Lead Montessori Teacher (Ages 3-6) — Tuition Remission

Wellan; Newton Centre (MA); On-site; USD 47,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental

Vision

403(b) retirement plan

Paid holidays

Sick time and personal time

Tuition remission for children

Job summary

Wellan Montessori School in Newton Centre, MA, seeks a full-time lead Early Childhood Montessori teacher for ages 3–6 to cover a maternity leave starting in the Fall through 2026-2027. You will collaborate with a co-teacher to plan curriculum, communicate with families, and maintain a stimulating, orderly environment.

The role requires Montessori certification for 3–6 and EEC preschool lead status, plus experience in Montessori classrooms.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher in a related field.
• EEC Preschool Lead Teacher certification.
• Montessori certification for ages 3-6 or in training.
• Experience working in a Montessori classroom.
• Letter of interest/cover letter, resume, and at least two references required.

Responsibilities

• Lead Montessori teacher oversees classroom operations and curriculum.
• Plan and implement age-appropriate Montessori activities.
• Communicate with families about student progress.
• Collaborate with co-teacher to meet classroom standards.
• Maintain an orderly, safe, and challenging learning environment.

Skills

Montessori classroom experience

Early childhood education

Curriculum planning

Family communication

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher in related field

EEC Preschool Lead Teacher certification

Montessori certification for ages 3-6 or in training

Job description

Wellan Montessori School in Newton Centre, MA, seeks a full-time lead Early Childhood Montessori teacher for ages 3–6 to cover a maternity leave starting in the Fall through 2026-2027. You will collaborate with a co-teacher to plan curriculum, communicate with families, and maintain a stimulating, orderly environment.

The role requires Montessori certification for 3–6 and EEC preschool lead status, plus experience in Montessori classrooms.