What are the responsibilities and job description for the Montessori Teacher: ELEMENTARY I position at Children of the Earth Montessori?
Job Summary
We are seeking a passionate Montessori teacher with AMS credentials to join our educational team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for fostering a positive learning environment, promoting literacy and math skills, and utilizing Montessori teaching methods to engage students. This role requires a commitment to the academic and social development of each child, ensuring they reach their full potential.
Duties
- Observe students, identifying their needs and responding with appropriate individualized guidance and instruction
- Challenge each child to reach his/her fullest potential academically, emotionally, and physically in a prepared Montessori environment
- Preparation of activity and project materials, maintaining the inventory of the classroom, and composing regular classroom communications to parents and guardians
- Participate in ongoing professional development
- Attend all required faculty and team meetings
Requirements
- Montessori Certification through AMS, ELEMENTARY I is preferred
- Bachelor’s degree preferred, preferably in early childhood or related field
- Ability to work independently and collaborate in teams with a wide range of individuals
- Passionate about helping children reach their potential
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person