Early Childhood Lead Teacher

American Montessori Society Inc; Woodstock (IL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Montessori-trained Lead Teacher to join their Early Childhood program. This role offers the opportunity to work in a supportive and welcoming school community, with a beautiful campus and a commitment to authentic Montessori practices. The school is dedicated to fostering children's natural curiosity and independence while providing opportunities for professional growth and collaboration. If you are passionate about guiding children and partnering with families, this is a wonderful opportunity to make a meaningful impact in young lives.

Benefits

Tuition discounts for staff children

Opportunities for professional growth

Supportive school community

Qualifications

• Montessori-trained teacher with a passion for guiding children.
• Experience in early childhood education and family partnership.

Responsibilities

• Guide children in a nurturing Montessori environment.
• Collaborate with families to support children's growth.

Skills

Montessori Education

Child Development

Communication Skills

Education

Montessori Certification

Bachelor's Degree in Education

Job description

Crystal Lake Montessori School is seeking a warm and dedicated Montessori-trained Lead Teacher to join our Early Childhood program.

Since 1984, our school has been a place where children, families, and educators come together to learn, grow, and build meaningful connections. We are committed to authentic Montessori practice, partnership with families, and nurturing each child’s natural curiosity and independence.

What We Offer:

• A welcoming and supportive school community.

• A beautiful, fully-equipped Montessori environment and new, nature-based play area that will be installed over the summer and ready to explore at the start of our 2025-2026 school year.

• Beautiful campus, amazing grounds, and we are a certified Wildlife Habitat & Recognized International Peace Site.

• Opportunities for professional growth and collaboration.

• Competitive salary and benefits.

• Tuition discounts for staff children.

If you are a Montessori-trained teacher who is passionate about guiding children and working in partnership with families, we would love to meet you.

Please send your resume and a letter of interest to:
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