Upper Elementary Teacher Beginning Fall 2025

American Montessori Society Inc; Glen Spey (NY); On-site; USD 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established educational institution seeks a passionate Montessori certified Upper Elementary guide to join their innovative community. This role emphasizes a balance between academic excellence and whole child development, allowing educators to inspire students to discover their unique purpose. Set in a serene 100-acre campus, the position offers the opportunity to engage with nature while fostering a commitment to service and environmental sustainability. If you are dedicated to nurturing young minds and contributing to a collaborative atmosphere, this role could be the perfect fit for you.

Benefits

Health Benefits

Collaborative Work Environment

Access to Nature

Professional Development Opportunities

Qualifications

• Montessori certified Upper Elementary guide with a passion for child development.
• Experience in fostering academic excellence and community involvement.

Responsibilities

• Guide Upper Elementary students in a Montessori environment.
• Foster community life and collaborative work among students.

Skills

Montessori Certification

Collaboration Skills

Commitment to Excellence

Commitment to Character

Commitment to Service

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Education

Montessori Training

Job description

Homestead School offers students a Montessori experience that leads them to discover and develop their “cosmic purpose,” appreciatethe joys of community life and collaborative work, while learning to care for and appreciate the wonders of the natural world.

We invite students to practice Four Commitments, which we believe can help foster and further world peace, environmental sustainability, along with personal wellness, fulfillment, and success.

• Commitment to Excellence
• Commitment to Character
• Commitment to the Earth
• Commitment to Service

Homestead School is situated on a serene 100 acre campus abundant with fields, forests, streams, ponds, and wildlife. Just two hours north of New York City, our Upper Elementary students have ready access to both natural world and cultural world learning.

If you are a Montessori certified Upper Elementary guide who loves working with this age group, is committed to balancing academic excellence with whole child development, and aspires to be a contributing member of a highly collaborative and innovative professional community – then we are interested in getting to know you better.

Kindly send your resume with a cover letter to:

Nisha Gupta, the Director of the Primary Campus [e-mail]. To learn more about our school visit www.homesteadschool.com.

Salary commensurate with experience. We offer benefits.