience. 56 hours of PTO in addition to the following holidays:
Labor Day Thanksgiving Break - 5 days
Winter Break - 10 days
Spring Break - 5 days
MLK, Jr. Day
Good Friday
Memorial Day
Excited? Visit our website at www.masterpieceacademy.org. Please send your resume to Amelia Sofjan, Co-founder/Director: aksofjan@masterpieceacademy.org.
For inquiries, call us at 281-819-0194.
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School: Sherwood Forest Montessori School
Contact:
Contact: (please send resume and references before calling)
admin@sherwoodforestmontessori.com
713 464-5791 (p)
713 464-5810 (f)
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Sherwood Forest Montessori school is seeking an Upper Elementary Teacher for the 2024-25 school year and beyond.
Sherwood Forest Montessori School was established in 1977, and has been accredited by AMS since 1993. We currently have programs for children aged 18 months through 9 yrs. and plan to re-open our Upper Elementary Classroom beginning with the 2024-25 school year. We are located on a wooded 1.25-acre lot in west Houston, near I-10 and Beltway 8 with a preferred enrollment of 90 students.
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CANDIDATE EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS:
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BA or BS required.
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Candidates must have a Montessori Credential, either 6-12 or 6-9 and enrolled in a 9-12 course, from a MACTE approved program. Financial reimbursement is available for candidates who enroll in and complete the training while in our employment.
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Candidates must have had two years’ previous teaching experience in a Montessori environment.
Candidates must be able to relate to adults, maintain a daily schedule and procedures, practice good classroom management and leadership skills and direct support staff as needed to ensure a productive work period.
Candidates must be an active member of the American Montessori Society.
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School: Seton Academy Catholic Montessori
Contact: Anne Sowinski
630 279-4101 (p)
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Catholic Montessori School Ready to Hire!
What better way to evangelize than to spread the Good News to children!
Seton Academy, a Catholic, Montessori school in Villa Park, Illinois, is looking for an Elementary Directress, children ages six to nine.
Montessori Certified applicants for immediate need starting November 2023 and the Spring semester, starting January 8, 2024.
Willing to sponsor a candidate for Montessori training during the summer for the 2024-2025 school year.
Located in a quiet neighborhood, Seton Academy boasts large, airy classrooms, dedicated parents and a pleasant work atmosphere. We have fun here!
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For more information see: https://www.setonmontessori.com/
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*Seton Academy resides in the St. John the Apostle building. The Diocese of Joliet requires that all persons involved with minors on a regular basis, (during the school day, or at school events,) must complete a class called "Protecting God's Children" or Virtus. If you have taken the course, please provide a copy of your certificate and ask to sign the booklet form. If you have not yet taken the class, please visit www.virtus.org in order to register.
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School: Sacred Heart School in Rockport, TX
Contact: Kathy Barnes
361 729-2672 (p)
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Sacred Heart School in Rockport, TX is seeking applicants for the position opening for 2024-2025 for our Primary Montessori classroom that serves 3-yr, 4-yr, and 5-yr old students. We are located a few blocks from Aransas Bay in the Heritage District of our fair town which is just 33 miles from Corpus Christi, Texas. At this time, we have two Montessori classrooms and will be opening a third in August of 2024.
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School: St. Vrain Community Montessori School
Contact:
(Please provide resume and references before calling.)
303-682-4339 (p)
303-682-8925 (f)
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St. Vrain Community Montessori School Seeks
the following for the 2023-24 School Year:
• Middle School Science + Math Lead Guide*
• Upper Elementary Guide
• Lower Elementary Guide
• Children’s House Guide
• Special Education Lead Guide
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* Will also consider applicants for Science only, Full-time or Math only, Part-time.
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About Us
St. Vrain Community Montessori School is a thirteen-year-old PK-8 charter school offering a high-fidelity Montessori education in a public, charter school environment. Currently, we serve over 250 students in 9 classrooms. We are the only public Montessori school in the St. Vrain Valley School District. Our school embraces the Montessori values of respect for self, others, and the environment.
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We seek to attract faculty and staff who share these values and model them forour students and our community.
Our school is located in Longmont, CO. Within northern Boulder County, Longmont has over 300 days of sunshine and spectacular views of the Rocky Mountains. Longmont is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, located 37 miles from Denver and 16 miles from Boulder.
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Candidate Educational Requirements
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BA or BS required for all positions. Montessori credential from a MACTE accredited program desired. Waski Math Training (or ability to complete training prior to beginning position) required for Middle School Math Lead Guide. position. Colorado Teaching license with appropriate Special Education endorsements to support the position required for Special Education Lead Guide position. Significant classroom experience is required for Lead Guide positions. A commitment to Spiritual Preparation of the adult is essential.
Skills and Experience
-classroom experience in a Montessori environment for ages teaching
-a true desire for collaboration with peers
-a commitment to professionalism, as well as open, honest communication in the spirit of continuous improvement
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Casa Dei Bambini Montessori School
Primary Classroom Lead Teacher
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Casa Dei Bambini Montessori School is seeking an experienced Lead Teacher (preferably AMS or AMI trained) for our Primary Classroom (ages 3 years - 6 years) in the Missouri City area.
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Casa Dei Bambini, established in 2008, is a premier Montessori School dedicated to developing the whole child through a fun and nurturing environment, authentic Montessori materials and philosophy, innovative curriculum, and dedicated staff.
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Qualified and experienced teachers (preferably AMS or AMI trained) who are passionate about children and their education are welcome to join our energetic and cohesive team.
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Salary would be commensurate with experience and qualifications.
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Please send resumes to: info@cdbmontessori.com/casariverstone@gmail.com
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Elementary Directress
Seton Academy
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What better way to evangelize than to spread the Good News to children!
Seton Academy, a Catholic, Montessori school in Villa Park, Illinois, is looking for an Elementary Directress, children ages six to nine.
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Montessori Certified applicants and willing to sponsor a candidate for Montessori training over the summer of 2023.
Located in a quiet neighborhood, Seton Academy boasts large, airy classrooms, dedicated parents and a pleasant work atmosphere. We have fun here!
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Please contact Anne Sowinski at 630.279.4101 or at setonacademy@sbcglobal.net.
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For more information see: https://www.setonmontessori.com/
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*Seton Academy resides in the St. John the Apostle building. The Diocese of Joliet requires that all persons involved with minors on a regular basis, (during the school day, or at school events,) must complete a class called "Protecting God's Children" or Virtus. If you have taken the course, please provide a copy of your certificate and ask to sign the booklet form. If you have not yet taken the class, please visit www.virtus.org to register.
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School: Montessori House for Children and Elementary School
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City: 20625 Lakemont Bend Ln. Richmond, TX 77407
Email: barb@mhfcschool.com
Telephone: 281-239-3400
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Montessori House for Children & Elementary School seeks quality professionals to join our growing school.
Position: Early Childhood Lead Guide
Professional Qualifications:
AMS/AMI Early Childhood (3-6) Montessori Credential
B.S. or U.S. equivalent
Excellent communication skills
Responsible, Resourceful, Reliable
Embrace Montessori’s Key Principles
Respect
Initiative, independence, and self-reliance
Active and curious learner
Personal Qualifications:
Purpose Driven
Eagerness to Grow and Develop
Self-motivated, ability to work independently and within a team
What Montessori House for Children and Elementary School can offer you:
Warm, supportive, and professional work environment
Opportunity to make a positive difference in lives of children, our future leaders
Compensation package includes:
Paid professional development
College Tuition Assistance
Employee Tuition Discount
IRA (Individual Retirement Account) Employer Match Program
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School: La Printaniere Montessori School
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City: Baton Rouge, LA
Email: admin@laprintaniere.com
Telephone: 225 769-2255
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La Printaniere Montessori School is seeking an Upper Elementary lead teacher for the 2022-2023 school year. This is a full-time position working with children grades 1-5 in a blended lower & upper elementary classroom. The Upper Elementary teacher will work together with the Lower Elementary teacher. We desire an individual who embraces the Montessori philosophy and exhibits self-motivation, a deep respect for children, and a growth mindset.
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La Printaniere Montessori is located in Baton Rouge, LA and has a community of around 80 students ages 3 – 11 years. Currently in its 40th year, we provide an authentic Montessori education in a private, independent, child-centered environment. Our school is accredited by the Louisiana Montessori Association and approved by the Louisiana Department of Education.
Required Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree
Elementary teaching experience
Valid Louisiana Elementary Teaching Certificate AND/OR Upper Elementary Montessori credential from a LDOE-approved training program (AMS, AMI, CGMS, MWEI, St. Nicholas)
Demonstrated general knowledge of curriculum and instruction
Demonstrated strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills required to achieve the goals of the position
Experience in a multi-age Montessori environment preferred
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Essential Duties & Responsibilities
IF APPLICABLE: Willingness to attend and complete Montessori training, funded by La Printaniere, within the first two years during personal time
Demonstrate knowledge and practice of the core Montessori philosophy of respect for the individual learner, preparation of the environment, fostering independence, order and
concentration in the student, respect for sensitive periods, recognizing intrinsic motivation and the absorbent mind
Prepare and present lessons that accommodate for differences in student learning styles in a multiage setting and according to guidelines established by our 3-year Montessori curriculum
Conduct ongoing assessment of student progress through observation and record keeping
Establish and maintain classroom discipline with patience, compassion, and understanding
Foster a classroom community conducive to learning and appropriate for the physical, social, and emotional development of the students
Establish and maintain open and effective communication with parents, students, administration, and other teachers
Participate in before-care, after-care, lunch, recess, and/or carpool coverage, and/or parent education nights, as availability allows
Attend required staff meetings and regularly scheduled parent conferences and social functions
Physical Requirements and Work Environment The Elementary teacher can expect to:
Work in a cozy environment alongside two teachers and approximately 30 students
Work primarily in a traditional climate-controlled classroom environment, with periods of time outdoors
Supervise groups of students and regularly engage with parents, staff, and visitors
Occasionally lift up to 30 pounds
Frequently transition from sitting on the floor and/or low chairs to standing
Application:
Please submit the following to Erin Reynolds, Head of School, via email (admin@laprintaniere.com):
Cover letter
Detailed resume with references
Copy of certification(s), as applicable
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School: La Printaniere Montessori School
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City: Baton Rouge, LA
Email: admin@laprintaniere.com
Telephone: 225 769-2255
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La Printaniere Montessori School is seeking a Lower Elementary lead teacher for the 2022-2023 school year. This is a full-time position working with children grades 1-5 in a blended lower & upper elementary classroom. The Lower Elementary teacher will work together with the Upper Elementary teacher. We desire an individual who embraces the Montessori philosophy and exhibits self- motivation, a deep respect for children, and a growth mindset.
La Printaniere Montessori is located in Baton Rouge, LA and has a community of around 80 students ages 3 – 11 years. Currently in its 40th year, we provide an authentic Montessori education in a private, independent, child-centered environment. Our school is accredited by the Louisiana Montessori Association and approved by the Louisiana Department of Education.
Location: 5064 Perkins Rd. Baton Rouge, LA 70808 Website: www.laprintaniere.com
Status: Full time / Exempt; 10-month basis Compensation: Based on experience
Required Qualifications
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Bachelor’s Degree
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Elementary teaching experience
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Valid Louisiana Elementary Teaching Certificate AND/OR Lower Elementary Montessori credential from a LDOE-approved training program (AMS, AMI, CGMS, MWEI, St. Nicholas)
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Demonstrated general knowledge of curriculum and instruction
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Demonstrated strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills required to achieve the goals of the position
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Experience in a multi-age Montessori environment preferred
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Essential Duties & Responsibilities
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IF APPLICABLE: Willingness to attend and complete Montessori training, funded by La Printaniere, within the first two years during personal time
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Demonstrate knowledge and practice of the core Montessori philosophy of respect for the individual learner, preparation of the environment, fostering independence, order and
concentration in the student, respect for sensitive periods, recognizing intrinsic motivation and the absorbent mind
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Prepare and present lessons that accommodate for differences in student learning styles in a multiage setting and according to guidelines established by our 3-year Montessori curriculum
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Conduct ongoing assessment of student progress through observation and record keeping
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Establish and maintain classroom discipline with patience, compassion, and understanding
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Foster a classroom community conducive to learning and appropriate for the physical, social, and emotional development of the students
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Establish and maintain open and effective communication with parents, students, administration, and other teachers
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Participate in before-care, after-care, lunch, recess, and/or carpool coverage, and/or parent education nights, as availability allows
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Attend required staff meetings and regularly scheduled parent conferences and social functions
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Physical Requirements and Work Environment The Elementary teacher can expect to:
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Work in a cozy environment alongside two teachers and approximately 30 students
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Work primarily in a traditional climate-controlled classroom environment, with periods of time outdoors
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Supervise groups of students and regularly engage with parents, staff, and visitors
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Occasionally lift up to 30 pounds
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Frequently transition from sitting on the floor and/or low chairs to standing
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Application
Please submit the following to Erin Reynolds, Head of School, via email (admin@laprintaniere.com):
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Cover letter
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Detailed resume with references
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Copy of certification(s), as applicable
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School: Southwood Learning Center
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City: College Station TX
Email: swlccs@gmail.com
Telephone: 979 693-6556
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Southwood Learning Center is seeking a Certified Montessori Coordinator/teacher. Primary responsibility would be as the lead for the Children’s House Primary classroom (ages 3-6). The coordinator's responsibilities would include working with our toddler rooms to prepare and develop an authentic Montessori environment. The position is full-time or part-time (12-month and school year options available) with a start date in early August. We are seeking experienced and organized candidates who are committed to the Montessori philosophy and respect the needs of each child as a unique individual. The ideal candidate would have at least 5 years of experience working in a Montessori Primary environment.
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Preparing the Children’s House environment by implementing Montessori lessons in all areas of the curriculum, facilitating parent engagement/education and conferences, and record and data management.
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Maintain a beautiful and inviting classroom environment that fosters peace and community where children are safe to make and learn from their mistakes.
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Working with our toddler classrooms to create and implement a Montessori environment
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Classroom management skills that are firm yet kind with respectful language and positive guidance
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Open and respectful communication with classroom assistants
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Partners with families, teachers, and administrators to build and maintain the integrity of our program
Education and qualifications:
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AMS, AMI, or Diploma in Early Childhood (2 ½ to 6 years) or Primary (3 to 6 years) Education from a MACTE recognized or affiliate Teacher Education Program.
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Required experience working in a child-centered early childhood program is required.
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Experience in a Montessori classroom environment.
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School: Southwood Learning Center
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City: San Antonio TX
Email: tpowers@montessorisa.org
Telephone: 210 492-3553 x210
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The Montessori School of San Antonio is seeking an experienced certified Montessori Primary/Early Childhood guide for the 2023-20224 school year. This is a full-time position with benefits beginning Friday, August 11, 2023. Applicants should be passionate about Montessori philosophy as well as lifelong learners who are looking to serve and honor the needs of the whole child. The ideal candidate would be a seasoned professional with excellent communication and interpersonal skills, willing to partner with parents and collaborate with a dedicated educational team to provide a nurturing authentic Montessori program for students. Our program embraces a team approach that values initiative, creativity, strong communication skills, compassion, dependability, and an appreciation for the outdoors.
The mission of the Montessori School of San Antonio is to guide children to be passionate learners, independent thinkers, and engaged citizens. Located on 24 acres thirteen miles north of downtown San Antonio, The Montessori School of San Antonio is an established, mission-driven organization that has been in operation for over 45 years serving children Pre-K through eighth grade.
To be considered, interested applicants must submit a cover letter and resume to tpowers@montessorisa.org. No telephone inquiries please. Replies will only be sent to qualified applicants. Annual salary range based on years of teaching experience and level of degrees earned.
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Duties and Responsibilities
• Implement Montessori philosophy and methodology for children ages 3 -6
• Support and facilitate the unique growth of each individual student
• Supervise a Classroom Assistant
• Collaborate and plan with the Primary team
Qualifications
• Primary/Early Childhood Certification from an accredited AMS, AMI or MACTE program
• Bachelor's degree
• At least three years’ experience teaching in a Montessori Primary classroom
• Excellent communication skills
• Compassionate attitude
• Understanding of child development
• Professionalism, including attendance, positivity, and flexibility
Preferred Qualifications
• More than five years’ experience teaching in a Montessori Primary classroom
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