Elementary Lead Guide

Guidedstudies; Asheville (NC); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Guidedstudies is looking for dedicated Lead Guides for Mountain City Public Montessori in Asheville, NC. The role involves delivering quality lessons, assessing student needs, and fostering an inclusive, engaging classroom environment.

Qualified candidates should have a Bachelor's degree, Montessori training, and experience in teaching or classroom management. Applicants should apply with a resume and cover letter, indicating their preferred age group to guide.

Qualifications

• Two or more years of classroom teaching and management experience in a public school and/or Montessori environment.
• Willingness to complete North Carolina Residency License.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality lessons and assess students' needs.
• Maintain record keeping and communicate with families.
• Inspire children's love for learning in an inclusive environment.

Skills

Classroom management

Montessori teaching methods

Curriculum development

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree

MACTE accredited Montessori training program

North Carolina teaching license

Job description

Elementary Lead Guide in Asheville, NC , US

Mountain City Public Montessori is a tuition-free public Montessori Charter school for children in grades kindergarten through 8th grade in Asheville, North Carolina. Our mission is to provide equitable access to a high-quality, relevant Montessori education to meet the needs of all students and to strengthen our community. An integral part of our mission as an organization is to operate with a lens of diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging.

We are seeking resumes for dedicated and innovative Lead Guides to join the team at Mountain City Public Montessori. Guides’ responsibilities include delivering high-quality lessons, assessing and supporting children’s individual needs and growth potential, record keeping, and communicating with families regularly. Guides inspire a love for learning in children and create nurturing, engaging classrooms where every child feels included. Candidates must be interested in continually improving their teaching craft, and welcome coaching and support.

Our guides lead a mixed-age learning community using the Montessori method in the prepared classroom environment. Guides also ensure that students are meeting North Carolina Standards within the Montessori framework.

• Bachelor’s degree
• MACTE accredited Montessori training program in related age group, or willingness to complete Montessori training
• Two or more years of classroom teaching and management experience in a public school and/or Montessori environment
• North Carolina teaching license or willingness to complete North Carolina Residency License

Please apply with a resume and cover letter stating your preferred age group. We are currently hiring for both Upper and Lower Elementary Lead Guides.