We are an established Montessori School in Lake Forest which serves children from infants through 2nd Grade.
Milestones Montessori of Lake Forest is looking for a full-time Lead Montessori Teacher for our PreK classroom (2.9 years old to 5 years old). Candidates must be passionate about this age and interested in being part of a team of quality early childhood educators.
Position is Monday - Friday. Shift hours TBD.
Required: Montessori Certification and a minimum of 12 Early Childhood Education units.
Responsibilities and Duties
*Stimulates emotional, intellectual, and social growth of children by encouraging their interests, investigations, through questions and exploration.
*Encourages children's participation by providing interactive emergent activities.
*Provides a safe environment.
*Works well in a team teaching environment, is able to follow instruction and is able to take initiative in getting classroom duties/responsibilities done.
*Maintains center's professional status by understanding and following policies and procedures.
*Must be able to lift and carry 25 pounds.
We have competitive pay and offer benefits for full-time positions. For all interested applicants, please forward your resume and cover letter.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $23.00 - $27.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person