Lead Teacher

Westport Montessori; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 22,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Training and Professional Dev

No Nights & No Weekends

Paid Holidays

PTO 40 hours rollover

Health dental vision

401(K) with Employer Match

Teacher Referral Bonuses

Advancement Opportunities

Staff Appreciation

Fun Staff Swag

Excellence and High Standards

Job summary

Westport Montessori in Kansas City is looking to hire a Full-time Lead teacher for our Toddler classroom. The role runs Monday through Friday, 8:30am–5:30pm, with compensation of $16-$17 per hour based on education and experience.

This on-site position offers a structured, supportive Montessori environment that values growth and family involvement. We welcome applicants with Montessori experience and a strong classroom background who can pass all state background checks.

Qualifications

• 1 year of lead teacher, classroom experience.
• Montessori experience preferred.
• Ability to pass all state background checks.

Skills

Lead teacher experience

Classroom experience

Education

Montessori experience or certification

Job description

Westport Montessori in Kansas City is looking to hire a Full-time Lead teacher for our Toddler classroom!

Full Time: Monday-Friday, 8:30am-5:30pm

Compensation: $16-17 per hour

*Pay is based on education and experience*

Why Join us? Some of our Perks...

• Paid Training and Professional Development – We GROW Teachers!
• Willing to Train with our In-House Digital and Practical Training System
• No Nights & No Weekends!!
• Staff and Community Events
• Paid Holidays (Full Time)
• Paid Time Off* 40 hours of PTO roll over to following year* (Full Time)
• Benefits that focus on Family and Employee Wellness (health, dental, vision)
• 401(K) with Employer Match
• Teacher Referral Bonuses
• Advancement Opportunities
• Staff Appreciation throughout the Year
• Fun Staff Swag and Give-a-Ways
• Dedication to Excellence and High Standards

MUST HAVE to work with us:

• 1 year of lead teacher, classroom experience
• Montessori experience preferred
• Ability to pass all state background checks

Westport Montessori is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We embrace and celebrate diversity and inclusivity. We do not tolerate any kind of discrimination in our hiring processes against any groups protected by federal, state, or local law.