What are the responsibilities and job description for the Primary Teacher position at Montessori Torah Academy?
Full job description
Montessori Torah Academy is a private, independent Jewish Montessori school serving students ages 2-12 years of age. Our dedicated staff and supportive environment nurtures independent, joyful, lifelong learners.
Job Title : Primary Lead Teacher
Montessori Torah Academy teachers establish a welcoming classroom where each child feels cared for and respected. The learning environment is student-centered and self-paced, allowing children to explore their own interests while mastering skills and knowledge. Our Montessori program lays the groundwork for academic success by emphasizing critical thinking, problem-solving, independent focus and working in collaboration with others.
Duties / Responsibilities :
- Prepare and maintain a learning environment that is clean, organized, and enticing for young learners.
- Use behavior management techniques individually tailored to each child and promote classroom normalization.
- Carefully observe each child, recording academic progress and offering new challenges.
- Support each child’s full development socially, mentally, physically and emotionally.
- Maintain positive relationships and communications with parents and peers.
- Actively participate in staff meetings and professional development opportunities.
Required Skills / Abilities :
Preferred Education and Experience :
Salary equal with experience and qualifications. Interested candidates, please submit your resume and cover letter to office@montessoritorah.org
Schedule : Monday-Friday