Montessori Toddler Lead — Inspire Joyful Early Learning

Lawrence Montessori School; Lawrence (KS); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-demand pay

50% childcare tuition discount

401(k) with employer match

Medical, dental, vision, life, and pet

Paid time off and holidays

Professional development and CDA

Job summary

Cadence Education is seeking a Montessori Certified Toddler Lead to create warm, inviting classrooms that foster independence and curiosity in toddlers. You’ll guide Montessori activities, track milestones with families, and collaborate with a team to build engaging curricula while ensuring safety and joy in daily routines.

Ideal candidates hold Montessori credentials (AMS/AMI) or CDA/early childhood degrees, are 18+, and ready to start immediately.

Qualifications

• Montessori credentials required or enrolled in program
• Experience in childcare, daycare, or early childhood education
• Ability to work with families and staff in a collaborative environment

Responsibilities

• Create a cozy, inspiring classroom for toddlers
• Guide Montessori activities with patience and nurturing care
• Share milestones with parents to celebrate progress
• Collaborate with colleagues to design engaging toddler curricula
• Prioritize safety while promoting exploration and development
• Plan daily activities that balance quiet moments and active play

Skills

Montessori method

Child safety

Parent communication

Team collaboration

Education

Montessori credentials (AMS/AMI)

CDA or Early Childhood degree

Job description

Cadence Education is seeking a Montessori Certified Toddler Lead to create warm, inviting classrooms that foster independence and curiosity in toddlers. You’ll guide Montessori activities, track milestones with families, and collaborate with a team to build engaging curricula while ensuring safety and joy in daily routines.

Ideal candidates hold Montessori credentials (AMS/AMI) or CDA/early childhood degrees, are 18+, and ready to start immediately.