Description

Endeavor Schools at Kinderhouse Montessori is seeking a Lead Montessori Teacher for their lower elementary classroom. The Lead Montessori Teacher will implement curriculum in a safe, healthy, and nurturing environment that supports each child’s social, emotional, physical, and cognitive growth and development.

Company Culture and Environment

The work environment at Kinderhouse Montessori emphasizes nurturing and supportive interactions, fostering a sense of community among staff and students alike, and prioritizing the holistic development of each child.

Career Growth and Development Opportunities

By joining the team, you will have the opportunity to engage in ongoing professional development and be part of a collaborative environment focused on Montessori education.

Detailed Benefits and Perks

• $1,000 Hiring Bonus payable in 3 installments:
  • $250 payable after 60 days of full-time employment
  • $250 payable after 120 days of full-time employment
  • $500 payable after 6 months of full-time employment
• Employee must be in good standing at time of payout

Compensation and Benefits

• Competitive salary based on experience
• Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance
• Supportive work environment that encourages professional growth

Why you should apply for this position today

This position offers the chance to make a meaningful impact in a child’s education while working in a nurturing environment. You will be part of a team that values educational philosophies and practices aligned with Montessori principles.

Skills

• Knowledgeable about Montessori philosophy and materials
• Strong facilitation and classroom management skills
• Ability to create engaging and age-appropriate lessons
• Excellent communication and positive coaching abilities
• Commitment to ensuring the safety and well-being of children

Responsibilities

• Facilitate classroom activities
• Create engaging, age-appropriate lessons while adhering to the Montessori Model
• Establish classroom management utilizing positive coaching
• Encourage and assist in positive social interactions
• Ensure safety and well-being of children at all times

Qualifications

• AMI or AMS certification required
• Experience working in a certified child development center
• Knowledge of state standards and accreditation requirements

Education Requirements

• AMI or AMS certification

Education Requirements Credential Category

• Montessori Teaching Credential

Experience Requirements

• Experience working in a certified child development center

Why work in San Diego, CA

San Diego offers a vibrant coastal lifestyle, featuring beautiful weather year-round, stunning beaches, and a rich cultural scene. The city is known for its family-friendly environment, diverse communities, and numerous opportunities for professional development in education.