Job Overview:- YEAR ROUND POSITION
Melville Montessori Preschool is a new Montessori school in Forest Hills servicing children aged 2-5 years old.
We are seeking a motivated and experienced Lead 2s Montessori Teacher to join our team. This is a leadership role that requires strong organizational skills, excellent communication abilities, and a passion for educating young children.
Duties:
-Oversee the implementation of the Montessori methodology and work with the classroom teachers in presenting to the students
-work with children ages 2-3 in creating an independent environment
- comfortability with diapers as needed

Qualifications:

• Experience in a Montessori Classroom
• Dual language preferred
• Compensation is commensurate with qualifications and experience.
• Degree in Early Childhood preferred, minimum BA.BS/ Associates Degree in Early Childhood Education or 5 years classroom experience with children under 6 years-old
• Leadership experience preferred
• Strong computer, verbal, and written communication skills
• Solid working knowledge of Early Childhood Education and NYC Dept. of Health and Mental Hygiene, Article 47 of the NYC Health Code
• Montessori certified or willing to become sponsored to be certified
• Candidate must be willing to take required courses per Article 47 by the Department of Health

Compensation is commensurate with qualifications and experience

Benefits:

• Discounts for employee’s children on all our programs
• Paid Holidays and school breaks

Schedule:

• Monday-Friday, Year round
• 7/8 hour shift with 1 hour break - 9:00am-5/6:00pm exact hours as needed

Experience:

• Teaching: 2 years (Required)

License/Certification:

• Montessori Certified (preferred)
• CPR/FIRST AID Certified (preferred)

Work Location: In person
If you are a passionate educator with strong leadership skills, we encourage you to apply for the Lead Montessori teacher position. Join our team and make a positive impact on the lives of students and educators alike.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $22.00 - $25.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Health savings account
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Tuition reimbursement

Work Location: In perso

Please refer the Job description for details