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.
Elementary Montessori Teacher (Lower Elementary) Kids USA Montessori Frisco, TX Job Details Full-time $45,000 - $50,000 a year 1 day ago Benefits Tuition reimbursement Paid time off Employee discount Professional development assistance Life insurance Qualifications School experience Student report writing Writing skills Parent collaboration Child behavior management Montessori Certification Working with students Parent communication in school administration Working with students with special education needs Montessori Elementary school teaching experience Early intervention Teaching experience with young children Experience working with elementary school students Student progress notes Full Job Description Job Overview We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Montessori Elementary Teacher to inspire and nurture students in grades K through 3rd. This vibrant role involves creating a dynamic learning environment rooted in the Montessori philosophy, fostering independence, curiosity, and a love for learning. The ideal candidate will bring enthusiasm, innovative teaching strategies, and a commitment to supporting each child's unique developmental journey. As a key member of our educational community, you will design engaging lessons, monitor student progress, and collaborate with colleagues to ensure a holistic educational experience that promotes academic excellence and social-emotional growth. Duties Develop and implement Montessori-aligned lesson plans that cater to diverse learning styles across core subjects such as literacy, math, science, and social studies. Create an engaging classroom environment that encourages exploration, independence, and respect for each child's individual learning pace. Assess student performance regularly through observations and other means to tailor instruction effectively. Monitor and document student progress meticulously, providing timely feedback to students and parents to support continuous growth. Manage classroom behavior using positive behavior management techniques that foster a respectful and inclusive atmosphere. Ensure compliance with educational regulations and standards while maintaining high-quality instruction aligned with Montessori principles. Qualifications Montessori certification (AMI, AMS, other) at elementary level. Proven experience teaching elementary-aged children within a Montessori environment or similar progressive educational setting. Strong knowledge of childhood development theories, early childhood education practices, and special education strategies. Excellent communication skills for engaging students, parents, colleagues, and administrators effectively. Proficiency in classroom management techniques that promote positive behavior and foster a respectful learning community. Experience working with children with diverse learning needs, including those requiring early intervention or behavioral support. Writing skills necessary for detailed documentation of student progress reports and instructional plans.
To apply:
Send cover letter, resume, and contact information for three professional references to . Join us in shaping the future by inspiring young minds through innovative Montessori teaching! We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where educators can thrive professionally while making a meaningful difference in children's lives.
Pay:
$45,000.00 - $50,000.00 per year
Pay:
$45,000.00 - $50,000.00 per year
Benefits:
Employee discount Life insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Tuition reimbursement