Children’s House Lead Teacher

Children's House Lead Teacher Bay Farm Montessori Academy is searching for a passionate, Montessori‑trained teacher to lead a Children’s House classroom. The teacher prepares a Montessori environment that challenges each child to reach their fullest potential and maintains classroom operations in accordance with state licensing requirements. Working hours are 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM, including prep time. Qualifications Montessori teaching credential. Department of Early Education and Care Teacher credential. Experience planning and implementing the Montessori curriculum. Experience giving appropriate presentations. Experience establishing and maintaining a record‑keeping system to track children’s progress. Strong interpersonal and collaborative skills. Positive and open attitude toward all children. Job Responsibilities Prepare the classroom environment, materials and equipment; ensure all materials are in good repair and all sets complete. Develop and make materials when needed. Plan and implement the Montessori curriculum. Provide appropriate presentations and maintain a record‑keeping system to track children’s progress. Supervise the classroom assistant, aide, interns, substitutes and parent volunteers; provide instruction and training for those assisting. Promote good communication among staff members. Ensure respectful and open lines of communication with parents, including written communication, conferences and education in Montessori philosophy. Serve as a community leader, responsible for the school in the absence of an administrator. Ensure classroom and staff compliance with EEC regulations. #J-18808-Ljbffr American Montessori Society Inc