Montessori Toddler and Primary Lead Teachers

The school: Founded in 1971, Charlotte Montessori School is the oldest Montessori School in Charlotte, North Carolina. Located just minutes from our urban city center, Charlotte Montessori School is dedicated to providing an extraordinary early childhood experience and with emphasis on strong parent partnership to uphold our incredible community. We are currently looking for a Montessori Lead teachers in both our Toddler and Primary programs.

The best candidate: The candidate must be enthusiastic, energetic,self-driven, positive, flexible, passionate about the Montessori philosophy and working with children. Candidates should be able to demonstrate respect for the child, school, and environment. Promptness and dependability are a must.

Key Job roles: As a lead teacher, you are responsible for creating a challenging and enriching prepared environment and actively communicating child progress and experience with parents. Good communication and writing skills and ability to work as a team are essential. The Lead Teacher is an important position on a two-member teaching team in both the Primary and Toddler setting. He/she helps to ensure that the classroom environment is prepared; leads lessons, communicates with parents and is a reflection of the Charlotte Montessori mission. Most importantly, this person is integral to our students’ academic and social/emotional growth.

Salary: We offer competitive salary, paid vacation days, and other benefits.

Vacancies: (4 in total)
2 x 15 months – 3 years
2 x 3-6 years

Time Schedule: Hours are generally 7:30 a.m. to 4:30pm, five days a week. Montessori education/degree required.