What are the responsibilities and job description for the MONTESSORI EARLY CHILDHOOD TEACHER position at Bozeman Montessori?
Early Childcare Teacher
Bozeman Montessori is accepting applications and interviewing for full-time Montessori Teacher positions and Assistant Teacher positions supporting our seasoned Montessori teachers. Montessori experience is a plus, and we also provide on-the-job training. We have classrooms serving infants (6 months to 18 months,) toddlers (18 months to 3 years), and primary (3 years to 6 years old).
Bozeman Montessori is a place where the community comes together in support of children, to cultivate joyfully engaged individuals. Our flourishing community is grounded in the belief that everyone has value and a part to play in the world as unique as they are. Our team of teachers provide a caring, intentional, safe space for learning and discovery.
This Job is Ideal for Someone Who Is:
- Consistent and reliable
- Loves children and families and is willing to honor the needs of the whole child
- Adaptable and flexible to changing circumstances and environment
- Strong intrapersonal skills
Candidate must:
- Provide resume, three references, any diplomas, and transcripts for highest level of education
- Satisfy licensing requirements, including copies of immunization records
- Be current in adult/child CPR-First Aid Training (or become so within one month of hire)
- Be willing to become current in Montana-required health and safety trainings (within one month of hire)
- Pass background checks as required by licensing at the time of hire
- Provide social media profiles
Preferred Education:
- Early childhood care experience and early childhood education
- Montessori credential in early childhood is exceptional, but not required
- Current enrollment or Bachelor’s Degree in a relevant College Program
Ideal Candidate Has Capacity For:
- Warmth, energy, and enthusiasm for working with young children with kindness, consistency, and calm
- Meticulous preparation and maintenance of the environment, inside the classroom and outside in our play spaces and garden areas
- Honoring our shared Montessori values of community, lifelong learning, compassion, integrity, as well as an appreciation for diversity
- A commitment to protecting the physical and emotional safety of all children as a prerequisite for learning
- Demonstrating strong, positive, solution-oriented communication skills
- Ability to accept feedback gracefully
- Showing sensitivity and respect for confidentiality on behalf of all members of our community
Job Type: Full-time (35 - 40 hrs/week); Part-time (34 hrs/week and less)
Competitive Compensation: DOE: Compensation is dependent upon education, experience and position.
Employer Paid Benefits:
- Paid Earned Time Off for all employees
- Paid Holidays (9 per year) for fulltime employees
- Telemedicine & Teletherapy Plan for all employees and their families
- QSEHRA: medical/dental/vision contribution for full time employees
- Additional paid time off for fulltime employees and more
- Simple Plan IRA retirement 3% match for all employees, no waiting period
- Tuition discount available to children of employees who are enrolled in our programs.
- Paid professional development for required trainings and Montessori teacher education sponsorships available.
- Food program lunches for all employees
Find Us!
Center website: www.bozemanmontessori.com
Facebook page: @bozemanmontessori
Instagram: @bozemontessori