Montessori Elementary Lead Guide (Grades 1-3)

MN Association of Charter Schools; Shoreview (MN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Oak Hill Montessori Community School is seeking a full-time Elementary Lead Guide Teacher for Grades 1-3 to join our elementary program. The ideal candidate will hold a Minnesota Elementary Education license, have AMI/USA elementary certification preferred, and experience with multi-grade classrooms in a Montessori setting.

The role runs 8:00 am–4:00 pm, Monday–Friday, during the 10-month school year, with opportunities to collaborate across the school community.

Qualifications

• BA/BS degree and Minnesota elementary license required.
• AMI/USA Elementary certification preferred; Montessori training desirable.
• Experience with multi-grade (Grades 1-3) and Montessori environments.
• Commitment to building a compassionate, inquiry-based classroom.

Responsibilities

• Assist in preparing and maintaining Montessori environments for 25-30 students.
• Facilitate observation, reflection, and developmentally appropriate activities.
• Partner with students, families, and staff to monitor student growth.
• Model integrity, curiosity, and respect in daily practice.
• Attend staff meetings and trainings as required.
• Lead parent education events and conferences.

Skills

Classroom management

Interpersonal skills

Multigrade experience

Montessori exposure

Strong communication

Education

BA/BS degree

Minnesota elementary teaching license

AMI/USA Elementary certification (desired)

Job description

Oak Hill Montessori Community School is seeking a full-time Elementary Lead Guide Teacher for Grades 1-3 to join our elementary program. The ideal candidate will hold a Minnesota Elementary Education license, have AMI/USA elementary certification preferred, and experience with multi-grade classrooms in a Montessori setting.

The role runs 8:00 am–4:00 pm, Monday–Friday, during the 10-month school year, with opportunities to collaborate across the school community.