Montessori Teacher

Placements24; Stellenbosch; Sur place; ZAR 180 000 - 280 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Competitive salary

Professional growth

Montessori materials in Stellenbosch

Child-centered learning community

Résumé du poste

Placements24 in Stellenbosch seeks a dedicated Montessori Teacher to lead a classroom in their renowned school. You will create a prepared Montessori environment and guide children through self-directed activity using Montessori materials.

The ideal candidate holds accredited Montessori certification (AMI/AMS) with at least 3 years of experience, strong observation skills, excellent communication, and a nurturing, creative approach to education.

Qualifications

• AMI/AMS Montessori certification required.
• Minimum 3 years Montessori teaching experience.
• Deep knowledge of Montessori pedagogy and child development.
• Excellent observation and assessment skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal abilities; nurturing approach.

Responsabilités

• Prepare and maintain a prepared Montessori environment.
• Guide children using Montessori materials and methods.
• Observe progress and document milestones.
• Foster independence, concentration, and self-discipline.
• Conduct parent-teacher conferences.
• Collaborate with colleagues to ensure cohesive education.

Connaissances

Observation

Communication

Patience

Creativity

Interpersonal skills

Formation

AMI/AMS Montessori certification

Description du poste

About the Role

Our client is seeking a dedicated and certified Montessori Teacher to lead a classroom in their renowned school in Stellenbosch . This role requires a deep understanding and passion for the Montessori philosophy, focusing on self-directed activity, hands-on learning, and collaborative play. You will guide children through their developmental stages, fostering independence, critical thinking, and a love for learning in a carefully prepared environment. This is an exceptional opportunity for an experienced Montessori educator to contribute to a vibrant educational community in the heart of Stellenbosch .

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and maintain a prepared Montessori environment according to the principles of Dr. Maria Montessori.
• Guide and support children in their individual learning journeys using Montessori materials and methods.
• Observe each child's progress, documenting their developmental milestones and academic achievements.
• Foster independence, concentration, and self-discipline in the children.
• Conduct parent-teacher conferences to discuss child development and progress.
• Collaborate with colleagues to ensure a cohesive and enriching educational experience.

Requirements

• Accredited Montessori teaching certification (e.g., AMI, AMS).
• Minimum of 3 years of experience as a Montessori Teacher in a similar age group.
• In-depth knowledge of Montessori pedagogy and child development.
• Excellent observation and assessment skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal abilities to engage with children, parents, and staff.
• Patience, creativity, and a nurturing approach to education.

Benefits

• Competitive salary commensurate with qualifications and experience.
• Opportunities for professional growth and ongoing Montessori training.
• A stimulating and supportive work environment dedicated to authentic Montessori education.
• Access to high-quality Montessori materials and resources in Stellenbosch .
• Be part of a community that values child-centered learning.