Lead Montessori Teacher: Inspire 3–6 Learners

Alphabets Llc; Elkridge (MD); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee discounts

Paid time off

Training & development

Tuition assistance

Career Advancement Opportunities

Great Work Environment

Job summary

A local Montessori school in Elkridge, MD, is seeking a passionate Lead Montessori Teacher for its Primary classroom (ages 3-6). The ideal candidate will create a prepared Montessori environment, implement a curriculum that supports children's development, and maintain communication with families. Candidates should hold a degree in Early Childhood Education and have relevant experience. The position includes nurturing children's social and emotional growth while adhering to Maryland licensing standards.

Qualifications

• Associate's Degree or higher in Early Childhood Education or related field.
• Meets Maryland Lead Teacher qualification requirements.
• Montessori Certification preferred.
• Minimum 1-2 years of experience with children ages 3-6 preferred.

Responsibilities

• Implement an authentic Montessori curriculum for children ages 3-6.
• Prepare and maintain a structured, engaging classroom environment.
• Observe, document, and assess each child's developmental progress.
• Guide children's behavior using positive guidance techniques.

Skills

Classroom management

Child development understanding

Positive guidance techniques

Effective communication with families

Education

Associate's Degree in Early Childhood Education

Montessori Certification

Job description

A local Montessori school in Elkridge, MD, is seeking a passionate Lead Montessori Teacher for its Primary classroom (ages 3-6). The ideal candidate will create a prepared Montessori environment, implement a curriculum that supports children's development, and maintain communication with families. Candidates should hold a degree in Early Childhood Education and have relevant experience. The position includes nurturing children's social and emotional growth while adhering to Maryland licensing standards.