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Preschool / Childcare Teacher
Wesley Chapel, FL
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Garden Montessori School is seeking a Lead Certified Montessori Early Childhood (3 yrs -6 yrs old.) teacher who is a loving, talented, and committed individual who is dedicated to the Montessori philosophy. Excellent communication skills with adults and children and the ability to work as part of a team to create a stimulating and challenging environment for all learners. The position is Monday thru Friday (8:00 am - 4:00 pm) August thru May for Full Time for Lead 3-6 teacher.
Experience and Education:
Degree in Early Childhood Education or related field is preferred or equivalent professional Montessori experience. Must be AMS, AMI or MACTE Montessori Certified or in Training Prior Montessori Lead Teacher Experience (min of 2 years preferred) Specific requirements set by minimum Florida state standards and/or our accreditation. Bachelor's degree (OR 4 years of Montessori Primary Lead Teacher experience in lieu of a 4-year degree) Demonstrated Early Childhood (age 3-6) Montessori knowledge and skills Ability to meet all credentialing criteria for lead early childhood teachers in Florida
ABOUT GARDEN MONTESSORI SCHOOL
GMS is located on almost two acres in Wesley Chapel, Florida, one of the fastest-growing places to live in the United States. Wesley Chapel is centrally located with convenient access to beaches and 20 mins North of Tampa. We have beautiful weather, world-class attractions, a year-round outdoor lifestyle, and friendly people making the area an excellent place to live. GMS was established in 2009 and is accredited by the National Independent Private School Association (NIPSA), National Council for Private School Accreditation (NCPSA), a Gold Seal Accredited School, a Level 6 Full Member School with the American Montessori Society (AMS) and members of International Montessori Council (IMC), meeting all standards of excellence in accordance with the national guidelines. We also have the honor of being an IMC Infant/ Toddler training facility for new teachers through The Center for Guided Montessori Studies. To apply, please email your cover letter, salary requirements, and resume. GMS is an equal opportunity employer. License #
C06PA0180
Lead Montessori Teacher (Ages 3-6) - Key Responsibilities Prepare and maintain an authentic Montessori classroom that fosters independence, curiosity, concentration, and a love of learning. Present Montessori lessons and guide individualized learning experiences based on each child's developmental needs and interests. Observe, assess, and document student progress, adapting lessons and classroom support as needed. Maintain accurate lesson planning, student records, and observations using Transparent Classroom . Foster a safe, nurturing, and respectful classroom community while supporting positive social-emotional development. Communicate regularly with families through conferences, emails, Transparent Classroom, and weekly classroom newsletters. Collaborate with colleagues and administration to support curriculum development, student success, and school initiatives. Ensure the health, safety, and well-being of all children while upholding Montessori principles and school policies.
Job Types:
Full-time, Contract, Internship Pay:
From $42,000.00 per year
Benefits:
401(k) matching Employee discount Life insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Referral program Tuition reimbursement
Language:
English (Required)
License/Certification:
Early childhood 3-6 MACTE Montessori Certification (Required)