Montessori Preschool Teacher — Growth, PD & Benefits

Apple Montessori Schools; Metuchen (NJ); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental & vision

ICHRA

EAP

Professional Development

Life Insurance

Pet Insurance

PTO

65% childcare discount

Verizon discount

Job summary

Apple Montessori Schools in Metuchen, NJ, seeks a dedicated Preschool Teacher to join our team. You will design weekly lesson plans, align goals with curriculum standards, assess student progress, and foster the physical, emotional, intellectual, and social growth of young learners.

We value Montessori basics, collaborative teaching, and ongoing professional development. The role runs Monday through Friday, 8:00 am to 4:00 pm, with a focus on forming strong partnerships with families and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree required.
• Montessori experience preferred.
• NAMC certification preferred or willing to obtain within first year.
• Ability to communicate with parents effectively and professionally.
• Experience with lesson planning and development.
• Ability to multitask in a dynamic environment.

Responsibilities

• Formalize weekly lesson plans for upcoming instructional period.
• Relate instructional objectives to curriculum standards and set goals.
• Assess student performance through informal and formal methods.
• Plan activities to meet needs of children across growth areas.
• Use varied instructional materials and hands-on approaches.
• Maintain accurate educational assessments and progress notes.
• Train and supervise a teacher assistant.
• Meet with parents to discuss child progress.
• Attend weekly staff meetings and curriculum meetings.

Skills

Lesson planning

Parent communication

Multitasking

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Montessori Experience

NAMC certification

Job description

Apple Montessori Schools in Metuchen, NJ, seeks a dedicated Preschool Teacher to join our team. You will design weekly lesson plans, align goals with curriculum standards, assess student progress, and foster the physical, emotional, intellectual, and social growth of young learners.

We value Montessori basics, collaborative teaching, and ongoing professional development. The role runs Monday through Friday, 8:00 am to 4:00 pm, with a focus on forming strong partnerships with families and