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This is a full-time, on-site role for a Montessori Teacher located in Cairo. The Montessori Teacher will be responsible for planning and conducting lessons, fostering an engaging learning environment, and supporting students' educational and personal development. The role involves preparing and executing lesson plans, facilitating interactive activities, and maintaining clear communication with both students and parents. Additionally, the teacher will collaborate with other staff members to contribute to the overall educational mission.Qualifications<ul><li>Strong skills in Lesson Planning and crafting effective educational strategies</li><li>Expertise in Education and a deep understanding of Montessori principles</li><li>Excellent Communication and interpersonal skills</li><li>Proven ability in Teaching and adapting methods to meet individual needs</li><li>Experience in Training and mentoring students for their holistic development</li><li>Bachelor's degree in Education, Early Childhood Education, or related field (Montessori certification is a plus)</li><li>Passion for fostering a nurturing and encouraging environment for children</li><li>Organizational and time-management skills</li></ul>Job Type: Full-time

Montessori Teachers

Guidepost Montessori

<div>Inspire curiosity. Build independence. Shape a lifelong love of learning.

At Guidepost Montessori, our Lead Children's House Guides empower children ages 3&ndash;6 to grow into confident, capable learners through thoughtfully prepared environments and respectful, individualized guidance.

If you're passionate about early childhood education and excited to lead a classroom where independence and joy take center stage, we'd love to meet you.

Your Role

As a Lead Children's House Guide, you'll lead a mixed-age preschool classroom in a Montessori environment designed to nurture concentration, confidence, and deep learning.

Montessori guides carefully prepare their classrooms to spark curiosity and independence. Through close observation, individualized lessons, and intentional language, you'll support each child's academic, social, and emotional development meeting them where they are and helping them grow.

Children in Montessori classrooms have the freedom to choose meaningful work, repeat activities until mastery, and take pride in their accomplishments. Your guidance helps every child develop focus, confidence, and a strong belief in their own abilities.

What You'll Do
<ul>
<li>Observe each child closely to understand and support their physical, intellectual, and emotional development</li>
<li>Prepare and maintain a beautiful, orderly classroom that fosters concentration and independence</li>
<li>Encourage self-confidence by supporting children as they learn to &quot;do it themselves&quot;</li>
<li>Provide individualized and small-group lessons in practical life, literacy, math, and beyond</li>
<li>Build strong, respectful relationships with children and families</li>
<li>Communicate and collaborate with parents to support each child's growth</li>
<li>Lead your classroom with warmth, professionalism, and purpose</li>
</ul>
The Montessori Prepared Environment

Every Guidepost Children's House classroom is fully equipped with high-quality Montessori materials and designed around the principles of beauty, order, and accessibility.

A Guidepost Children's House environment includes:
<ul>
<li>Child-sized furniture and ample floor space for independent and small-group work</li>
<li>Practical life materials for sweeping, food preparation, table setting, and care of the environment</li>
<li>Curriculum that builds independence in dressing, feeding, and self-care</li>
<li>Hands-on materials for literacy, math, science, and cultural studies</li>
<li>Low shelves and child-level artwork for full accessibility</li>
<li>Cozy reading spaces, real plants, and abundant natural light</li>
<li>Beautiful, breakable materials made from wood, metal, and glass</li>
</ul>
What We're Looking For
<ul>
<li>Montessori diploma for ages 3&ndash;6, or willingness to obtain certification (fully sponsored)</li>
<li>Experience working with children ages 3&ndash;6 in a group learning environment</li>
<li>Alignment with child-led philosophies such as Montessori or Reggio Emilia</li>
<li>Required ECE or Child Development credits</li>
<li>Bachelor's degree in (any field)</li>
</ul>
What We Offer
<ul>
<li>Sponsored Montessori diploma training through the Prepared Montessorian Institute</li>
<li>Ongoing professional development and mentorship</li>
<li>Competitive salary: $39,000 - $41,000</li>
<li>Health, dental, and vision insurance</li>
<li>Paid time off and paid holidays</li>
<li>75% tuition discount for up to two children at any Guidepost school</li>
<li>A supportive network of passionate educators</li>
<li>Clear opportunities for career growth and leadership advancement</li>
</ul>
About Guidepost Montessori

Guidepost Montessori is a growing network of over 100 schools across the U.S. and Asia, serving children ages 3 months to 6 years in our Nido, Toddler, and Children's House programs.

We believe children are capable. Our mission is to transform education by designing learning environments that cultivate independence, joy, and lifelong curiosity for children, families, and educators alike.<div>
Guidepost Global Education and Guidepost Montessori are committed to a policy of Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO). We will not discriminate on the basis of age, sex, race, color, creed, religion, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, alienage or citizenship, disability, marital status, military or veteran status, or any other legally recognized protected basis under applicable federal, state or local laws, regulations or ordinances. Our leadership is dedicated to ensuring the fulfillment of this policy. When requested, we are committed to reasonably accommodate employees and applicants with disabilities or special needs that may require an accommodation.</div></div>

Lead Preschool Teacher

Irvine Montessori School

This position is for anyone who loves to work with children. We are looking for experienced teachers who have their four year degree in Child Development, have Montessori Training and are open to additional training. Open positions are for our Toddler / Young Preschool classrooms. South Bay Montessori is a well established and beautifully maintained school. Our teachers are very professional and dedicated to their students. We are looking for teachers who are reliable, friendly, and ready to work right away!Job Type: Full-timePay: $23.00 - $26.00 per hourBenefits:<ul><li>401(k)</li><li>Dental insurance</li><li>Employee discount</li><li>Flexible schedule</li><li>Health insurance</li><li>Paid time off</li><li>Vision insurance</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Montessori Lead Toddler Teachers

Al-Rasheed School System

Teachers with 2+ years of classroom teaching experience<ul><li>A passion for teaching</li><li>Excellent communication skills</li><li>A dynamic personality are encouraged to apply.</li></ul>Montessori diploma holder will be preferred.Females are encouraged to apply.Job Types: Full-time, New-GradPay: Rs15,000.00 - Rs20,000.00 per monthAbility to commute/relocate:<ul><li>Rawalpindi Satellite Town: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Montessori Teacher

American Lyceum International School, Pakistan

<ul><li>Prepare and Maintain the Learning Environment</li></ul>Arrange a clean, organized, and child-centered classroom with appropriate Montessori materials that encourage independence and exploration.<ul><li>Guide Rather Than Direct</li></ul>Act as a facilitator by observing students and guiding them individually, rather than giving traditional direct instruction.<ul><li>Observe and Assess Student Progress</li></ul>Carefully observe each child to understand their developmental stage, interests, and learning needs, and adjust lessons accordingly.<ul><li>Demonstrate Use of Montessori Materials</li></ul>Introduce and model how to properly use learning materials, ensuring children understand how to work with them independently.<ul><li>Foster Independence and Respect</li></ul>Encourage self-discipline, responsibility, problem-solving skills, and respect for others within the classroom community.Job Types: Full-time, ContractEducation:<ul><li>Master's (Preferred)</li></ul>Experience:<ul><li>teaching: Freshers are encourged to apply.</li></ul>Work Location: In personJob Type: Full-timeAbility to commute/relocate:<ul><li>Lahore: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)</li></ul>Work Location: Wapda Town LahoreJob Type: Full-timePay: Rs30,000.00 - Rs35,000.00 per monthWork Location: In person

Amici Trilingual Montessori

<div><h3 class="jobSectionHeader">Summary</h3>
<h2 class="jobSectionHeader">Job description</h2>
Amici Trilingual Montessori is an Ahwatukee Preschool located in Phoenix, Arizona. We teach using the Montessori philosophy and full Language Immersion. We develop and nurture young children preparing for their future by giving them an advantage of reading, writing, and speaking in the world&rsquo;s most spoken languages, Mandarin, Spanish, and English.
Amici Trilingual Montessori teaches our children through full language immersion using the Montessori curriculum along with a Chinese and Hispanic multicultural curriculum that includes language, vocabulary, songs, art and music.
Job Description
We are seeking an Spanish speaking experienced Infant Montessori teacher for a teaching position at Amici Trilingual Montessori in Phoenix, Arizona. As an authentic Montessori school, our Montessori curriculum and programs are designed to build a solid foundation in academics, as well as social, emotional, physical and moral/ethical development. The Montessori approach also encourages a child&rsquo;s independence, self-motivation, and decision-making skills. Teachers and their Teaching Teams will also celebrate diversity in students, and use a culturally responsive and a positive discipline approach to develop positive self-concept in each child.
Your goals as a Certified Lead Montessori Teacher include helping the children to accomplish the following:<ul><li>Build social and emotional skills by encouraging and modeling positive relationships with other children, teaching team members, and families.</li><li>Build positive self-concept and confidence by embracing and celebrating students&rsquo; culture as well as utilizing positive discipline techniques</li></ul>
- Develop intellectual and cognitive abilities through correct and respectful use of Montessori materials and developmentally appropriate materials.<ul><li>Foster creative abilities and fine motor skills through Montessori&rsquo;s works that utilize, art exploration, music enjoyment, and sensory activities.</li><li>Enhance large motor skills through daily outdoor play and gross motor movement activities</li><li>Encourage a love and respect for nature, self, and the environment by weekly attendance in the Outdoor Environment Classroom</li></ul>
Your role as a Montessori Teacher, Teaching Teams, and families requires that you:
- Be committed to setting the standard for high-quality early childhood education at every level-and specifically the Montessori Method.<ul><li>Know and understand culturally responsive techniques to education, and implement them whenever possible.</li><li>Prepare the classroom environment true to the Montessori Philosophy, which includes materials and equipment, and ensures that all materials are in good repair and all sets are complete.</li><li>Plan and implement the Montessori curriculum and Amici Trilingual Montessori&rsquo;s enrichment curriculum as it supports the multicultural classroom. Update curriculum as student needs dictate.</li><li>Participate in the process to achieve and maintaining AMS membership.</li><li>Monitor, record and plan lessons according to each individual child&rsquo;s developmental milestones related to body, mind, communication, and self.</li><li>Establish positive and effective communication and relationships with families. Be available to parents through written communication, setting up conferences, and creating positive partnerships with families as it pertains to the Spondeo Montessori Culture.</li><li>Serve as the main point of contact for all assistant teachers in the classroom.</li><li>Be able to communicate effectively with center director(s).</li><li>Establish and maintain a safe, healthy, loving, and nurturing environment for all children.</li></ul>
LANGUAGE - (Must have ONE of the following)<ul><li>Fluent in Spanish</li></ul>
EDUCATION - (Must have the following)
Strongly desired:<ul><li>Montessori Certification: AMS or AMI Credential in Infant/Toddler.</li><li>Extensive knowledge of the Montessori Method</li></ul>
Strongly Desired:
Associate's degree or higher in Early Childhood Education (ECE)
EXPERIENCE &ndash; (Must have the following)<ul><li>At least 1 year of experience working with young children; school setting and/or licensed early childhood education center.</li><li>At least 1 year teaching in a Montessori classroom.</li><li>At least one year with a lead teaching role.</li><li>Excellent written and oral communication skills.</li></ul>
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: Up to $17.50 an hour
Job Types: Contract, Full-time 
Pay: $13.50 - $17.50 per hour 
Schedule:<ul><li>
8-hour shift</li><li>
Monday to Friday</li></ul>
Application Question(s):<ul><li>
Do you have a valid fingerprint clearance card?</li></ul>
Education:<ul><li>
High school or equivalent (Preferred)</li></ul>
Experience:<ul><li>
Montessori: 1 year (Preferred)</li><li>
Childcare: 1 year (Required)</li></ul>
License/Certification:<ul><li>
Montessori Certification (Preferred)</li></ul>
Work Location: In person
<h3 class="jobSectionHeader">Duties</h3>
<ul><li>Greeting Parents</li><li>Feeding Infants</li><li>Changing infants</li><li>Updating Procare</li><li>Communicating with the lead teacher</li><li>Speaking Spanish to infants</li><li>Cleaning in the classroom</li><li>Any other duties as they arise in the classroom</li></ul>
<h3 class="jobSectionHeader">Requirements</h3>
Application Question(s):<ul><li>
Do you have a valid fingerprint clearance card?</li></ul>
Education:<ul><li>
High school or equivalent (Preferred)</li></ul>
Experience:<ul><li>
Montessori: 1 year (Preferred)</li><li>
Childcare: 1 year (Required)</li></ul>
License/Certification:<ul><li>
Montessori Certification (Preferred)</li></ul>
Work Location: In person 
 
 
<div>Minimum Education : None
</div><div>Job Type : Full Time</div>
<div>Category : None</div>
<div>Minimum Experience : None
</div><div>Location : Phoenix, AZ</div></div>

Lead Infant & Toddler & Primary Assistants Mandarin or Spanish Teacher

Academy Sports + Outdoors

<div><h1 class="jobSectionHeader">Teaching Partner (Montessori Classroom Residency)</h1>
Location: Sandwich Montessori School &ndash; Cape Cod 
Position Type: Full-Time 
Work alongside experienced Montessori educators in a small classroom environment while learning the craft of teaching. This role is designed for individuals who want to begin a meaningful career in education while developing their skills through mentorship and daily classroom experience.
Many of our strongest Teaching Partners are recent college graduates exploring long-term careers in education.
<h2 class="jobSectionHeader">Join a School Where Educators Grow</h2>
At Sandwich Montessori School, we believe adults deserve the same thoughtful learning environment that children do.
Our classrooms are small, collaborative microschools where educators work closely together, develop their craft over time, and grow into long-term educational leaders. Sandwich Montessori School is part of a growing educational organization focused on building strong Montessori programs and supporting educators over the long term.
The Teaching Partner role is the entry point into this pathway.
Many of our strongest Teaching Partners are recent college graduates or early-career professionals who want meaningful work with children while continuing to grow as educators.
This role offers hands-on classroom experience, mentorship from experienced Montessori educators, and a clear pathway toward leadership in education.
This position is ideal for someone who:
<ul><li>Loves working with children
</li><li>Wants to grow into a strong educator
</li><li>Values calm, organized environments
</li><li>Is curious and committed to learning 
</li></ul> 
<h1 class="jobSectionHeader">What You'll Do</h1>
Teaching Partners work alongside a classroom Teacher Leader to support a calm, well-prepared environment for children.
Daily responsibilities include:
<ul><li>Supporting Montessori classroom routines and transitions
</li><li>Helping prepare and maintain the classroom environment
</li><li>Observing children and supporting their independence
</li><li>Assisting with literacy routines and language-rich interactions
</li><li>Maintaining clear communication with the classroom team
</li><li>Contributing to a culture of respect, order, and curiosity
</li></ul>Over time, Teaching Partners begin leading small routines and developing their own classroom skills. 
 
<h1 class="jobSectionHeader">What Success Looks Like in the First Year</h1>
A successful Teaching Partner at Sandwich Montessori School demonstrates steady growth in the following areas during the first year:
<ul><li>Calm emotional regulation with children, even during busy or challenging classroom moments.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Consistent reliability and punctuality, arriving prepared and ready to support the classroom each day.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Strong preparation of the environment, helping maintain an orderly, welcoming space that supports children's independence.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Curiosity and commitment to learning, actively participating in Montessori training, coaching, and literacy development.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Positive collaboration with the classroom team, communicating clearly and contributing to a respectful and supportive environment.</li></ul>
Teaching Partners gradually take on more responsibility as their skills develop. Many Teaching Partners begin preparing for movement into the Teacher role during their first year as they demonstrate readiness for increased leadership in the classroom.
<h1 class="jobSectionHeader">Who Thrives Here</h1>
This role requires strong reliability, patience with children, and the ability to stay calm and organized in a busy classroom environment. The educators who thrive here tend to be:
<ul><li>Calm and emotionally steady with children
</li><li>Highly reliable and punctual
</li><li>Curious and open to coaching and feedback
</li><li>Organized and attentive to the classroom environment
</li><li>Kind, patient, and respectful with children and adults
</li><li>Motivated to grow in their craft and develop strong classroom leadership skills over time</li></ul>
You do not need prior Montessori experience to apply. 
You do need a genuine commitment to learning and improving over time, as well as:
<ul><li>Completed or nearly completed college coursework toward a bachelor's degree. Many of our strongest candidates are recent graduates or students finishing their final year of college.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Experience working with children in environments such as camps, tutoring, childcare, mentoring, or youth programs is highly valued.</li></ul>
<ul><li>A willingness to develop your craft as an educator through ongoing training and feedback.</li></ul>
<h2 class="jobSectionHeader">Compensation</h2>
Teaching Partners are hourly team members and are paid based on experience and background working with children.
Typical Teaching Partner pay range: $21 - $23 per hour
Teaching Partners also receive:
<ul><li>Hands-on mentorship from experienced Montessori educators</li><li>Professional development and training opportunities</li><li>A collaborative classroom structure designed for learning and growth</li><li>A clear pathway toward the salaried Teacher role as skills develop</li></ul> 
<h1 class="jobSectionHeader">Our Hiring Process</h1>
Because we invest heavily in developing educators, we take hiring seriously. Our process includes a short reflection, an interview conversation, and opportunities to learn more about the classroom environment.
This approach helps us get to know candidates thoughtfully and ensures that people who join our team are genuinely interested in growing as educators here.
Candidates who are excited about this type of learning environment usually enjoy the process. 
<h1 class="jobSectionHeader">Growth Path</h1>
Sandwich Montessori School offers a clear career pathway for educators:
Teaching Partner Teacher Lead Teacher Teacher Leader
Compensation and responsibility increase as educators demonstrate mastery and leadership.
We invest heavily in training and mentoring so that educators can build long-term careers, not just short-term jobs. 
 
<h1 class="jobSectionHeader">Why Many Recent Graduates Choose this Role</h1>
Many of our strongest Teaching Partners are recent college graduates who want to build meaningful careers in education while continuing to learn. This role provides hands-on classroom experience, professional mentorship, and a clear pathway toward long-term leadership in education.
We receive many applications for this role, so we prioritize candidates who thoughtfully complete the application process and demonstrate genuine interest in Montessori education and our school community. CLICK HERE (https://the-academy.breezy.hr/p/a32f19593bef-teaching-partner-montessori-classroom-residency-all-levels) to apply for this position from job boards outside of our SMS Careers Page.</div>

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