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Montessori Preschool Teacher - Union Hill Day School

Sunrise Education Group

Job Description

Job Description

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance
Benefits/Perks
  • Competitive Compensations
  • Career Advancement Opportunities
  • Great Work Environment
Union Hill Day School is seeking a nurturing, organized, and collaborative Montessori Preschool Teacher who understands child-led learning and can create a calm, engaging prepared environment for children ages 36. We are looking for an educator who values independence, grace and courtesy, and hands-on explorationwhile contributing positively to a professional, team-oriented school culture.

Position Overview
The Montessori Preschool Teacher is responsible for preparing and maintaining an authentic Montessori classroom that fosters curiosity, independence, and social-emotional growth. This role requires strong observation skills, individualized instruction, and classroom management rooted in positive guidance and respect. Equally important, we value educators who communicate respectfully, assist teammates, and contribute to a unified, solution-focused approach throughout the workday.

Key Responsibilities
Prepare and maintain a calm, organized Montessori environment
Implement individualized lessons based on observation and student readiness
Support practical life, sensorial, math, language, and cultural learning areas
Guide children using positive discipline and independence-building practices
Observe and document student progress
Maintain health, safety, and sanitation standards
Foster professional communication with families and coworkers

Qualifications
Montessori teaching credential preferred (Primary/36)
Strong understanding of Montessori philosophy and materials
Experience with child-led learning and classroom documentation
Knowledge of developmentally appropriate practice for preschool-aged children
Training in Conscious Discipline, Positive Behavior Support, or similar frameworks preferred
Meets state licensing requirements
CPR/First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain)
Background check clearance

Personal Attributes
Warm, nurturing, and patient demeanor
Organized and calm under pressure
Strong teamwork and collaboration skills
Flexible, kind, and solution-focused
Committed to ongoing professional growth

If you are passionate about guiding young children toward independence and lifelong learningand value being part of a supportive, professional teamwe would love to hear from you.

Vacancy posted 3 days ago
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