Skip to main content
Tallo logoTallo logo
Apply for this opportunity

This job application is on an outside website. Be sure to review the job posting there to verify it's the same.

Apply Offsite

Preschool Lead Teacher

Job

Petersham Montessori School

Petersham, MA (In Person)

Full-Time

Posted 2 weeks ago (Updated 1 week ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 7/12/2026

Review key factors to help you decide if the role fits your goals.
How is this calculated?
Pay Growth
?
out of 5
Not enough data
Not enough info to score pay or growth
Job Security
?
out of 5
Not enough data
Calculating job security score...
Total Score
47
out of 100
Average of individual scores

Were these scores useful?

Skill Insights

Compare your current skills to what this opportunity needs—we'll show you what you already have and what could strengthen your application.

Job Description

Preschool Lead Teacher Petersham Montessori School Petersham Montessori School
  • Petersham, Massachusetts Job Details
Job ID:
5762722
Application Deadline:
Posted until filled
Posted:
Jun 05, 2026 12:00 AM (UTC)
Starting Date:
To Be Determined Job Description The Petersham Montessori School is seeking a dedicated, flexible, and creative Preschool Lead Teacher for our Primary Montessori classroom (ages 2.9-6). Located in the beautiful rural town of Petersham, MA, our school fosters a nurturing, alternative learning environment where children are encouraged to explore, grow, and thrive. The Lead Teacher will work under the current Head of School. This position offers the exciting possibility of growing into the Head of School role. We are seeking not only a strong educator, but also a committed team member who can work with the Board of Directors to help guide the vision of the school, build on its strong reputation, and support efforts to increase enrollment.
Schedule:
Monday-Friday, 7:45 AM-2:45 PM
Full Time:
35 hours per week
Key Responsibilities:
  • Plan and deliver creative, developmentally appropriate Montessori lessons
  • Guide children in a warm, nurturing, and stimulating classroom environment
  • Observe, assess, and document student progress
  • Communicate regularly with families and staff
  • Collaborate with the Head of School on curriculum and school development
  • Attend monthly staff/board meetings and school events (Open House, Fundraisers)
  • Support long-term goals of the school and potential leadership transition
To Apply:
Please send your resume and cover letter to: 📧 hiringteam@petershammontessorischool.org
Position Type:
Full-time