Kindergarten Montessori Teacher
2 weeks ago
Job Overview:
As a Kindergarten Montessori Teacher, you will play a pivotal role in providing a nurturing and enriching learning environment for young children. Your primary responsibility will be to implement the Montessori method, fostering independence, curiosity, and a love for learning among your students. You will guide children through hands-on activities, promote social and emotional development, and facilitate a supportive classroom community.
**Responsibilities**:
1. Implement Montessori Curriculum:
Design and deliver developmentally appropriate lessons and activities based on the Montessori philosophy, focusing on areas such as practical life skills, sensorial exploration, language development, mathematics, and cultural studies.
2. Create an Engaging Environment:
Set up and maintain a well-organized, child-centered classroom environment that encourages exploration, creativity, and independence. Ensure materials are accessible and inviting for children to use independently.
3. Individualized Instruction:
Recognize and respond to the unique interests, strengths, and needs of each child. Provide individualized support and guidance to help children progress at their own pace.
4. Promote Social and Emotional Development:
Foster a sense of community and cooperation among students, encouraging empathy, respect, and kindness. Help children develop social skills, conflict resolution strategies, and emotional regulation techniques.
5. Collaborate with Parents and Colleagues:
Communicate regularly with parents to share information about their child's progress, milestones, and areas of growth. Collaborate with colleagues to plan and coordinate curriculum, events, and parent involvement activities.
6. Assessment and Documentation:Conduct ongoing observation and assessment of children's development, documenting progress and areas for further growth. Maintain accurate records and portfolios to track individualized learning journeys.
7. Professional Development:Stay current with best practices in early childhood education and Montessori methodology through ongoing professional development opportunities, workshops, and training sessions.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education, Montessori Education, or a related field.
- Montessori certification (AMI or AMS) preferred.
- Previous experience working with young children in a Montessori setting.
- Strong understanding of child development principles and Montessori philosophy.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Patience, empathy, and a genuine passion for working with young children.
- Ability to work collaboratively with colleagues, parents, and administrators.
Working Conditions:
Kindergarten Montessori Teachers typically work full-time during school hours, with additional time required for planning, preparation, and parent communication. The work environment is primarily indoors within a classroom setting, with opportunities for outdoor activities and field trips.
Pay: $24.00 - $27.00 per hour
**Benefits**:
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
Grade levels:
- 1st grade
- Kindergarten
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- English
- Math
- Reading
- Science
School type:
- Private school
Ability to Relocate:
- Irvine, CA 92620: Relocate before starting work (required)
Work Location: In person
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