Preschool Montessori Lead Teacher

Mintos Casa Novi Inc; Novi (MI); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A nurturing Montessori school in Novi is seeking a passionate Montessori Qualified Pre-School Teacher to inspire children aged 2 1/2 to 6 years. The ideal candidate will implement an engaging curriculum, foster independence, and maintain a warm classroom community. Join us for a supportive and collaborative teaching experience.

Benefits

Health insurance

401(k) with company matching

Paid time off

Professional development opportunities

Supportive work environment

Qualifications

• Montessori certification for pre-school level (ages 3-6) required.
• Bachelor’s degree preferred.
• Minimum 4 years in early childhood education, with 2 years as lead teacher preferred.

Responsibilities

• Plan and implement Montessori curriculum for pre-school children.
• Observe and assess each child’s progress, tailoring instruction.
• Maintain an organized and engaging classroom environment.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal Skills

Creativity

Patience

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Education or Early Childhood Education

Montessori certification (AMS, AMI, or equivalent)

Job description

Benefits:

401(k)

401(k) matching

Competitive salary

Health insurance

Paid time off

About Us Minto's Casa Novi(DBA Novi Northville Montessori) is a nurturing and vibrant Montessori dedicated to fostering a love of learning in young children. Our school provides a supportive environment where children thrive through hands-on, individualized learning experiences. We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Montessori Qualified Pre-School Teacher to join our team.

Job Summary

We are looking for an enthusiastic Montessori-trained teacher to guide our pre-school students (ages 2 1/2 - 6 Yrs) in a prepared Montessori environment. The ideal candidate will inspire a love of learning, promote independence, and create a warm, inclusive classroom community.

Responsibilities

Plan and implement Montessori curriculum for pre-school-aged children, fostering intellectual, social, and emotional growth.

Prepare and maintain an organized, engaging, and developmentally appropriate classroom environment.

Observe and assess each child’s progress, tailoring instruction to meet individual needs.

Foster independence, self-discipline, and respect in students through Montessori principles.

Collaborate with parents, providing regular updates on student progress and development.

Work closely with colleagues to support school-wide goals and initiatives.

Maintain accurate records of student attendance, progress, and behavior.

Participate in professional development and school events.

Qualifications

Montessori certification (AMS, AMI, or equivalent) for the pre-school level (ages 3-6).

Bachelor’s degree in Education, Early Childhood Education, or a related field (preferred).

Minimum of 4 years of experience in a Montessori or early childhood education setting (preferred). With minimum of 2 years(preferred) as lead teacher.

Strong understanding of Montessori philosophy and child development.

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Ability to create a nurturing, inclusive, and respectful classroom environment.

Patience, creativity, and a passion for working with young children.

CPR and First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain).

Background check and fingerprinting required.

Benefits

Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.

Health insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Professional development opportunities.

Supportive and collaborative work environment.