Pre-Primary Montessori Teacher (Ages 3-6)

Central Montessori Academy | Cincinnati, Ohio Start Date: January 2027 Central Montessori Academy is excited to be growing! We are opening a second Pre-Primary classroom in January 2027 and are seeking a warm, collaborative, and dedicated Pre-Primary Montessori Teacher to join our community. Our Pre-Primary program serves children ages 3-6 in a thoughtfully prepared Montessori environment designed to foster independence, curiosity, confidence, and a lifelong love of learning. About the Position The Pre-Primary Teacher will help create and maintain a beautiful, peaceful, and engaging Montessori classroom while supporting each child's academic, social, emotional, and developmental growth. Responsibilities include: Preparing and maintaining an authentic Montessori environment for children ages 3-6 Presenting Montessori lessons and materials based on individual student readiness and interests Observing students and documenting their development and progress Supporting children in developing independence, concentration, grace and courtesy, and responsibility Establishing a warm, respectful, and consistent classroom community Communicating regularly and professionally with families Collaborating with fellow teachers, specialists, and school leadership Participating in staff meetings, professional development, school events, and the broader CMA community Maintaining all required licensing, training, and professional documentation Qualifications Preferred qualifications include: Montessori credential for Early Childhood/Primary (ages 3-6) from AMS, AMI, or another recognized Montessori teacher education program Experience working in a Montessori 3-6 environment Bachelor's degree or applicable teaching credentials Strong understanding of Montessori philosophy and child development Excellent communication and collaboration skills A commitment to creating an inclusive, respectful environment for children and families We also welcome applications from candidates who are currently completing Montessori training. About Central Montessori Academy Central Montessori Academy is a Montessori school serving children from Toddler through Upper Elementary in Cincinnati, Ohio. Our community values the development of the whole child and provides thoughtfully prepared environments where students are encouraged to explore, develop independence, and become confident, engaged learners. This is an exciting opportunity to help establish a new Pre-Primary classroom while joining an experienced and supportive Montessori community. #J-18808-Ljbffr American Montessori Society Inc