Montessori Teacher

Kidus Montessori   Seattle, WA   Full-time     Childcare
Posted on October 1, 2024

At Kidus Montessori, we are dedicated to the holistic development of every child. We believe in fostering a Christ-centered worldview through the Montessori method of education, ensuring that each child's growth encompasses all aspects of their being.

Our Mission:
We aim to nurture your child's growth while building a vibrant, supportive community of parents, teachers, and families.

Our Goal:
We strive to instill a love for learning in every child. In our Christ-centered environment, we promote values of love, compassion, and respect, prioritizing the long-term welfare of each child’s physical, mental, emotional, social, spiritual, and aesthetic development.

Position: Full-Time Montessori Teacher (Ages 2-5)

We are seeking a certified Montessori teacher who can create a nurturing and stimulating classroom that meets every child's developmental needs.

Responsibilities:

  • Observe, guide, supervise, and assess children in a prepared classroom environment.
  • Develop lesson plans, independent learning exercises, curricula, and methods tailored to individual children's needs.
  • Maintain a safe, clean, and stimulating classroom where every child feels valued.
  • Build trusting relationships with students and set a positive example by instilling values such as honesty, accountability, respect, and kindness.
  • Monitor and assess student progress, providing written reports as needed.
  • Ensure classroom supplies and equipment are available and functioning.
  • Participate in school activities and accompany students on field trips.

Qualifications:

  • Montessori certification from an accredited center.
  • Ability to teach groups of children of varying ages, needs, and abilities.
  • Patience and strong observational, communication, and diagnostic skills.
  • Ability to multitask, remain calm under pressure, and treat everyone with love and respect.
  • Excellent planning and organizational skills.
  • A lifelong learner who serves as an inspirational role model for children.