AMI/AMS Montessori Teacher – Early Years

Placements24; Stellenbosch; Hybrid; ZAR 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Professional development

Beautiful Montessori environment

Collaborative team

Stellenbosch setting

Job summary

Placements24 in Stellenbosch is seeking a certified Montessori Teacher for Early Years (ages 3-6) to guide self-directed learning within a nurturing environment. The role emphasizes a prepared Montessori classroom and child-centered activities.

You will observe progress, tailor instruction to individual needs, and collaborate with parents to share developmental insights while supporting holistic growth in a collaborative team.

Qualifications

• AMI/AMS certification for relevant age group.
• Experience working in a Montessori preschool or kindergarten environment.
• Deep understanding of Montessori principles and child development.
• Excellent observation skills and the ability to individualize instruction.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills for parent interactions.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and maintain Montessori classroom environment with carefully selected materials.
• Guide children through individual and small-group lessons based on the Montessori curriculum.
• Observe and document each child's development, progress, and interests.
• Foster independence, self-discipline, and a strong sense of community among students.
• Communicate effectively with parents about their child's development and the Montessori approach in Stellenbosch.

Skills

Observation skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

AMI/AMS Montessori certification

Job description

Placements24 in Stellenbosch is seeking a certified Montessori Teacher for Early Years (ages 3-6) to guide self-directed learning within a nurturing environment. The role emphasizes a prepared Montessori classroom and child-centered activities.

You will observe progress, tailor instruction to individual needs, and collaborate with parents to share developmental insights while supporting holistic growth in a collaborative team.