Teacher for beginner (18 months to 3 years)

Guidedstudies; Houston (TX); Sur place; USD 40 000 - 50 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

A leading educational institute in Houston, TX, is seeking a passionate teacher for children aged 18 months to 3 years. This role requires an Associate’s or Bachelor’s Degree in Early Childhood Education, along with Montessori Certification. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of Montessori philosophy and a nurturing attitude. Responsibilities include creating a supportive learning environment, observing child development, and establishing positive relationships with families. The role emphasizes collaboration and continuous professional development.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of experience working with children ages 18 months to 3 years.
• Ability to meet the physical demands of working with toddlers.

Responsabilités

• Create and implement a developmentally appropriate Montessori environment.
• Prepare and maintain a safe and orderly classroom.
• Support toileting and self-care routines with consistency.
• Observe and assess each child’s development.
• Establish positive relationships with parents and communicate regularly.

Connaissances

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Knowledge of early childhood development

Ability to work collaboratively

Warm and nurturing attitude

Strong understanding of Montessori philosophy

Formation

Associate’s or Bachelor’s Degree in Early Childhood Education

Montessori Certification for Infant/Toddler

Description du poste

Teacher for beginner (18 months to 3 years) in Houston, TX, US

Associate’s or Bachelor’s Degree in Early Childhood Education or related field

• Montessori Certification for Infant/Toddler (AMI, AMS, or MACTE accredited preferred)
• Minimum of 2 years of experience working with children ages 18 months to 3 years
• Strong understanding of Montessori philosophy, especially in the Infant/Toddler stage
• Knowledge of early childhood development (social, emotional, language, and motor skills)
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work collaboratively with colleagues and families
• Warm, patient, nurturing, and enthusiastic attitude toward young children
• Ability to meet the physical demands of working with toddlers (lifting, sitting on the floor, etc.)

Duties:

• Create and implement a developmentally appropriate Montessori environment tailored to children ages 18 months to 3 years
• Prepare and maintain a safe, beautiful, and orderly classroom that fosters independence and exploration
• Support toileting, self-care routines, and daily transitions with consistency and respect
• Observe and assess each child’s development and provide individualized guidance
• Foster language development, grace and courtesy, and social-emotional growth
• Encourage independence, concentration, and confidence in each child
• Establish positive relationships with parents and communicate regularly regarding progress and development
• Collaborate with colleagues on classroom continuity and school-wide events
• Attend professional development and remain current on Montessori best practices

If you are passionate about nurturing young children during their most formative years and committed to providing an authentic Montessori experience, we encourage you to apply. We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community and welcome applicants from all backgrounds.

This service is provided as a courtesy by The Center for Guided Montessori Studies.