Montessori Lead Teacher 36

Nash Kids Inc; Alexandria (VA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee discounts

Paid time off

401(k)

401(k) matching

Bonus based on performance

Competitive salary

Training & development

Job summary

Nash Kids Inc in Alexandria, Virginia is looking for a Montessori Lead Teacher for ages 3-6 to inspire young minds. The ideal candidate will design and implement a tailored Montessori curriculum ensuring a nurturing and stimulating environment. Responsibilities include facilitating learning, assessing student progress, and collaborating with parents. Candidates should hold a Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education and have at least 2 years of Montessori teaching experience. Competitive salary and benefits available.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of teaching experience in a Montessori setting.
• Ability to connect with children and families.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement a Montessori curriculum for children aged 3-6.
• Facilitate a safe and inclusive classroom environment.
• Observe and assess student progress.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Nurturing demeanor

Team collaboration

Child-centered education passion

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education or related field

Montessori certification for ages 3-6

Tools

Current CPR and First Aid certification

Job description

Benefits

• Employee discounts
• Paid time off
• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Bonus based on performance
• Competitive salary
• Training & development

About the Role

Join Montessori Kids Universe Cameron Square as a Montessori Lead Teacher for ages 3-6, where you will inspire young minds in a nurturing and engaging environment. We are looking for passionate educators who are dedicated to fostering creativity and independence in our students.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement a Montessori curriculum tailored to the developmental needs of children aged 3-6.
• Facilitate a safe, inclusive, and stimulating classroom environment that encourages exploration and learning.
• Observe and assess student progress, providing individualized support and feedback.
• Collaborate with parents and staff to create a cohesive educational experience.
• Maintain classroom materials and resources, ensuring they are organized and accessible.
• Lead group activities that promote social skills and teamwork among students.
• Participate in ongoing professional development to stay current with Montessori practices.
• Engage in community outreach to promote the values and mission of Montessori Kids Universe Cameron Square.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education or related field.
• Montessori certification for ages 3-6 is preferred.
• Minimum of 2 years of teaching experience in a Montessori setting.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to connect with children and families.
• Passion for child-centered education and a commitment to fostering independence.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
• Current CPR and First Aid certification preferred.
• Positive attitude and a nurturing demeanor to support student growth.

About Us

Montessori Kids Universe Cameron Square provides high-quality Montessori education to young learners. Our families appreciate our commitment to individualized learning, and our dedicated staff enjoys a collaborative and supportive work environment that fosters professional growth.