Montessori Toddler Teacher - Inspire Independence

KINDERNEST MONTESSORI SCHOOL INC; Newton (MA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 55,000; 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. seeks a caring Montessori Toddler Teacher to guide children ages 15 months through 2.9 years in a warm, prepared environment. You will foster independence, language and motor development through developmentally appropriate activities.

We value a calm, professional teaching presence, collaborative communication with families, and adherence to Montessori principles in a supportive school community.

Qualifications

• Montessori Infant/Toddler credential strongly preferred.
• EEC Teacher or Lead Teacher certification or in progress.
• Experience with toddlers and a calm, positive teaching presence.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Montessori toddler pedagogy

Observation & adaptation

Family communication

Calm professional presence

Education

AMI/AMS/MACTE Montessori Infant/Toddler credential

EEC Teacher or Lead Teacher certification

Job description

KINDERNEST MONTESSORI SCHOOL INC. seeks a caring Montessori Toddler Teacher to guide children ages 15 months through 2.9 years in a warm, prepared environment. You will foster independence, language and motor development through developmentally appropriate activities.

We value a calm, professional teaching presence, collaborative communication with families, and adherence to Montessori principles in a supportive school community.