Elementary Teacher

Countryside Montessori Charter School; Land O' Lakes (FL); On-site; USD 46,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary (aligned with Pasco

Health insurance

401K retirement package (matching)

Job summary

Countryside Montessori Charter School seeks motivated, engaging, and dedicated individuals to join our team for the 2026-2027 school year. The right candidate will have strong classroom management, leadership, initiative, and organizational skills, with experience teaching elementary students in a Montessori context.

Florida state certification and/or the ability to become certified is a must, Montessori experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required or equivalent.
• Florida State Teaching Certification in Elementary Education required or eligible to obtain.
• Montessori Teaching Credential preferred or willing to obtain.
• 1 year teaching experience preferred.

Skills

Classroom management

Leadership

Initiative

Organization

Written communication

Verbal communication

Elementary teaching experience

Education

Bachelor's degree

Florida State Teaching Certification (Elementary)

Montessori Teaching Credential

Job description

2026-2027 School Year

Countryside Montessori Charter School seeks motivated, engaging, and dedicated individuals to join our team.

As a Montessori school, we seek individuals who will fulfill our mission of providing a strong Montessori foundation in a safe, diverse, and collaborative community.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.

The right candidate should have strong classroom management skills and leadership qualities, demonstrate initiative and organization, possess great written and verbal communication skills, and have experience teaching elementary school students. Montessori experience is preferred. Florida state certification and/or the ability to become state certified is a must.

Job Type: Full-time (40 hours/week)

Benefits:

• Competitive salary (closely aligned with Pasco County Schools scale)
• Health insurance
• 401K retirement package (matching)

Salary: starting at $51,000 per year

Schedule: Monday to Friday from 8:00 am - 4:00 pm

Experience: Teaching: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: One location

Work Remotely: No

Required education:

• Bachelor's degree, minimum

Required license or certification:

• Florida State Teaching Certification in Elementary Education, required or eligible to obtain
• Montessori Teaching Credential, preferred or willing to obtain