Preschool Montessori Teacher - Shape Young Minds

Apple Montessori Schools; Hoboken (NJ); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Apple Montessori Schools in Hoboken, NJ seeks a Preschool Teacher to guide young learners in a modern Montessori setting. The role runs Monday to Friday, 8:00 am - 4:00 pm, with responsibilities spanning weekly lesson planning, curriculum alignment, and progress assessments.

You will work with a team to support children's development, meet with parents regularly, and participate in open houses and staff meetings. Bachelor's in Elementary Education is required; Montessori experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required; Elementary Education preferred.
• Montessori experience preferred.
• NAMC certification preferred or willingness to obtain within first year.

Responsibilities

• Formalize weekly lesson plans for the upcoming instructional period.
• Relate instructional objectives to curriculum standards and demonstrate effective decision-making.
• Determine students' performance using informal and formal assessments and observations.
• Plan activities to meet physical, emotional, intellectual, and social needs of children.
• Use varied instructional materials and hands-on discovery-based learning.
• Maintain accurate educational assessments and progress notes.
• Train and supervise a teacher assistant in the classroom.
• Meet with parents to discuss progress throughout the year.
• Attend Open House, Back to School Night, in-service days and weekly staff meetings.

Skills

Classroom management

Communication with parents

Lesson planning

Multitasking

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Elementary Education

Montessori certification (preferred)

NAMC certification (preferred)

Job description

Apple Montessori Schools in Hoboken, NJ seeks a Preschool Teacher to guide young learners in a modern Montessori setting. The role runs Monday to Friday, 8:00 am - 4:00 pm, with responsibilities spanning weekly lesson planning, curriculum alignment, and progress assessments.

You will work with a team to support children's development, meet with parents regularly, and participate in open houses and staff meetings. Bachelor's in Elementary Education is required; Montessori experience is preferred.