Montessori Teacher - Preschool

Placements24; Cape Town; Híbrido; ZAR 180.000 - 240.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Competitive remuneration

Professional development resources

Paid time off

Descripción de la vacante

Placements24 is seeking an experienced Montessori Teacher to lead a preschool program in Cape Town. You will craft and sustain an authentic Montessori learning environment for children aged 3–6, guiding self-directed activities and fostering independence.

You will work with a dedicated team of educators to nurture a love of learning, document child development, and communicate progress to parents. A supportive, scenic work setting awaits.

Formación

• AMI/MACTE Montessori certification required.
• Minimum of 2 years of Montessori teaching experience.
• Strong understanding of Montessori philosophy and its practical application.

Responsabilidades

• Prepare and maintain the Montessori classroom environment.
• Guide children through the Montessori curriculum and observe progress.
• Facilitate grace and courtesy lessons to develop social skills.
• Communicate regularly with parents about development and classroom activities.
• Participate in parent–teacher conferences and school events.

Conocimientos

Observation skills

English communication

Educación

AMI/MACTE Montessori certification

Descripción del empleo

About the Role

Our client is looking for an experienced Montessori Teacher to lead their preschool program in Cape Town . You will be responsible for creating and maintaining an authentic Montessori learning environment, guiding children aged 3-6 through self-directed activities. This role involves nurturing independence, fostering a love for learning, and preparing children for future academic success, all within a beautiful, prepared environment that encourages exploration and discovery, supported by a dedicated team of educators.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and maintain the Montessori classroom environment, ensuring it is orderly, stimulating, and child-friendly.
• Guide children through the Montessori curriculum, observing their progress and individual needs.
• Facilitate grace and courtesy lessons, fostering social skills and respect among children.
• Communicate regularly with parents regarding their child's development and classroom activities.
• Conduct parent-teacher conferences and actively participate in school community events.

Requirements

• Montessori certification (AMI, MACTE, or equivalent).
• Minimum of 2 years of experience as a Montessori teacher.
• Deep understanding of the Montessori philosophy and its practical application.
• Excellent observation skills and ability to document child development.
• Strong proficiency in English communication, both written and verbal.

Benefits

• Competitive remuneration commensurate with experience.
• Access to high-quality Montessori professional development resources.
• A harmonious and supportive work atmosphere in a scenic location.
• Contribution to a child-centric educational philosophy.
• Paid time off and other standard employment benefits.