Montessori Teacher & Early Years Program Lead

Placements24; Bloemfontein; On-site; ZAR 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an experienced Montessori Teacher in Bloemfontein to lead the early years program for children ages 3 to 6. You will prepare and maintain a Montessori environment, guide children through the curriculum, and foster independence and a love of learning on-site.

The role emphasizes observing progress, communicating with parents, and creating a nurturing, student-centered classroom. If you are passionate about Montessori philosophy and strong in classroom management, join us

Qualifications

• Passion for Montessori philosophy and child-centered learning.
• Excellent classroom management and ability to foster independence.
• Strong communication skills with parents and colleagues.

Responsibilities

• Lead the Montessori early years program for ages 3–6.
• Prepare and maintain the Montessori environment and materials.
• Observe and document children's progress and development.
• Communicate effectively with parents about child development and learning goals.

Skills

Montessori method

Classroom management

Child observation

Job description

About the Role

Our client, an esteemed Montessori institution in Bloemfontein, is seeking an experienced and dedicated Montessori Teacher to lead their early years program. This role involves guiding children aged 3-6 years through the Montessori curriculum, fostering independence, curiosity, and a love for learning. You will be responsible for preparing and maintaining the Montessori environment, observing children's progress, and communicating effectively with parents about their child's development. The ideal candidate is passionate about the Montessori philosophy, possesses excellent classroom management skills, and is committed to creating a nurturing and stimulating learning space. This is a full-time, on-site position within the vibrant community of Bloemfontein, offering a unique opportunity to shape young minds using a respected educational methodology. We are dedicated to providing an enriching and holistic education that empowers children within the Free State province. Join our team and contribute to a child-centered approach that respects each child's individual learning journey and developmental pace, fostering a lifelong love for knowledge and self-discovery in a supportive and engaging atmosphere.