Montessori Primary Lead Teacher

THE MONTESSORI POST; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Greene Towne Montessori School is seeking a Primary Lead Teacher who will provide high fidelity Montessori instruction to young students aged 3-6. The role involves developing lesson plans, maintaining classroom management, and ensuring effective communication with families, all while nurturing a supportive learning environment.

Qualifications

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Experience in Montessori education preferred.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver high fidelity Montessori instruction.
• Supervise and train the Assistant Teacher.
• Develop lesson plans and maintain daily records.

Skills

Communication

Classroom Management

Montessori Instruction

Job description

Greene Towne Montessori School, located in Center City, Philadelphia, is dedicated to providing a stimulating learning environment for children ages 18 months through 9 years, consistent with the values and principles developed by Dr. Maria Montessori. Fully accredited by the American Montessori Society and the Pennsylvania Association of Independent Schools, Greene Towne Montessori School instills in young children an understanding of learning as a personal process, a sense of agency in building self and community, and the joy of possibility.

Greene Towne Montessori School values diversity as part of its mission, provides equal employment opportunity, and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, national origin, disability, ancestry, citizenship, religion, age, gender, sexual orientation or any other characteristic protected by law.

Greene Towne Montessori School is seeking qualified candidates for the position of a Primary Lead Teacher.

The Primary Lead Teacher will :

Plan and deliver high fidelity Montessori instruction to 3-6-year-old students

Provide a nurturing and caring space for students and a well-managed classroom environment

Develop lesson plans and maintain daily records of children’s activities and progress

Supervise and train the Assistant Teacher (with support from the Montessori Director) and meet with them regularly to discuss classroom work and goals,

Have excellent written and verbal communication skills for :

Regular, proactive communication with families throughout the school year

Presenting parent education talks according to GTMS’s parent education series schedule

Hosting informational parent coffee events twice a year (Fall & Spring)

Writing conference reports and conducting parent teacher conferences twice per year (November & March)

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