What are the responsibilities and job description for the Montessori Preschool Teacher position at Let Them Grow Montessori Preschool?
At Let Them Grow Montessori Preschool we are looking for a passionate and dedicated Teacher to join our team.
Job Overview:
The ideal candidate would be Montessori certified or have previous experience in a Montessori classroom, and will be dedicated to creating a positive, engaging classroom environment that aligns with the Montessori philosophy. We are seeking a kind, patient, and nurturing individual who is passionate about working with children from ages 2-6 years old. The ideal candidate is reliable, dedicated, and truly loves guiding this age group and must have at least two years of experience working with children.
Duties:
- Foster a supportive and inclusive classroom environment that encourages independence, exploration, and a love for learning.
- Observe and document student progress, identifying strengths, areas for growth, and providing individualized learning support.
- Establish a positive, respectful, and effective relationship with children, parents, and staff.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe classroom environment conducive to independent learning and exploration.
- Promote social, emotional, and academic development in line with Montessori principles.
Qualifications:
- Montessori Certification or experience in a Montessori classroom OR Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, OR a related field preferred.
- Prior experience teaching preschool-aged children, with a strong understanding of Montessori methods and practices.
- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to work collaboratively with children, parents, and colleagues.
- Strong organizational and time-management skills.
- Passion for early childhood education and a commitment to fostering the development of the whole child.
- CPR and First Aid certification
- Must provide a clean background check
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $16.00 - $25.00 per hour
Expected hours: 20 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- Parental leave
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16 - $25