Golden Mountain Montessori Infant Toddler House is currently looking for dedicated, caring individuals that have a passion for Montessori and children. We are a small community school that prides itself on putting families first. We are seeking a Montessori Certified Toddler Teacher (ages 12-36 months).
Essential Functions, Objectives and Duties and Responsibilities
-Lead children in the classroom,observe children's behaviors and intervene as needed to maintain a safe and respectful classroom environment.
-Create a nurturing, safe environment where children can explore and grow at their own pace. Foster a positive learning environment that encourages children to develop social, emotional, and cognitive skills.
-Establish strong partnerships with parents to enhance communication and support children's developmental needs.
-Contribute to the school's reputation for excellence by meeting accreditation standards and maintaining high enrollment rates. Participate in school-wide initiatives and events to promote community engagement and support the school's mission.
-Attend required training and staff meetings to stay informed and contribute to the school's development. Stay current on best practices in early childhood education through professional development opportunities and collaborate with colleagues to ensure alignment with the school's mission and goals.
-Provide breaks to full time staff within the classrooms, including but not limited to lunch and restroom breaks, teacher planning time and teacher/parent communication needs.
Education and Experience
-CPR and First Aid Certification or willingness to obtain
-Must be physically able to lift a minimum of 40 pounds, work indoors and outdoors, assume postures in low levels to allow physical and visual contact with children, see and hear children well enough to maintain children's safety, and engage in physical activities with children
-Ability to speak, read and write English
Other Qualifications
-Must pass CBI (Colorado) and FBI (federal) background checks
-Flexibility to accommodate the needs of the children and the school
-Good verbal and written communication skills
-Ability to build relationships and partnerships with a diverse group of people and organizations; strong collaboration skills
Golden Mountain Montessori School (GMM) is dedicated to providing an exceptional Montessori education and comprehensive services that go beyond conventional schooling. We are deeply invested in supporting students, families, and the wider community through our commitment to excellence. At GMM, we prioritize meeting the educational needs of each individual student within our program. Our goal is to create a nurturing and properly prepared environment that fosters the growth and development of every child. We believe in the Montessori philosophy, which emphasizes independence, exploration, and hands-on learning experiences tailored to each child's unique interests and abilities. Beyond academics, GMM is committed to enriching the lives of our students and families by offering a holistic approach to education. We recognize the importance of supporting not only academic growth but also social, emotional, and physical well-being. Our school community thrives on collaboration, respect, and a shared commitment to lifelong learning. Through our dedication to delivering high-quality Montessori education and extending services that enhance the overall school experience, Golden Mountain Montessori School aims to empower students to reach their full potential and become compassionate, confident, and engaged members of society.
