What are the responsibilities and job description for the Kindergarten Teacher position at Discovery Montessori?
The Kindergarten Teacher will create an environment that is conducive to the growth and development of children in the realization of their fullest learning potential. He or she shall set up and operate his/her environment and maintain the order and neatness characteristic of the Montessori environment. The teacher shall possess collaborative communication standards with all families and staff striving to become the most effective educator possible. Candidates will be positive, energetic, and patient.
Applicants must possess the following qualifications and attributes:
- Has evident passion for being with children.
- Loves to experiment, evaluate, and improve on everything she/he does.
- Has a deep respect for all children, an empathy for the challenges children face in their lives, and a commitment to gentle, compassionate goal setting.
- Learns quickly and works hard.
- Has skills in written and oral communication skills.
- Has a willingness to work in a 12-month program (with time off for holidays; winter, spring, and small summer breaks; etc.).
- Ability to pass pre-employment screening, including criminal background check.
- Have a bachelors degree
- Willing to obtain Montessori Teaching Certificate
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: Up to $36,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Salary : $36,000