An Elementary School Teacher teaches elementary school students, usually children ages 5 - 11 who are in kindergarten through fifth or sixth grade, in a public or private school. Teaches all subjects, including reading, writing, math, social studies and science, to one class throughout the school year. Plans curriculum and assesses student progress, manages student behavior and communicates with school parents. May specialize in teaching music, art or physical education, or teach students that are learning English, or work with students with learning disabilities or emotional and behavioral disorders.
Montessori Teacher Confidential Sunnyvale, CA Job Details Part-time | Full-time $23 - $30 an hour 4 hours ago Qualifications Teamwork Experience teaching math Math Literacy education Enterprise Learning Management Student engagement classroom management Full Job Description Montessori Teacher - Sunnyvale, CA We are seeking a caring, dependable, and enthusiastic Montessori teacher to join our small-school setting in Sunnyvale. Our classroom offers a warm, supportive environment with an excellent 1:5 teacher-to-child ratio .
Schedule:
Full-time/Part-time, approximately 8:00 AM-1:00 PM. Exact hours can be discussed.
Pay:
$23-$30 per hour, depending on qualifications and experience.
Qualifications:
AMI- or AMS-trained, or previous teaching experience in a Montessori school Minimum of 12 completed Early Childhood Education (ECE) units Must complete fingerprinting and pass the required background clearance Patient, nurturing, reliable, and comfortable working with young children Good communication and classroom-management skills Duties Develop and implement Montessori-based lesson plans that align with curriculum standards and individual student needs Utilize learning management systems (LMS) to track student progress, record assessments, and communicate with parents and staff Design classroom activities that promote literacy, math skills, physical education, and social development in young children Conduct ongoing student assessment through observation, formative assessments, and data analysis to inform instruction Manage classroom behavior using positive behavior management strategies consistent with Montessori philosophy Apply knowledge of childhood development, early childhood education principles, and regulations to ensure a safe, inclusive learning environment Experience Prior experience teaching in early childhood or preschool settings with a strong background in Montessori methods Demonstrated expertise in curriculum development, lesson planning, and instructional design tailored for young children Knowledge of classroom management techniques, conflict resolution, and behavior management strategies suitable for early learners Background in teaching math, literacy education, physical education, or library services within private or preschool environments Strong communication skills for engaging with children, parents, colleagues, and specialists effectively Interested candidates may apply through Indeed or email their resume to