Credentialed Early Childhood/Primary Guide (3-6)

Latin American Montessori Bilingual Public Charter School; Farmers Branch (TX); On-site; USD 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental

Vision

Paid Time Off

Company Paid Holidays

Rewards & Recognition Programs

Mentorship Opportunities

Job summary

Latin American Montessori Bilingual Public Charter School in Farmers Branch seeks a Credentialed Early Childhood/Primary Guide to inspire a love for learning in students aged 3-6. This role involves implementing the Montessori philosophy while engaging students with the STEAMspark curriculum.

Ideal candidates will have a relevant degree, Montessori credentials, and at least 3 years of teaching experience. The position offers an annual salary of $50,000 to $60,000, along with benefits such as medical, dental, and PTO.

Qualifications

• 3+ years’ experience as a classroom teacher, Montessori Guide, and/or Montessori Assistant.
• Proficient in implementing the Montessori philosophy in a classroom.
• Strong skills in planning activities for diverse learning styles.

Responsibilities

• Implement the Montessori philosophy and curriculum into a multi‑age learning environment.
• Conduct and document ongoing formal and informal assessments of student achievement.
• Create a peaceful classroom environment conducive to learning.

Skills

Classroom management

Montessori philosophy

Lesson planning

Student engagement

Education

Bachelor’s or Associate's degree

Montessori Credential from a MACTE accredited center

Job description

Credentialed Early Childhood/Primary Guide (3-6) | STEAMspark Montessori | Farmer’s Branch, Texas

Position Title: Credentialed Early Childhood/Primary Montessori Guide (3 to 6 Years Old)

Job Description: Credentialed Primary Montessori Guide.

Job Overview

Do you want to be that “spark” in the classroom that inspires students' love of learning?

Are you passionate about the Montessori method and all it has to offer for students' physical, social, and emotional development?

Do you want to be part of something special?

If this is you, we want you on our STEAMspark team.

We are looking for a certified Montessori guide with the talent to enrich the learning environment with the STEAMspark curriculum, incorporating age-appropriate Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Mathematics concepts.

Role and Responsibilities

• Ignite the “spark” in the classroom.
• Complete school-sponsored AMS Montessori training.
• Implement the Montessori philosophy and curriculum into a multi‑age learning environment.
• Prepare and present lesson plans accommodating differences in student learning styles.
• Plan appropriate activities with materials that reflect an understanding of the learning styles and needs of students assigned.
• Introduce strategies and resources, including technology, that keep students engaged.
• Conduct and document ongoing formal and informal assessments of student achievement.
• Create a peaceful classroom environment conducive to learning through appropriate classroom management strategies.
• Establish and maintain open and effective communication channels with students, parents, staff, and the administration.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Associate's degree.
• 3+ years’ experience as a classroom teacher, Montessori Guide, and/or Montessori Assistant.
• Montessori Credential from a MACTE accredited center.

Preferred Qualifications

• Existing AMI Credential or AMS Credential.
• Valid Texas Elementary Teacher Certificate.

Salary

$50,000 to $60,000 annually, based on credentials, educational background, and relevant experience.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to sit on the floor for presenting lessons.
• Ability to lift at least 25 pounds.

About Our Organization

• Preparing students to become top academic performers throughout their education.
• Positioning them to take on more advanced courses in secondary school.
• Enabling them to pursue higher education opportunities successfully.

Benefits

• Medical (where STEAMspark picks up a generous amount of the cost)
• Dental
• Vision
• Paid Time Off and Company Paid Holidays
• Rewards & Recognition Programs
• Mentorship Opportunities