Montessori Toddler Teacher

KINDERNEST MONTESSORI SCHOOL INC; Newton Centre (MA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Job summary

KINDERNEST MONTESSORI SCHOOL INC in Newton Centre, Massachusetts is hiring a Montessori Toddler Teacher. The role involves preparing a nurturing classroom, developing individualized lessons, and building thoughtful relationships with families. Ideal candidates are passionate educators with Montessori credentials and experience with toddlers in a professional environment. The school offers a supportive community and various benefits including health and dental insurance.

Qualifications

• Montessori Infant/Toddler credential (AMI, AMS, or MACTE) strongly preferred.
• EEC Teacher or Lead Teacher certification (or in progress).
• Experience working with toddlers and a calm, positive, professional teaching presence.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and maintain a Montessori toddler classroom.
• Present developmentally appropriate lessons.
• Provide nurturing and respectful care.
• Observe each child and adapt lessons accordingly.
• Communicate thoughtfully with families.

Skills

Caring and skilled educator

Understanding of Montessori philosophy

Ability to communicate with families

Positive and professional teaching presence

Education

Montessori Infant/Toddler credential

EEC Teacher or Lead Teacher certification

Job description

Benefits

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Kindernest Montessori is seeking a caring, skilled Montessori Toddler Teacher to join our warm and supportive school community. We are looking for an educator who understands Montessori philosophy and is passionate about guiding children ages 15 months–2.9 years through independence, exploration, and meaningful learning.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and maintain an inviting, orderly Montessori toddler classroom
• Present developmentally appropriate lessons that support independence, language, motor, and practical life skills
• Provide nurturing, respectful care including toileting support, transitions, and emotional guidance
• Observe each child and adapt lessons based on individual development and readiness
• Communicate thoughtfully with families and collaborate closely

Qualifications

• Montessori Infant/Toddler credential (AMI, AMS, or MACTE) strongly preferred
• EEC Teacher or Lead Teacher certification (or in progress)
• Experience working with toddlers and a calm, positive, professional teaching presence

We offer a warm community, supportive leadership, and a beautifully prepared Montessori environment

For more information email us at [e-mail]