Montessori Directress

Key Responsibilities

Academic & Classroom Responsibilities

• Prepare and maintain a Montessori-based prepared environment that promotes material-based, hands-on learning.
• Present Montessori materials accurately and sequentially, ensuring children understand the correct use of each material.
• Facilitate self-directed learning by allowing children to work independently with Montessori materials.
• Ensure materials are complete, clean, well-organized, and accessible at all times.
• Introduce materials according to the child’s developmental readiness.
• Observe children’s interaction with materials and adjust guidance accordingly.
• Maintain classroom discipline through positive guidance and redirection, not punishment.

Material-Based Learning Responsibilities

• Implement hands-on, concrete learning experiences using Montessori apparatus across all learning areas (Practical Life, Sensorial, Language, Mathematics, and Cultural Studies).
• Encourage learning through exploration, repetition, and self-correction using Montessori materials.
• Rotate and introduce materials to sustain engagement and progressive learning.
• Ensure children learn concepts through manipulation of materials before abstract instruction.
• Monitor material usage to identify learning gaps and plan future presentations.
• Guide assistant teachers in correct handling and presentation of materials.

Student Development

• Support children’s independence, concentration, coordination, and order through material-based activities.
• Foster confidence and problem-solving skills through hands-on learning.
• Identify developmental or learning concerns through material interaction and report to management.
• Ensure emotional well-being and safety of all students.

Planning & Documentation

• Prepare daily, weekly, and monthly lesson plans integrating material-based activities.
• Maintain observation records, progress reports, and individual learning portfolios.
• Document student progress based on material mastery and skill development.

Parent & Communication

• Educate parents on the importance of material-based learning in Montessori education.
• Communicate student progress with reference to materials used and skills achieved.
• Participate in parent-teacher meetings and school events.

Professional Responsibilities

• Follow school policies, procedures, and Montessori standards.
• Collaborate with assistants, co-teachers, and school leadership.
• Participate in training sessions and professional development related to Montessori materials.
• Maintain punctuality, professionalism, and ethical conduct.

Required Qualifications

• Diploma or Certification in Montessori Education (AMI / AMS or equivalent)
• Bachelor’s degree preferred (Education / Early Childhood Education)
• Minimum 2–3 years of experience in a Montessori classroom
• Strong command of Montessori materials and presentations

Skills & Competencies

• Expertise in material-based and hands-on learning
• Strong observation and assessment skills
• Effective classroom management
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Patience, empathy, and professionalism

Performance Evaluation

Performance will be evaluated based on:

• Effective use of Montessori materials
• Prepared environment and material organization
• Student engagement and progress
• Professional conduct and punctuality

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: Rs25,000.00 - Rs50,000.00 per month

Application Question(s):

• Is Gulistan-e-Jauhar Block 7 a commutable location for you?
• Are you comfortable communicating in English?

Education:

• Intermediate (Required)

Experience:

• Teaching : 1 year (Required)

Work Location: In person