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Lead Montessori Teacher Chester, NJ 07930 From $38,000 a year - Contract, Full-time Apply with Indeed Job Overview We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Lead Montessori Teacher to inspire young learners and foster a nurturing, engaging classroom environment rooted in Montessori principles. As a leader in early childhood education, you will oversee classroom activities, develop innovative curriculum plans, and ensure each child's developmental needs are met with care and professionalism. Your role will be vital in creating a positive learning atmosphere that promotes curiosity, independence, and social-emotional growth. This position offers an exciting opportunity to influence the lives of children while working alongside a team committed to excellence in early childhood education. Duties Lead daily classroom activities, ensuring adherence to Montessori methods and standards Develop and implement age-appropriate curricula that support literacy education, math skills, physical education, and social development Manage classroom behavior through positive reinforcement and effective behavior management strategies Collaborate with colleagues to design lesson plans that align with childhood development milestones and standardized testing requirements Supervise and mentor assistant teachers and support staff to maintain high-quality childcare and classroom management Facilitate communication with parents regarding child progress, milestones, and welfare updates Maintain a safe, organized, and stimulating environment conducive to toddler care, preschool activities, and early intervention programs Experience Proven classroom experience working with children in early childhood settings, preferably within preschool or daycare environments Demonstrated expertise in curriculum development across various domains including literacy education, math, physical education, and special education needs Experience managing classrooms with diverse learners, including those requiring early intervention or special education accommodations Strong background in childhood development principles and child welfare practices Prior leadership experience as a lead teacher or similar role in private schools or Montessori environments is highly desirable Excellent communication skills for engaging with children, parents, and team members effectively Familiarity with standardized testing procedures, tutoring techniques, and lesson planning for early childhood education Join us as a Lead Montessori Teacher to make a meaningful impact on young lives through innovative teaching practices. Bring your passion for early childhood education, your expertise in curriculum development, and your commitment to fostering a joyful learning environment where every child can thrive!

Pay:

From $38,000.00 per year

Work Location:

In person