Montessori Lower Elementary Teacher - Collaborative

AACTE; Stamford (CT); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Professional Development Opportunities

Classroom Resources

Medical, dental and vision insurance

401(k) plan – Employer match

Paid holidays, vacation and personal 0

Job summary

Carney, Sandoe & Associates is seeking a Lower Elementary School Teacher for the 2027-2028 school year at an independent school in Stamford, Connecticut. The role requires a background in elementary education and Montessori training or willingness to undertake it, with a commitment to individual student development in a collaborative team.

Responsibilities focus on nurturing young learners, fostering lifelong learning, and contributing to a professional, supportive classroom community.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's in Elementary Education or related degree required.
• Montessori certification/willingness to undertake training.
• Experience working in a Montessori classroom.

Responsibilities

• Passion for teaching primary-age children.
• Desire to be part of a professional and collaborative team of teachers.
• Desire to get to know individual students and take a vested interest in their development.
• Excitement about playing different roles in a classroom setting.
• Interest in lifelong learning.
• Positive, kind and nurturing.
• High work standards and motivation.
• A strong belief in the importance of early childhood education.
• A strong belief in the value of the uniqueness of every individual.

Education

Bachelor's in Elementary Education or related degree

Montessori certification

Experience in Montessori classroom

Job description

Carney, Sandoe & Associates is seeking a Lower Elementary School Teacher for the 2027-2028 school year at an independent school in Stamford, Connecticut. The role requires a background in elementary education and Montessori training or willingness to undertake it, with a commitment to individual student development in a collaborative team.

Responsibilities focus on nurturing young learners, fostering lifelong learning, and contributing to a professional, supportive classroom community.