Country Day World School is seeking dedicated Montessori Infant/Toddler Lead Teachers to join our vibrant learning environment. As a key member of our team, you will play a vital role in shaping the educational journey of our youngest students.
Country Day World School is an Infant-8th grade school located in Largo, Florida. The school is distinguished by its beautiful 15 acre main campus; the innovative pedagogy that utilizes the Montessori method through grade 3 and transitions to a progressive, preparatory school model in 4-8; and the dedication to providing the highest quality education in the area.
Positions available:
- Montessori Infant Lead Teacher
- Montessori Toddler 1 Lead Teacher
- Montessori Toddler 2 Lead Teacher
Key Responsibilities:
- Create a nurturing and stimulating environment that encourages exploration, independence, and self-discovery.
- Implement Montessori principles and practices to support the holistic development of each child.
- Plan and facilitate age-appropriate activities, lessons, and experiences that promote cognitive, social, emotional, and physical growth.
- Foster a sense of community and collaboration among children, parents, and fellow educators.
- Maintain a safe, clean, and organized classroom conducive to learning and exploration.
- Observe and assess each child's progress, interests, and individual needs, and communicate effectively with parents/guardians.
- Continuously seek professional development opportunities to enhance your knowledge and skills in Montessori education.
Qualifications:
- Montessori Infant/Toddler Teacher Certification
- Previous experience working with infants/toddlers in a Montessori setting
- Passion for and commitment to the Montessori philosophy
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Patience, creativity, and a genuine love for working with young children
Benefits:
- Competitive salary commensurate with experience and qualifications
- Opportunities for professional growth and advancement
- Supportive and collaborative work environment
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Ongoing training and development opportunities
If you are ready to embark on a rewarding journey of nurturing young minds and making a positive impact on the lives of children and families, we would love to hear from you! Join us in creating a joyful and enriching Montessori experience for our infants/toddlers.
Inquiries: Interested candidates may complete and attach a resume to the online application. https://www.formstack.com/forms/?1917416-S9HI3ZS5WV
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Experience:
- Teaching: 2 years (Preferred)
Work Location: In person