Elementary School Teacher

Carney, Sandoe & Associates; Stamford (CT); On-site; USD 48,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid holidays, vacation and personal时间

Job summary

Carney, Sandoe & Associates is seeking a Lower Elementary School Teacher for the 2026-2027 school year at an independent school in Stamford, Connecticut. The role focuses on nurturing young learners and fostering a love of learning in a Montessori-aligned setting.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's in Elementary Education (or related degree), Montessori certification or willingness to pursue training, and experience in a Montessori classroom.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's in Elementary Education or related degree required.
• Montessori certification or willingness to undertake training.
• Experience working in a Montessori classroom.

Responsibilities

• Passion for teaching primary-age children.
• Desire to be part of a professional and collaborative team of teachers.
• Desire to get to know individual students and take a vested interest in their development.
• Excitement about playing different roles in a classroom setting.
• Interest in lifelong learning.
• Positive, kind and nurturing.
• High work standards and motivation.
• A strong belief in the importance of early childhood education.
• A strong belief in the value of the uniqueness of every individual.

Skills

Montessori classroom

Education

Bachelor's in Elementary Education

Montessori certification/training

Job description

Carney, Sandoe & Associates, an education recruitment organization, is currently seeking a Lower Elementary School Teacher for the 2026-2027 school year at an independent school in Stamford, Connecticut.

Responsibilities:

• Passion for teaching primary-age children.
• Desire to be part of a professional and collaborative team of teachers.
• Desire to get to know individual students and take a vested interest in their development.
• Excitement about playing different roles in a classroom setting.
• Interest in lifelong learning.
• Positive, kind and nurturing.
• High work standards and motivation.
• A strong belief in the importance of early childhood education.
• A strong belief in the value of the uniqueness of every individual.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's in Elementary Education or related degree required.
• Montessori certification/willingness to undertake training.
• Experience working in a Montessori classroom.

Potential Benefits:

Compensation and benefit packages are competitive but will differ by school and will typically depend on geographic location, your experience, and your level of degree.

• Paid holidays, vacation and personal time
• Housing (boarding schools only)

Carney Sandoe does not discriminate on the basis of physical handicap, sex, race, creed, color, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national or ethnic origin in administration of its services, consulting, events, professional development, or other programs.