What are the responsibilities and job description for the Montessori Teacher in Snoqualmie Valley position at Peaceful Child Montessori?
Job Description
Job Description
Summary
We are a small Montessori school in Fall City that is looking for a Montessori Trained Teacher. This position is ideal for the teacher who is self motivated and is looking for the opportunity to work in a positive, supportive work environment.
The position starts no later than August 25, 2025, but immediate employment is also available.
The Teacher is responsible for developing a cohesive teaching team, coordinating the curriculum, and managing the day-to-day operational activities of the classroom. Teachers must understand children's cognitive, social, emotional and physical development in order to ensure a safe and stimulating classroom environment where children are actively engaged and encouraged to succeed. The Teacher must be skilled in communicating with both children and co-workers in order to meet the needs of the children, effectively guide teacher assistants, and strengthen parent relations.
Duties
- Coordinate and implement Montessori curriculum by developing classroom activities based on developmentally appropriate practices and early learning standards
- Lead by example; encourage teaching team success through modeling and coaching.
- Plan individual and group age-appropriate activities to actively engage children and encourage social, cognitive and emotional growth.
- Maintain frequent communications with parents through informal discussions, daily updates, weekly newsletters and parent-teacher conferences.
- Ensure all center policies and state regulations are met.
- Ensure a healthy classroom environment - including maintaining appropriate hygiene and cleanliness standards and safety and security of children.
- Supervise teacher assistants and classroom volunteers.
- Document student progress through on-line record keeping program.
- Maintain personal professional development plan to ensure continuous quality improvement.
Requirements
Benefits
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