Lead Preschool Teacher
Full Time
Mid Level
Posted 4 weeks ago
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Lead a mixed-age preschool classroom (ages 3-6) using Montessori principles, nurturing children's independence, concentration, and deep learning. This role empowers children through individualized guidance and a thoughtfully prepared environment.
Responsibilities
- Observe each child closely to understand and support their physical, intellectual, and emotional development
- Prepare and maintain a beautiful, orderly classroom that fosters concentration and independence
- Encourage self-confidence by supporting children as they learn to “do it themselves”
- Provide individualized and small-group lessons in practical life, literacy, math, and beyond
- Build strong, respectful relationships with children and families
- Communicate and collaborate with parents to support each child’s growth
- Lead your classroom with warmth, professionalism, and purpose
Requirements
- Montessori diploma for ages 3–6, or willingness to obtain certification
- Experience working with children ages 3–6 in a group learning environment
- Required ECE or Child Development credits
- Alignment with child-led philosophies such as Montessori or Reggio Emilia
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in ECE or Child Development
- Experience working with children ages 3–6 in a group learning environment
Benefits
Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
Montessori diploma training sponsorship
Dental Insurance
Paid Holidays
Tuition discount for children
Vision Insurance
Ongoing professional development
Certifications
Montessori diploma for ages 3–6
(Required)
About Guidepost Montessori
Guidepost Montessori is a global community of educators dedicated to transforming education through independence, curiosity, and respect for each child. They are committed to expanding high-quality, authentic Montessori programs across the U.S. and around the world, creating environments where child...
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