Montessori Educator

3 weeks ago


Waukee, Iowa, United States Guidepost Montessori Full time
Lead Teacher - Children's House

We are seeking a highly skilled and passionate Lead Teacher to join our team at Guidepost Montessori. As a Lead Teacher, you will be responsible for creating and leading a model classroom that embodies the principles of authentic Montessori education.

Your Role:

In this role, you will have the opportunity to:

  • Create a learning environment that fosters independence, curiosity, and a love of learning in children aged 3-6
  • Develop and implement lesson plans that align with the Montessori curriculum and meet the needs of diverse learners
  • Collaborate with colleagues to ensure a cohesive and supportive learning environment
  • Provide guidance and support to colleagues to help them develop their skills and knowledge
  • Participate in ongoing professional development to stay up-to-date on best practices in Montessori education
What We Offer:

We are committed to providing our teachers with the support and resources they need to succeed. As a Lead Teacher at Guidepost Montessori, you will receive:

  • A comprehensive training program to become Montessori certified
  • A competitive salary and benefits package
  • A 75% tuition discount for two children at any school in our network
  • Flexible paid time off and paid holidays
  • Ongoing professional development and a network of supportive peers and mentors
  • Career growth and promotion opportunities in our national network
Requirements:

To be considered for this role, you must have:

  • A 3-6 Montessori diploma or equivalent experience
  • Experience working with children aged 3-6 in a group setting
  • A passion for Montessori education and a commitment to its principles
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team

We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from diverse candidates. If you are passionate about Montessori education and are looking for a challenging and rewarding role, please apply today.



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