Credentialed Montessori Teacher

Montessori School of Durham; Durham (NC); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A local educational institution in Durham, NC, is looking for dedicated Montessori teachers. The role requires a current Montessori credential and commitment to provide care and education to children from 6 months to 6th grade. Teachers must maintain reliable attendance and professionalism while engaging in a collaborative environment. Interested candidates should prepare a resume, cover letter, and references.

Qualifications

• Current Montessori credential required.
• Strong commitment to students and families.
• Ability to collaborate professionally.

Responsibilities

• Ensure reliable attendance and punctuality.
• Engage positively with children and staff.
• Maintain a clean and safe environment.

Job description

Overview

We are always eager to connect with credentialed Montessori teachers seeking new opportunities.

Working at a school like MSD that provides education and care to students from ages 6 months to 6th grade requires a deep commitment to our students, families and overall community. Before applying, please consider the expectations that come with being part of our team:

Responsibilities

• Reliable attendance and punctuality are essential. Our children are relying on you to be there to care for and educate them. Daily cleaning responsibilities help maintain a safe and healthy environment.
• Exposure to common communicable illnesses carried by children.
• Physical ability to lift, see, & hear adequately to care for and engage with children.
• Spend significant time outdoors in all weather conditions & temperatures.
• Interaction with classroom pets as part of the learning environment.
• Positive, professional collaboration with colleagues, parents, and students.
• Ongoing professional development is expected to support growth and excellence.
• Adherence to regulatory requirements is required at all times.

How to apply / Qualifications

If you have a current Montessori credential and feel, given the above expectations, that you are an excellent candidate for our community, we invite you to submit your resume, cover letter, and 3 supervisory references who can attest to your experience with children and in the workplace.