What are the responsibilities and job description for the Montessori Primary Lead Teacher position at Montessori Academy of Decatur?
Join Our Montessori Family as a Primary Teacher!
Are you passionate about fostering a love of learning in young minds? Do you believe in nurturing each child's unique potential through a child-centered approach? If so, we’d love to meet you!
About Us:
At Montessori Academy of Decatur, we are committed to providing an exceptional Montessori education that empowers children to thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. Our dedicated team of educators creates a supportive and stimulating environment where curiosity and creativity can flourish.
Responsibilities:
- Implement Montessori principles and practices to create an engaging and effective learning environment.
- Develop and deliver individualized lesson plans that cater to the diverse needs and interests of students.
- Foster a positive and inclusive classroom atmosphere that encourages exploration, collaboration, and independence.
- Observe and assess students' progress, providing constructive feedback and support to help them reach their full potential.
- Collaborate with colleagues and parents to support each child’s educational journey and well-being.
Qualifications:
- Montessori Certification for Primary Education (AMI, AMS, or equivalent) preferred.
- Bachelor’s degree in Education, Child Development, or a related field.
- Experience in a Montessori setting or with young children is highly desirable.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Passion for working with children and a commitment to Montessori philosophy and practices.
We Offer:
- A supportive and collaborative work environment.
- Professional development opportunities to enhance your Montessori practice.
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- The chance to make a meaningful impact in the lives of children and their families.
How to Apply:
If you are enthusiastic about joining our Montessori community and making a difference in young learners' lives, please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your Montessori experience and educational philosophy
Montessori Academy of Decatur is an equal-opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and students.