La Jolla Montessori School is growing!
We are seeking trained AMI Primary and A-to-I Guides interested in implementing an English/Spanish Bilingual Immersion vision of Dr. Montessori’s method for the 2024-2025 school year. We are looking for positive, mature and supportive colleagues interested in working in a bilingual, co-teacher setting.
Montessori Guide Duties May Include:
Serve as a trained Montessori Guide for either our Toddler (18mos to 3yrs) or Primary (Children 3-6 yrs old) Programs. Work an 8-hour shift that includes one 10-minute break and one 30-minute lunch. Hours vary depending on the position with the most common shift being from 8:30 am – 5:00 pm. School hours are from 7:30am – 5:30pm.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
– Montessori Teaching Credential (AMI preferred; applicants can be currently training)
– Must be fluent in reading, writing and speaking English or Spanish.
– Authorized to work in the U.S. (We cannot sponsor visas at this time)
– Experience working with young children.
– Flexible, helpful and engaging attitude.
– Willingness to support potty training.
– Willingness to submit to a background check (required by licensing).
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
– Experience working as a Montessori Guide (not required).
– Summer 2024 Start Date
– Possess a desire to connect a community of staff, parents, and students to our vision.
– Innovative problem-solving skills.
– Flexibility in addressing children’s needs.
– Excellent observation skills.
– Ability to listen and be present.
COMPENSATION + BENEFITS:
We offer competitive compensation based on experience and education. Benefits include 70% insurance paid, paid vacation, tuition discount for children, 401k, professional development opportunities, and supportive staff and administration.
Website: https://lajollamontessorischool.com