Lead Teacher - Montessori for 2026-2027 School Year

Endeavor Schools•Portland, OR

7d•$20 - $23

About The Position

Come join us at Montessori of Alameda as a Lead Montessori Teacher! At Montessori of Alameda, our educators brighten children's lives every day while creating a bright future for themselves. We offer a supportive environment for our teachers and empower them with the resources they need to create a positive learning environment for our students. We also help our employees build great careers. With our education incentives and career development programs, we invest in our educators to ensure that they thrive. As a Lead Montessori Teacher, you will develop and implement age-appropriate curriculum following the Montessori pedagogy, plan engaging activities to promote cognitive, social, and emotional development, and assess and documenting your student's progress.

Requirements

Montessori Certification required
2-5 Years of Experience required
State specific
Strong communication skills, including the ability to interact with parents and other staff members is required.
The ability to be patient, collaborative, creative, and passionate about Early Childhood education is essential for this role.

Nice To Haves

Experience in a Montessori teaching environment is strongly preferred; a willingness to learn and follow the Montessori philosophy is required.

Responsibilities

Help lead innovative learning activities that promote children's development and growth
Ensure the safety and well-being of children at all times
Monitor children's progress and development
Create a harmonious environment where children and fellow teachers enjoy coming to each day