Montessori Certified Toddler Level Lead Teacher (requires Montessori certification)

Montessori Certified Toddler Level Lead Teacher (requires Montessori certification) 3.3 3.3 out of 5 stars Lafayette, CO 80026 From $52,000 a year - Full-time Autana Montessori Bilingual School 6 reviews From $52,000 a year - Full-time We are looking for a highly motivated, patient, nurturing, highly reliable, trustworthy, and innovative and peaceful Montessori Toddler Lead Guide to work in our beautiful and cozy school, in which families and staff work together as a community. The Lead guide will be working with a trained assistant and in charge of a group of 10 children (ages 18 months to 3 years old). The Montessori teacher's responsibilities include helping children to develop social, physical, intellectual, and emotional skills, assessing children's individual needs, and communicating with parents as required. You should be able to create a nurturing, stimulating classroom where every child feels included. To be successful as a Montessori teacher, you should be a lifelong learner who inspires a love for learning in your students. Outstanding candidates are able to accept failure, learn from their mistakes, and embrace creativity and independence.

Montessori Teacher Responsibilities:

Observing, guiding, supervising, and assessing children while they learn in the classroom environment. Creating and maintaining a safe, clean, stimulating classroom where all children feel safe and valued. Establishing rapport and building relationships with students based on trust. Setting an excellent example for students and instilling good values in them like honesty, accountability, understanding, tolerance, respect, love, and kindness. Monitoring and assessing student progress. Ensuring classroom supplies and equipment are available and in working condition. Participating in school activities.

Montessori Teacher Requirements:

Bachelor's degree in early childhood teaching, education, or a related discipline is recommended. Completed training at an accredited Montessori Center. Additional courses or training in education would be advantageous. Passionate about alternative education. An ability to teach groups of children of varying ages, needs, and abilities. Patience and excellent observational, communication, and diagnostic skills. Excellent planning and organizational skills. A lifelong learner who can be a good role model for children.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

From $52,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Employee discount Flexible schedule Health insurance Paid time off Relocation assistance Tuition reimbursement

Education:

High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

Montessori Education:

1 year (Preferred) Early childhood education: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

Montessori Certification AMS/MACTE or AMI (Required)

Work Location:

In person