Primary Lead (3-6yrs)

Guidedstudies; Heath (TX); On-site; USD 36,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

5 weeks of summer camp (5 hrs per day)

Job summary

Guidedstudies is seeking a certified Montessori Primary Lead Teacher to join Discovery School in Heath, TX, this fall. The role involves guiding children aged 3–6 in a Christ-centered Montessori environment, fostering their academic, physical, and spiritual growth. Candidates must hold a MACTE-accredited Montessori certification and have at least two years of lead teaching experience. This full-time position offers a salary of up to $40,000 per year and includes a summer camp component.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years experience as a Lead Teacher in a Montessori setting.
• Strong commitment to Montessori principles and Christian values.

Responsibilities

• Guide children academically, physically, and spiritually in a Montessori environment.
• Create a peaceful, joy-filled classroom that fosters independence and curiosity.

Skills

Authentic Montessori practice

Christian discipleship

Classroom management

Education

MACTE Accredited Montessori Primary Certification (ages 3–6)

Job description

Discovery School is seeking a certified Montessori Primary Lead Teacher (ages 3–6) to join our community this fall.

This is more than a teaching position—it’s an opportunity to guide children academically, physically and spiritually in a Christ-centered Montessori environment. If you are a Montessori educator who has felt called to integrate your faith more fully into your classroom, this role was created with you in mind.

Position Details

• Full-time position (beginning Fall 2026)
• Salary: up to $40,000/year
• Includes 5 weeks of summer camp (5 hrs per day)
• Located in Heath, TX (inside First Baptist Church of Heath)

Requirements

• MACTE Accredited Montessori Primary Certification (ages 3–6)
• Minimum 2 years experience as a Lead Teacher
• A heart for both authentic Montessori practice and Christian discipleship

About Discovery School

At Discovery School, we believe children are uniquely created by God with purpose and potential. Our classrooms are thoughtfully prepared to foster independence, curiosity, and a deep sense of wonder—while also nurturing each child’s understanding of God’s love.

What We Are Looking For

• Honors the Montessori Method
• Desires to create a peaceful, joy-filled classroom rooted in faith