Kindergarten Teacher Position Available In Erie, Pennsylvania

Kindergarten Teacher Montessori Regional Charter School – 2.5 Erie, PA Job Details Full-time From $45,958 a year 14 hours ago Benefits Health savings account Health insurance Dental insurance Tuition reimbursement Paid time off Vision insurance Retirement plan Qualifications Kindergarten experience Elementary Education Bachelor’s degree Montessori teaching method Bachelor’s degree in elementary education Entry level

Full Job Description Title:

Kindergarten Teacher Status:

Full-Time, Exempt Reports To:

School Principal Revision Date:

June 9, 2025 The mission of MRCS is to provide a superior Montessori program of study that will develop lifelong learners. Our children will be prepared academically, emotionally and socially by creating a love of learning through meaningful and fulfilling educational experiences. The vision is that MRCS will embody the Montessori philosophy through innovative programing, teacher preparedness and student achievement. In turn, MRCS will Cultivate a strong, vibrant and authentic environment by actively engaging with stakeholders in the Greater Erie community. Position Summary The Kindergarten Teacher will design and deliver developmentally appropriate lessons aligned with Pennsylvania state standards and MRCS’s Montessori-based educational approach. The ideal candidate embraces MRCS’s mission and vision and is committed to continuous learning, collaboration, and upholding a respectful, engaging, and student-centered environment.

Education/Certification Education:

Bachelor’s Degree in

Elementary Education Certification:

Valid Pennsylvania teaching certification Core Responsibilities Academic Instruction Plan and implement engaging daily and weekly lessons. Incorporate Montessori principles by encouraging independence, personal responsibility, and student choice where appropriate. Adapt lessons and activities to meet the diverse development of all learners. Student Development and Engagement Assist students with their academic and personal growth through positive reinforcement, modeling, and mentoring. Classroom & Environment Management Maintain a safe, orderly, and inclusive environment during all instructional activities. Demonstrate grace and courtesy in all communications, in line with MRCS culture. Guide students in maintaining the Montessori principles of an Ordered, Organized, and Beautiful environment. Assist with transitions, lunch, recess, and dismissal as needed. Collaboration & Communication Coordinate with classroom teachers, special education staff, and administration to support whole-child development. Attend IEP meetings and collaborate on accommodations for students with individualized needs. Communicate regularly with families regarding student progress and classroom updates. Record Keeping & Compliance Track daily attendance and maintain records of student progress and performance. Document communication with parents, transportation plans, assessments, and interventions as needed. Professional Expectations

• Participate in ongoing professional development related to Elementary and Kindergarten Education and the Montessori Philosophy.
• Participate in ongoing professional development related to physical education, health, and the Montessori philosophy.
• Demonstrate positive problem-solving, open-mindedness, teamwork, and accountability in all professional interactions.

Perform additional duties as assigned by the school principal to support the MRCS mission. This position qualifies for PSERS (

Teachers Retirement Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

From $45,958.00 per year

Benefits:

Dental insurance Health insurance Health savings account Paid time off Retirement plan Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance

Schedule:

8 hour shift Monday to

Friday Work Location:

In person