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KP Montessori and Child Care Center

Montessori Lead Teacher (Ages 3 - 6)

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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.

$62,711 / year median in Texas

+9% projected growth

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Job Description

Job Overview We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Montessori Lead Teacher to inspire and nurture children aged 3 to 6 in a vibrant, child-centered learning environment. Your expertise in Montessori methodology will guide children through developmental milestones, fostering their social, emotional, cognitive, and physical growth. This role offers an exciting opportunity to shape young minds while collaborating with families and colleagues to ensure every child's success. Duties Develop and implement Montessori-aligned curriculum tailored to the developmental needs of children aged 3 to 6, incorporating literacy education, math, physical education, and social skills. Create a nurturing classroom environment that encourages independence, exploration, and respect for each child's unique learning style. Lead daily lesson planning, activity facilitation, and classroom management to maintain an organized and stimulating space. Observe and assess children's progress regularly, utilizing child development instruction techniques and standardized testing when appropriate. Communicate effectively with parents about their child's development, behavior management strategies, and classroom activities through regular updates and meetings. Ensure compliance with mandated reporting laws and uphold child welfare standards at all times. Manage classroom behavior proactively by implementing positive behavior management strategies that promote a respectful and inclusive atmosphere.
Requirements:
AMS or AMI Montessori Certification (required) Minimum 5 years of Montessori teaching experience Strong Montessori philosophy and classroom leadership Excellent classroom management skills Strong communication and parent relationship skills Consistent work history with 3-5 years at each school Join us in creating an enriching environment where young learners thrive! We are committed to supporting our educators with ongoing professional development opportunities and a collaborative team culture dedicated to excellence in early childhood education.
Benefits:
Employee discount Flexible schedule Paid time off Referral program Tuition reimbursement
Work Location:
In person