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Montessori Lead Teacher and Assistant (Primary and Toddler) Jobs in Newton at peninsula montessori academy
Peninsula Montessori Academy is seeking a dedicated and passionate Early Childhood Teacher with Montessori experience to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a strong commitment to providing high-quality education to young children and fostering a nurturing and engaging learning environment.
**Responsibilities:**
– Plan and implement a developmentally appropriate Montessori curriculum for children ages 1-6 years.
– Create a safe, stimulating, and inclusive classroom environment that encourages exploration and independent learning.
– Observe and assess each child’s progress and provide individualized support and guidance.
– Foster a love of learning through hands-on activities, creative play, and interactive lessons.
– Collaborate with parents, caregivers, and other staff members to support each child’s development and well-being.
– Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of each child’s development and learning progress.
– Participate in ongoing professional development and training to stay current with best practices in early childhood education and Montessori methodologies.
– Ensure compliance with all state and local regulations and standards for early childhood education.
**Qualifications:**
– Montessori certification (AMS, AMI, or equivalent) is highly preferred.
– EEC teacher certification is required.
– Minimum of 2 years of experience working with young children in a Montessori setting.
– Strong understanding of child development principles and early childhood education best practices.
– Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
– Ability to create a positive and inclusive classroom environment.
– Passion for working with young children and supporting their growth and development.
**Benefits:**
– Competitive salary ranging from based on experience and qualifications.
– Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
– Paid time off and holidays.
– Professional development and training opportunities.
– Supportive and collaborative work environment.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 – $29.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
License/Certification:
- CPR Certification (Preferred)
- Child Development Associate Certification (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Newton, MA 02458 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Newton, MA 02458: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Title: Montessori Lead Teacher and Assistant (Primary and Toddler)
Company: peninsula montessori academy
Location: Newton