University Montessori is a small, non-profit school serving children ages 3-6yrs. We are currently seeking a warm, engaged, teacher to join our program. Position to begin by July 2024 and runs the hours of 11:30 - 5:30, Monday through Friday.
We are looking for diverse applicants. All are encouraged to apply.
QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS:
Follows the school's policies for interaction, instruction, and discipline of children
Supports the positive work environment by communicating openly and thoughtfully with administration and staff
Flexible about placement and tasks as directed by administration
Works well both independently and with other teachers
Comfortable being self-directed
High school degree
Arrives on time
Good written and oral communication skills
2+ years experience working with children
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Associate's Degree or higher
Experience working with children in a preschool or kindergarten setting
Montessori credentials, Familiarity and/or Experience with Montessori methodology OR a willingness to learn.
SCHOOL OVERVIEW:
University Montessori School, a member of the American Montessori Society, is a diverse family-centered school community embodying the best practices of Montessori education in facilitating the academic, emotional, physical and social development of each child. In an atmosphere of respect and warmth, parents, teachers and children collaborate to nurture an enduring love of learning and a view of the responsibilities and possibilities of life. We are a welcoming community in which children and adults find friendship and support, a place where all are encouraged to broaden their understandings of themselves, others and the world.
University Montessori School does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, gender, national or ethnic origin, qualified disability, or sexual orientation/gender identity in its hiring practices.
