Montessori Teacher

Company Description

Peninsula Montessori Academy (Peninsula) is an international family of schools following American Montessori Society (AMS) standards. Our schools are part of the AMS Pathway to Accreditation program, ensuring exceptional Montessori education. We are dedicated to creating an environment that encourages children to reach their full potential and develop a love for learning through a whole-child approach. We provide a supportive atmosphere for staff and aim to build collaborative relationships with parents and the community. We value diversity and emphasize reflective practices informed by the latest research and best practices.

Role Description

This is a full-time, on-site role located in Newton, MA. The role involves creating lesson plans, leading classroom activities, and assessing student progress in accordance with Montessori methods. Responsibilities include developing a nurturing and inclusive classroom environment, collaborating with parents and staff, attending staff meetings, and participating in continuous professional development.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of Montessori philosophy and methods
• Experience in classroom management and lesson planning
• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• Dedication to creating an inclusive and supportive learning environment
• Bachelor's degree in Education or related field; Montessori certification preferred
• Passion for working with children and fostering their development
• Commitment to ongoing professional development and reflective practices