Primary Lead Teacher

Guidedstudies; Stafford (TX); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Supportive teaching environment

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

Guidedstudies in Stafford, TX is seeking a passionate Montessori Certified Lead Primary Teacher for the 2026-2027 school year. This full-time role focuses on implementing Montessori principles to support early childhood education in a positive classroom environment.

The ideal candidate will possess a valid Montessori certification and significant experience with preschool-aged children, fostering a growth-oriented and engaging learning atmosphere.

Join us in making a meaningful difference in children's lives!

Qualifications

• Valid Montessori certification for the primary level from an accredited program.
• Proven classroom experience working with preschool or toddler-aged children.
• Strong background in curriculum development.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement Montessori curriculum tailored to preschool-aged children.
• Foster a positive classroom environment that encourages independence.
• Collaborate with parents about child welfare and development milestones.

Skills

Classroom management

Curriculum development

Montessori principles

Communication skills

Education

Montessori certification (ages 3-6)

Job description

Primary Lead Teacher in Stafford, TX, US

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Montessori Certified Lead Primary Teacher to join our team full-time for the upcoming 2026-2027 school year. This role offers an exciting opportunity to implement Montessori principles, foster a love of learning, and support the developmental needs of children in their formative years. The ideal candidate will bring enthusiasm, expertise in early childhood education, and a commitment to creating a warm, engaging classroom that promotes curiosity, independence, and social-emotional growth.

Duties

• Design and implement developmentally appropriate Montessori curriculum tailored to preschool-aged children, emphasizing hands‑on learning and exploration.


• Foster a positive classroom environment that encourages independence, respect, and collaboration among students.


• Utilize effective classroom management strategies to maintain a safe, organized, and engaging learning space.


• Develop individualized lesson plans that support each child’s unique developmental needs, including literacy education, math, physical education, and social skills.


• Incorporate early intervention techniques and special education strategies to support children with diverse learning needs.


• Conduct ongoing assessments of student progress through observations, standardized testing, and documentation to inform instruction.


• Collaborate with parents and guardians through regular communication about child welfare, development milestones, and classroom activities.


• Lead activities that promote physical development, creativity, and emotional well‑being aligned with Montessori methods.


• Maintain accurate records of attendance, progress reports, and lesson plans in compliance with licensing standards.


• Collaborate effectively with the preprimary teaching team to support consistency and student success.

Experience

• Valid Montessori certification for the primary (ages 3‑6) level from an accredited program.


• Proven classroom experience working with preschool or toddler‑aged children in an early childhood setting.


• Strong background in curriculum development across literacy education, math, physical education, and social‑emotional learning.


• Experience with classroom management techniques suitable for young learners.


• Knowledge of childhood development principles and best practices in early childhood education.


• Familiarity with working in private‑school environments is preferred.


• Excellent communication skills for engaging effectively with children, parents, colleagues, and administrators.

Location

Candidate must be located within a 30‑mile radius of Stafford, Texas.

Benefits

Join us to make a meaningful difference in the lives of young children by fostering their natural curiosity and supporting their growth through innovative Montessori teaching practices. We are committed to providing a nurturing environment where educators can thrive while shaping the future generation.