Part time Montessori teacher

Job Overview Join our vibrant educational community as a Part-time Montessori Teacher, where your passion for early childhood development and dedication to nurturing young minds will inspire a love of learning. In this role, you will create a warm, engaging classroom environment that promotes independence, curiosity, and growth. Your expertise in Montessori principles and early childhood education will help shape the foundational skills of our students, ensuring they thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. This position offers a flexible schedule for motivated educators eager to make a meaningful difference in children’s lives. Duties Develop and implement Montessori-based lesson plans aligned with curriculum standards and individual student needs Foster a nurturing classroom environment that encourages exploration, independence, and respect among children Manage daily classroom activities, including toddler care and preschool routines, to promote optimal development Utilize behavior management strategies to support positive social interactions and emotional regulation Assess student progress through observations, standardized testing, and formative assessments; adjust instruction accordingly Collaborate with parents and caregivers to communicate student progress and developmental milestones effectively Support children’s literacy education, math skills, physical education activities, and overall childhood development initiatives Requirements Proven experience working with children in early childhood settings or daycare environments Strong knowledge of Montessori methods and curriculum development principles Experience with special education needs, early intervention strategies, and behavior management techniques Familiarity with classroom management practices for preschoolers and toddlers Excellent communication skills to engage with children, parents, and team members effectively Background in childhood development theories and practices; prior preschool or private school experience is preferred Ability to plan engaging lessons that incorporate literacy education, math concepts, physical activities, and social-emotional learning Certification or training in early childhood education or related fields is highly desirable Join us in creating an inspiring space where young learners can flourish! We are committed to supporting our educators with ongoing professional development opportunities and a collaborative work environment dedicated to excellence in early childhood education. Job Type: Part-time Pay: $17.50 - $19.00 per hour Benefits: Employee discount Flexible schedule Work Location: In person