Lead Teacher - Montessori

Endeavor Schools; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 33,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay and benefits

Tuition discounts

Career development programs

Advancement opportunities

Supportive environment

Relocation options

Job summary

Montessori of Alameda, part of Endeavor Schools, seeks a Lead Guide to develop and implement age-appropriate Montessori curriculum for 0-3-year-olds. You will plan engaging activities to foster cognitive, social, and emotional growth and assess students’ progress.

The role requires Montessori certification for ages 0-3 and at least 2 years of experience, with strong communication skills for parent and staff interaction. Oregon-based candidates preferred.

Qualifications

• Montessori certification for ages 0-3 is required.
• At least 2 years of Montessori teaching experience.
• Must be Oregon-based and able to work in Oregon.
• Strong communication with parents and staff expected.
• Patient, collaborative, creative, and passionate about Early Childhood education.

Responsibilities

• Lead age-appropriate Montessori activities and lessons to promote development.
• Maintain a safe and nurturing classroom environment at all times.
• Monitor and document children's progress and milestones.
• Foster a harmonious classroom where children and teachers enjoy coming to work.

Skills

Communication

Patience

Collaboration

Creativity

Early childhood

Education

Montessori certification (0-3)

Oregon teaching credential

Job description

Job Details

Build a Career with Meaning and Enhance Your Future

Come join us at Montessori of Alameda as a Lead Guide!

At Montessori of Alameda, our educators brighten children's lives every day while creating a bright future for themselves. We offer a supportive environment for our teachers and empower them with the resources they need to create a positive learning environment for our students.

We also help our employees build great careers. With our education incentives and career development programs, we invest in our educators to ensure that they thrive. As a Lead Montessori Teacher, you will develop and implement age-appropriate curriculum following the Montessori pedagogy, plan engaging activities to promote cognitive, social, and emotional development, and assess and documenting your student's progress.

How We Work for You:

• Competitive pay and benefits
• Childcare tuition discounts based on individual school availability
• Career development programs
• Opportunities for advancement
• Supportive work environment
• Relocation options at our 100+ schools nationwide

What You Get to Do:

• Help lead innovative learning activities that promote children's development and growth
• Ensure the safety and well-being of children at all times
• Monitor children's progress and development
• Create a harmonious environment where children and fellow teachers enjoy coming to each day

Are You Qualified?

If you have the following, we would love to speak with you:

• Montessori certified 0-3 years old
• 2 years of experience
• Oregon
• Experience in a Montessori teaching environment is strongly preferred; a willingness to learn and follow the Montessori philosophy is required.
• Strong communication skills, including the ability to interact with parents and other staff members is required.
• The ability to be patient, collaborative, creative, and passionate about Early Childhood education is essential for this role.

About Endeavor Schools

Montessori of Alamedais part of the Endeavor Schools family. With more than 100 schools in 14 states, Endeavor Schools is one of the nation's fastest-growing education management companies. We believe that there are many ways for children to learn, and that is why we provide schools with different educational styles and methods across the country. Come be part of a team that prioritizes the success and well-being of our amazing employees!

Endeavor Schools is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Pay Range

USD $24.00 - USD $26.00 /Hr.