Preschool Teacher

KENSINGTON MONTESSORI SCHOOLS; Laguna Niguel (CA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Opportunity for advancement

Paid time off

Training & development

Tuition assistance

Great work environment

Job summary

Kensington Montessori Schools, Laguna Niguel, seeks an energetic Preschool Teacher to guide a class through the school year, assessing students and designing instruction to meet their needs.

You will foster a love of learning, connect with individual students, and create an engaging classroom environment with strong creativity and problem-solving skills.

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of child development principles and best practices in education and classroom management.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Knowledge of classroom health, safety, and sanitation guidelines and ability to closely adhere to the guidelines.
• Problem-solving and mediation skills.

Responsibilities

• Follow a comprehensive Montessori curriculum.
• Teach beginning reading and math skills.
• Assist children with developing social and emotional skills.
• Use a range of instructional methods and learning techniques.
• Communicate with parents and other school personnel.
• Assess students' skills and performance to ensure developmental milestones.

Skills

Montessori knowledge

Classroom management

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Education

Montessori Certification

Bachelor’s in Education

Job description

Benefits:

• Competitive salary
• Opportunity for advancement
• Paid time off
• Training & development
• Tuition assistance

Benefits/Perks

• Competitive Compensations
• Career Advancement Opportunities
• Great Work Environment

Job Summary

We are seeking an energetic and experienced Preschool Teacher to join our team! You will be leading a class of students through the school year, assessing their current academic level, and designing instruction to meet students’ collective and individual needs.

You are passionate about learning and helping students reach their potential. With strong creative and problem-solving skills, you love connecting with individual students and creating an engaging classroom environment.

Responsibilities

• Follow a comprehensive Montessori curriculum
• Teach beginning reading and math skills
• Assist children with developing social and emotional skills
• Use a range of instructional methods and learning techniques
• Communicate with parents and other school personnel
• Assess student's skills and performance to ensure they are meeting developmental milestones

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of child development principles and best practices in education and classroom management
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Knowledge of classroom health, safety, and sanitation guidelines and ability to closely adhere to the guidelines
• Problem-solving and mediation skills