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Alaska - Anchorage Montessori School
Anchorage Montessori School seeking year round full day directress
anchoragemontessori.org
Qualifications: Montessori Certified Teacher 3-6. BA preferred. Demonstrated initiative, accountability, ability to implement Montessori philosophy. Clean background check. Must possess or be willing to earn a CPR/1st Aide Certificate. August 2009 start.
Benefits: Salary commensurate with training and experience. Health coverage available for employee @ 25% of cost. Year-round preschool program with leave accrual. Relocation costs up to $1000 reimbursed.
School: Anchorage Montessori School was founded as a non-profit corporation in 1977 and currently offers classes for Toddlers, Preschoolers, and Lower and Upper Elementary students. The school is affiliated with the American Montessori Society and is a member of the Association Montessori Internationale.
Community: Anchorage has evolved into a very cosmopolitan city with over fifty languages from all over the world as well as indigenous languages from rural Alaska. Although Anchorage has only @ 250,000 people, it is truly a crossroads city and has amenities found in larger communities, including a Cultural Center, museums, sports, outdoor activities, hospitals, and universities. The cost of living in Anchorage is comparable to that of Portland, Oregon.
Applicants please submit resume and three letters of reference.
Contact: Stephen O'Brien, amsdirector@acsalaska.net Phone: 907-276-2240 Fax: 907-258-3552
Arizona - St. Peter's Montessori School
Litchfield Park, AZ. A suburb west of Phoenix. Newly accredited AMI school seeking Primary and Elementary teachers to expand classrooms. Beautiful campus setting on church property in peaceful and quiet neighborhood. Supportive Episcopal church community and knowledgeable and highly respected Director of Schools. Impecable materials and adherence to high AMI standards. We have a solid community reputation and appreciative parents. Successful applicant must be devoted to AMI standards, be good communicator, be non-anxious, fun, and love children. Salary commensurate with experience. Send resume ghrstudy@aol.com or fax to 623 935-0583.
Contact: Gay Romack, ghrstudy@aol.com Phone: 623-935-3279 Fax: 623-935-0583
Arizona - Good Earth Montessori/GEM Charter School
We are looking for a wonderful AMI Primary Teacher for the 2009-2010 school year. We are an AMI accredited school and have 2 primary and 2 elementary classes. The school was established in 1978 and has a wonderful campus with outdoor gardening, 2 outdoor environments and a large playground. We are located downtown Mesa and we offer a competitive salary, health and dental benefits and a 401(k) plan. We would like to ask for candidates with a Bachelor's degree or Masters in Montessori Education and an AMI Primary Diploma. Please email the Executive Director at Nellekegem@yahoo.com
Contact: Nelleke van Savooyen, Nellekegem@yahoo.com Phone: 480-833-2622
Arizona - Drachman (K-6) Montessori Magnet School
Drachman Montessori, in Tucson, is accepting resumes for a Montessori Coach. Applicants must have a state teaching credential and AMS certification for at least two areas (3-6, 6-9, and 9-12). The coach will teach 18 Montessori classroom teachers about materials and philosophy. Email resumes to Jesús Celaya, Drachman’s Director (jesus.celaya@tusd1.org).
Contact: Jesus Celaya, jesus.celaya@tusd1.org Phone: 520-225-1500
Arizona - Patagonia Montessori Elementary School
TEACH IN BEAUTY on our 37 acre campus in the lovely Patagonia mountains of Southern Arizona. While the rest of the southwest is hot, our campus along the Sonoita Creek stays cool and green. We have a low student/teacher ratio, wonderful students and staff in a progressive area and well-equipped classrooms on a ranch campus. We are looking for a qualified, adventurous 1-3 teacher who welcomes the opportunity to grow with a young school. We are developing a Montessori middle school and land lab on our equestrian campus. Our students are afforded the opportunity to work with horses, do field research on Lake Pataogonia, study suzuki violin and participate in local drama clubs. Hiking trails abound. Mountain biking, horseback riding, and kayaking are available all year. If you are a talented, enthusiastic person, this may be your calling. Applicants must have B.A., 1-3 certification, and min. 2 years experience. Stipends available for Montessori training. Commensurate salary, hours, state retirement and horse boarding available.
Contact: Sue Bass, sue@patagoniamontessori.org Phone: 520-394-9530
Arizona - Montessori Kingdom of Learning
Montessori Kingdom is located in Peoria, Arizona. Our school has been here for thirteen years. We have 180 students thru 8th grade. We have a position available for an AMI trained 3-6 year old teacher. MKL is a family atmosphere and we are looking for that special person to join us. Please contact us email at: mkl.betsy@q.com
Contact: Betsy Schneider, mkl.betsy@q.com Phone: 623-876-1463
Arizona - Tempe Montessori School
Tempe Montessori School is seeking an AMI certified toddler teacher to
guide our toddler community starting August 2009. Tempe Montessori School
founded in 1978 is a private independent school accredited by AMI. Our
campus is family friendly with beautiful large grounds, delightful gardens,
and farm animals that has nurtured the child’s tendency to explore for
over 30 years.
Please send a letter of introduction and resume to:
Tempe Montessori School
P.O. Box 40755,
Mesa, Arizona 85274.
Tel. (480) 966-7606
Email us at: office@tempemontessori.org or to learn more about our program
go online to www.TempeMontessori.org
Contact: Ada I. Jaime
E-mail: Ada@TempeMontessori.org
Contact: Ada Iris Jaime, ada@tempemontessori.org Phone: 480-966-7606
California - LePort Montessori
LePort Montessori is accepting applications for an Administrative Director at one of our campuses in Orange County, California (USA). Only candidates with a Bachelor’s Degree, AMI certification, plus administrative background gained from working in a Montessori School will be considered. Must have experience with Word, Excel, and other Microsoft programs as well as excellent communication skills. Candidates must be able to speak and write fluently in English.
We are committed to providing a high-quality Montessori education in a supportive and positive environment which is guided by a dedicated team of administrative personnel. Nestled in the heart of Orange County, our campuses are within minutes of the Orange County Performing Arts Center, John Wayne and Long Beach Airports, Disneyland, world-class beaches, hiking, cycling trails, and skiing in the San Bernardino Mountains (only 90 minutes away).
LePort Schools offers a competitive salary, a flexible and friendly working environment in addition to health insurance, retirement plan, generous childcare discount, a beautiful working environment, and strong leadership. For more information about LePort Schools, please visit our website at www.LePortSchools.com.
While all applicants are thanked for their interest, only those chosen for interviews will be contacted. No phone calls, please. Resumes and cover letters should be emailed to: mnleport@aol.com
Contact: Monica LePort, mnleport@aol.com
California - The Montessori Institute of San Diego Children's House
The Montessori Institute of San Diego (MISD), in scenic La Jolla, CA, seeks an AMI trained Assistants to Infancy guide to teach in our bilingual (Spanish and English) school. The successful candidate will speak English as the first language. The MISD Children’s House serves as a model school for our AMI training center and boasts one toddler classroom and two primary classrooms. We serve about 50 children in our school’s warm and inviting environment. Please send your resume by e-mail to info@misdami.org with the subject “A to I Teacher.”
Contact: Jacquelyn Moss, info@misdami.org Phone: 858-535-0500
California - San Mateo - Foster City School District
San Mateo-Foster City's Montessori Programs are currently accepting applications for qualified, enthusiastic California Credentialed Montessori-certified elementary teachers. Parkside and North Shoreview Elementary Schools, part of the San Mateo-Foster City School District in San Mateo, CA , are about a half hour from San Francisco and San Jose. We are one of the oldest Montessori programs in the nation.
Our teachers have their teaching credentials in addition to the AMI/AMS certificates, but we will consider interviewing applicants with one of these pieces in progress. Our district offers competitive salary, health and retirement benefits, and excellent professional support. Contact the District regarding employment opportunities at (650) 312-7777 ext, 1007.
Work with a GREAT district!!
Contact: Barbara Weatherly, bweatherly@smfc.k12.ca.us Phone: (650) 312-7777 ext. 1007
California - LePort Montessori
LePort Montessori is accepting applications for AMI (Association Montessori International) certified Toddler, Primary and Lower Elementary teachers for our campuses in Orange County, California (USA). Only candidates with a Bachelor’s Degree and AMI certification will be considered. Applicants with other Montessori training (non AMI) need not apply.
We are committed to providing a high-quality Montessori education in a supportive and positive environment. Experience preferred, but not required. Candidates must speak and be able to write fluently in English.
Nestled in the heart of Orange County, our campuses are within minutes of the Orange County Performing Arts Center, John Wayne and Long Beach Airports, Disneyland, world-class beaches, hiking, cycling trails, and skiing in the San Bernardino Mountains (only 90 minutes away).
LePort Schools offers a competitive salary, a flexible and friendly working environment in addition to health insurance, retirement plan, generous childcare discount, a beautiful working environment, and strong leadership. For more information about LePort Schools, please visit our website at www.LePortSchools.com.
While all applicants are thanked for their interest, only those chosen for interviews will be contacted. No phone calls, please.
Resumes and cover letters should be emailed to:
mnleport@aol.com
Contact: Monica LePort, mnleport@aol.com
California - Desert Torah Academy
Great teaching position in Palm Desert, California, for experienced, qualified, Montessori-trained teacher, to teach half day in Primary Classroom and half day in Elementary Classroom (Grades 1-6). Begins September. Email info@deserttorah.com or call Sussie Denebeim 760-808-3174.
Contact: Sussie Denebeim, info@deserttorah.com Phone: 760-808-3174 Fax: 760-406-5952
California - Pacific Rim International School
Pacific Rim International School is seeking a Montessori-trained head teacher with at least three years of experience in the Children's House level. Applicants must be willing to teach in a multi-lingual international close-knit school community deeply committed to Dr. Montessori's philosophy. Our AMI-accredited school offers Chinese-English and Japanese-English language environments; individuals with experience and fluency in one of these languages are highly preferred, bilingualism is not required. Please send a letter of introduction and resume to: Pacific Rim International School, 454 Peninsula Ave., San Mateo, CA 94401. Tel. (650) 685-1881, Fax: (650) 685-1820. Email us at: prints_sm@pacificriminternationalschool.org or to learn more about our program go online to www.pacificriminternationalschool.org
Contact: , prints_sm@hotmail.com Phone: 650-685-1881 Fax: 650-685-1820
California - The Renaissance School
Teaching Positions Available
Founded in 1992, The Renaissance School is located in Oakland, the eastern side of the San Francisco Bay, adjacent to Berkeley, and top cultural attractions. The Renaissance School enjoys a wonderful park setting, a strong and highly credentialed faculty, an enthusiastic and supportive parent community, and solid administrative leadership. Our school currently enrolls 176 students, from age two through age twelve, which will be increasing to over 200 students by September, 2009.
We pride ourselves in our extensive Music, Art and Multilingual programs. We offer either French or Spanish dual immersion classrooms at the Primary level, and an opportunity to learn in all three languages at the Elementary level.
To address our immediate growing needs, we are looking for experienced, enthusiastic and dynamic AMI certified guides for the following levels:
• Native Spanish and French speaking A to I guides
• Native Spanish and English speaking Primary guides
• Native English, French and Spanish speaking Elementary guides
Salary commensurate with experience and education, benefits offered.
If you feel that you would be an asset to our school, please send your resume and cover letter explaining how you think you could contribute to the program to:
Rosario Toward
Assistant Head of School
The Renaissance School
3668 Dimond Avenue
Oakland, CA 94602
Phone: 510-531-8566
Fax: 510-531-8055
E-mail: RosarioT@TheRenaissanceSchool.org
www.TheRenaissanceSchool.org
Contact: Rosario Toward, RosarioT@TheRenaissanceSchool.org Phone: 510-531-8566 Fax: 510-531-8055
California - Montessori School of Fremont
Elementary — Montessori School of Fremont, located in the sunny southeast San Francisco Bay Area, is seeking an experienced AMI 9-12 Elementary teacher for our expanding elementary program. Established in 1974, Montessori School of Fremont (AMI recognized) serves 275 students, ages 2½ through 15 in an abundantly equipped, beautiful Spanish-style building in a park like setting. Our School provides a supportive and warm working environment dedicated to Montessori principles and practices. We are 45 minutes to downtown San Francisco and Berkeley. Nienhuis, AMI Training Center and Stanford University are within 20 minutes. Big Sur, Monterey, Napa Valley Wine Country are 1-2 hours drive. Excellent compensation and benefits are offered. www.montessori-fremont.com Send resume to: cynthia.leahy@comcast.net or call 510-490-1343 (office) 510-468-5507 (mobile) 510-226-1248 (fax)
Contact: Cynthia Leahy, cynthia.leahy@comcast.net Phone: 510-490-1343 Fax: 510-226-1248
California - River Montessori Charter School
River Montessori Charter School is seeking a Public Montessori School Administrator and Montessori Elementary Teachers.
Position for an experienced Montessori Administrator with Montessori teaching credentials.
Position for an experienced, certified Montessori elementary teacher. Must have or be working toward a California credential.
The ideal candidate must be ready to assume the undertaking of a start-up public Montessori elementary charter school in beautiful Petaluma, California (40 minutes from San Francisco and the Napa Valley wine country).
Opening this fall. Public school experience preferred. Flexibility and humor required. Spanish a plus.
Contact: Dana Wade
Phone: 650-279-6084 or
Email: jobs@rivermontessori.org
www.rivermontessori.org
Contact: Dana Wade, jobs@rivermontessori.org Phone: 650-279-6084
California - Kinderhouse Montessori School
Kinderhouse Montessori School is seeking AMI certified elementary teachers, primary teachers, toddler teachers and AMI certified Spanish-speaking assistants for the summer and the upcoming school year in beautiful San Diego, CA.
A peaceful environment, a supportive staff, enthusiastic parents, and our children make for a magnificent place to work. We are looking for individuals to help shape our AMI school over the next few years. Requirements include an AMI diploma, and an undergraduate degree. At least one year experience is preferred but not required. Start Date: June 2009. Submit resume and cover letter by fax to (858) 550 0078 or e-mail to yogi@kinderhousemontessori.com
Kinderhouse Montessori School
Attn: Mrs. Yogi Patel
6540 Flanders Drive
San Diego, CA 92121
858-550-0097
www.kinderhousemontessori.com
Contact: Yogi Patel, yogi@kinderhousemontessori.com Phone: 858-550-0097 Fax: 858-550-0078
California - Bergamo Montessori School
The Bergamo Montessori School of Sacramento, California is accepting applications for Assistant to Infancy, Primary and Lower Elementary Guides for the 2009-2010 school year. The preferred candidate will have a Bachelor’s Degree, AMI certification and classroom experience. The Bergamo Montessori School is the oldest Montessori school in the Sacramento area and has educated children from 3 to 12 years of age since 1975. We guide 300 children in peaceful, well equipped classrooms and we seek a professional and dedicated Montessorian to work and grow with us into the future. Sacramento is a culturally diverse community in a temperate climate and is close to San Francisco, Lake Tahoe and the Napa Valley. We offer a competitive salary package, medical and dental benefits, 401K and tuition remission. Interested candidates may contact Matt Hillis at (916) 427-1900 or Matt@BergamoSchools.com.
Contact: Matt Hillis, matt@bergamoschools.com Phone: 916-399-1900 ext 3
California - San Francisco Unified School District Montessori Project, Dr. William L. Cobb Child Development Center
San Francisco's First Public Montessori Program is growing! We are looking for AMI Primary and Elementary guides eager to help build up an AMI-recognized program INSIDE the school district. Located at Dr. William Cobb Child Development Center and Elementary School, in the heart of the city, the SFUSD Montessori Project is expanding. All candidates will need to pass California's CBEST exam. Start dates of July/August 1st. Please send introductory email and resume to Emily Green, SFUSD Montessori Implementer at emgreensf@gmail.com.
Contact: Emily Green, emgreensf@gmail.com
California - Pacific Rim International School
Pacific Rim International School is seeking Montessori-trained teachers for the Infant Community, Children's House and Elementary Community. Teachers must be willing to teach in a multi-lingual international close-knit school community deeply committed to Dr. Montessori's philosophy. Our AMI-accredited school offers Chinese-English and Japanese-English language environments; individuals with experience and fluency in one of these languages are highly preferred, bilingualism is not required. We are willing to sponsor those currently or anticipate to be in Montessori training. Please send a letter of introduction and resume to: Pacific Rim International School, 454 Peninsula Ave., San Mateo, CA 94401. Tel. (650) 685-1881, Fax: (650) 685-1820. Email us at: prints_sm@pacificriminternationalschool.org or to learn more about our program go online to www.pacificriminternationalschool.org.
Contact: Christinia Cheung, prints_sm@pacificriminternationalschool.org Phone: 650-685-1881 Fax: 650-685-1820
California - Davis Joint Unified School District
The Davis Joint Unified School District is seeking elementary Montessori credentialed teachers (AMS or AMI) with a CA teaching credential beginning with the 2009-2010 school year. Starting Salary $36,572 - $77,965 (depending on years of experience and education). Benefit package: $5,900 - $11,900.
The district’s Montessori Program was developed in 2001 through a collaborative effort among parents, teachers and the principal of Birch Lane Elementary School.
DJUSD is a public K-12 district that provides students an exemplary educational program, which includes a comprehensive core strand, as well as many other educational programs to supplement the outstanding regular classroom program, including the Montessori program.
Davis is an attractive suburban community of approximately 64,000 located in the Sacramento Valley, 14 miles west of Sacramento, the State Capital and 70 miles northeast of San Francisco. The city of Davis is the home of University California, Davis and is a “university town” in the finest sense of the word.
Contact Information: Debbie Travis, Human Resources, 526 B Street, Davis, CA 95616. Phone: (530) 757-5300, ext. 103.
Website: djusd.k12.ca.us
Contact: Debbie Travis, dtravis@djusd.k12.ca.us Phone: 530-757-5300 Fax: 530-757-5422
Colorado - Community Montessori of Boulder Valley
Boulder, Colorado’s Public Montessori School is completing its expansion for the 2009-10 school year. We are in search of one or two elementary teachers. Montessori certification is required, as well as state certification. Experience and/or qualifications working with Spanish speaking ESL students is desirable. We have fully equipped classrooms, a Montessori trained principal and 14 years of excellence. Boulder is home to the University of Colorado and within easy driving distance to Denver, ski slopes, wilderness areas and Rocky Mountain National Park. The Boulder Valley School District offers competitive salaries with benefits. Contact: marlene.skovsted@bvsd.org or send resume to Community Montessori, 805 Gillaspie Dr, Boulder, Co 80305.
Contact: Marlene Skovsted, marlene.skovsted@bvsd.org
Colorado - Mountain Shadows Montessori School
Mountain Shadows Montessori School is seeking an AMI-trained Primary and an AMI-trained Upper Elementary teacher beginning the 2009-2010 school year for established Primary and Elementary classrooms. Our supportive school community, founded in 1976, serves children of ages 3 to 12 and is located in Boulder, Colorado. We retain AMI accreditation, send our teachers to the AMI refresher course each year, and offer salaries comparable to local public schools. Our Executive Director is AMI Elementary trained and experienced, an AMI consultant is a permanent Board member, and our school’s main focus is to be the trusted leader of the highest quality Montessori in Colorado. The foot of the Rocky Mountains is an exciting place to live, with moderate snow and summers suited to outdoor activity. Please visit our website at www.mountainshadows.org, and email frank@mountainshadows.org to find out more about our dedicated team of Montessori professionals and our school.
Contact: Frank Vincent, frank@mountainshadows.org Phone: 303-530-5353 Fax: 303-530-5230
Connecticut - Montessori Magnet School at Annie Fisher
An exciting opportunity for AMI trained teachers to join the growing Public Montessori programs in Hartford CT. Hartford Public Schools is developing a continuum for public Montessori that will provide a Primary through High School Montessori education. Excellent salary and benefits, new facilities, fully equipped classrooms, supportive Montessori community associated with AMI Montessori Training Center, great location in beautiful New England. Montessori classroom and urban experience preferred, commitment to public Montessori essential. August 2009 Starting Date. Email or fax cover letter and resume.
Montessori Magnet School at Annie Fisher
395 Lyme Street
Hartford, CT 06112
Contact: John Freeman, freej001@hartfordschools.org Phone: 860-695-3561 Fax: 860-722-8089
Connecticut - Great Beginnings Montessori School
Great Beginnings Montessori School, in suburban Fairfield, CT, seeks an experienced AMI trained primary teacher preferably with a BA to guide an established class of 25 children beginning in September, 2009. We are located in a bright, sunny church education wing in the historic district of Fairfield, minutes from town beaches and the New York City train station. We serve a diverse population of 65 children and have a warm and supportive staff. Salary is competitive. Please contact Cynthia Burnim by telephone at 203-254-8208 or e-mail at greatmontessori@aol.com, or send your resume to: 148 Beach Road, Fairfield, CT 06824
Contact: Cynthia Burnim, greatmontessori@aol.com Phone: 203-254-8208
Connecticut - The Montessori School
The Montessori School in Wilton is seeking an experienced AMI Primary Directress beginning August 2009. We invite you to visit our website:
www.themontessorischool.com and send inquiries or make application to maryz@themontessorischool.com.
Contact: Mary Zeman, maryz@themontessorischool.com
Connecticut - CREC Montessori Magnet School
Exciting Opportunity in Hartford, CT: Upper Elementary Trained Teachers Needed
Teaching positions for the 2009-2010 School Year at CREC Montessori Magnet School. Teachers need to have an AMI Elementary Diploma and qualify for a CT State Teaching Certificate. Experience preferred and public school experience a plus. Excellent salary and great benefit package in a supportive public Montessori environment. Be a part of an innovative public school experience For further information contact Jackie Cossentino, 860-757-6117 or jcossentino@crec.org. To apply please log onto www.crec.org <http://www.crec.org/
Contact: Jackie Cossentino, jcossentino@crec.org Phone: 860-757-6117
District of Columbia - JC Nalle Elementary School
JC Nalle Elementary (DC Public Schools) is seeking an Elementary Guide for SY 2009 – 2010. Nalle has 3 Primary classrooms and is expanding to its first Lower Elementary classroom. Applicant must be AMI certified. Competitive Salary and Benefits. Contact kim.burke@dc.gov.
Contact: Kim Burke, kim.burke@dc.gov
Georgia - Children Today Montessori Learning Center
We are a brand new school which is a "State of the Art " facility. It is geared to the safety and care of the children. Our classroms are equpped with all new materials and offers a supportive enviroment for professional and personal growth.We are currently accepting applications for AMI Certified teachers who are dedicated , enegetic, and have a positive attitude. We offer conpetitive salary and health insurance. Please send your resume via email or fax.
Contact: Jo Soderman, info@childrentodaymontessori.com Phone: 770-817-8200 Fax: 770-817-8201
Georgia - Meadowbrook Montessori
We are currently accepting resumes for a Primary teacher for the 09-10 academic year. The applicant must possess initiative, leadership, management, organizational skills and an AMI diploma. Salary commensurate with experience. Contact: Barbara Muir, Director, Meadowbrook Montessori School, 2125 North Road, Snellville, GA 30078. Ph: 770-982-3950, Fx: 770-982-3933, Email: mbms3933@bellsouth.net
Contact: Barbara Muir, mbms3933@bellsouth.net Phone: 770-982-3950 Fax: 770-982-3933
Georgia - Montessori Schools of Georgia- AMI Schools
Georgia – Montessori Schools of Georgia. We are seeking AMI Elementary, Primary and Assistants to Infancy trained guides and are also interested in those with Administrative experience. Consider joining our dynamic team! We are a mature AMI organization with three campuses in beautiful Atlanta, Georgia. Our classrooms are generously equipped and our guides share a deep appreciation for the ideals of Montessori pedagogy in a collaborative environment. The atmosphere is very congenial and professional with an appreciative and enthusiastic parent body. We cater to the whole child in today's world. Come see why Atlanta is an exciting and vibrant place to live, both personally and professionally. Our schools provide a supportive work environment, highly competitive salary, medical benefits, matching 401K, and a relocation bonus. Qualified candidates may fax your resume to Human Resources at 770-321-1505 or email it to: MontessoriJobs@bellsouth.net
Contact: Human Resources, montessorijobs@bellsouth.net Phone: 770-321-1505
Illinois - Countryside Montessori School
COUNTRYSIDE MONTESSORI SCHOOL: We seek an AMI trained, 3 - 6 teacher, who is ready to join our school and inherit a beautiful, completely equipped classroom, with 30 wonderful children and an experienced assistant. We have our own campus with plans to add a nature preserve in the next few years. Salary schedule: $41,000 - $59,000, depending on experience; a $10,000 signing bonus, paid over 4 years; moving allowance; a $6600 benefit package; and an opportunity to work at an AMI school that was founded in 1967. Our other primary teachers have a combined 45 years of experience and a strong desire to mentor new teachers. We would consider training sponsorship, or a candidate in training now. We have integrated music, art, Spanish, and physical education programs for all of our children, 16 months - 12 years, led by AMI trained teachers. And we have an established All Year Montessori program. Send a resume to annette@countrysidemontessori.org; Mail: Countryside Montessori School, 1985 Pfingsten Road, Northbrook, IL 60062; Check our website: www.countrysidemontessori.org; Call 847/498-1105 and ask to speak to our Head of School, Annette Kulle, or our Educational Director, Wendy Calise.
Contact: Annette Kulle, annette@countrysidemontessori.org Phone: 847-498-1105
Illinois - Oak Brook Montessori School
Opportunity for an AMI certified Montessori administrator to partner in the creation of a new AMI facility in Naperville, IL. The successful partner will possess initiative, energy, leadership, and management skills. In addition, the ability to effectively provide strategies on location marketing is essential. Position requires an AMI diploma. Please send cover letter and resume to: 540 N. State St., #4303E, Chicago, IL 60654 or call 630-903-0253.
Contact: Meher Ali Phone: 630-903-0253
Maryland - Butler School
Butler School is seeking an AMI certified Elementary Guide for Fall 2009. Founded in 1971 and located within close proximity to Washington DC, Butler School offers a Montessori education for students ages three through eighth grade. Beautiful classrooms, a 22 acre campus bordering a state park, employee benefits and an experienced teaching and administrative staff are some of Butler’s outstanding features. Please email letters of interest and resumes to Becki Hardie at becki@butlerschool.org.
Contact: Becki Hardie, becki@butlerschool.org
Maryland - Baltimore Montessori Public Charter School
Baltimore Montessori just opened last August. We are the first public Montessori school in Baltimore. We are looking for energetic, calm and flexible individuals who believe that Montessori education can benefit all children. This is an exciting opportunity to be involved in the creation of an authentic Montessori program for children from diverse backgrounds in an urban setting. We have a wonderful school climate with a committed staff, board and families. We are integrating greening, nutrition, art and movement into our program. We are looking for a trained guide who enjoys working as part of a team and having input into all aspects of the school program. Our school is centrally located in the Arts and Entertainment district of Baltimore City. We need one more upper elementary guide to join our creative team. Please contact Allison Shecter, Director at 410-830-1137 or baltimoremontessoricharter@gmail.com.
Contact: Allison Shecter, baltimoremontessoricharter@gmail.com Phone: 410-528-5393
Maryland - Baltimore Montessori Public Charter School
Certified Montessori Elementary Guides and Assistants Needed for Baltimore Montessori Public Charter School. We are looking for certified Montessori trained guides and assistants to join our enthusiastic and committed staff for the 2009 – 2010 school year. Montessori trained guides and assistants are also needed for our Children's House and Elementary Extended Care Program. Hours are 8:30 - 5:00 or 12:00 - 6:00. Pay scale is commensurate with training and experience. We are the first public Montessori school in Baltimore opened in August 2008. We are striving to build an authentic Montessori environment that supports the full potential of each child. Candidates must be interested in building a school from the beginning and adhering to Montessori’s guiding principles. Must possess strong interpersonal, organizational and communication skills and be willing to work as part of a team. We are looking for nurturing, energetic and creative people who believe that Montessori Education can benefit all children. Experience in a public Montessori school is preferred. Please contact Allison Shecter, Founding Director 410-528-5393 or Baltimoremontessoricharter@gmail.com
Contact: Allison Shecter, Baltimoremontessoricharter@gmail.com Phone: 410-528-5393
Massachusetts - Newton Montessori School
Lead Toddler Teacher
School: Newton Montessori School Newton, MA
Certification: AMS Infant/Toddler (0-3 years) or AMI Assistant to Infancy
Newton Montessori School is seeking a Toddler Montessori Certified Lead Teacher for one of our toddler environments. This program serves toddlers ages fifteen months to two years. NMS is a coeducational independent school-serving children age toddler through upper elementary. We seek positive, flexible and creative individuals who are team players and have a passion for working with children. Candidates must be Montessori certified, have excellent communication skills, a strong respect for and love of children and a commitment to following the Montessori method.
Qualifications: Montessori (Birth – 3) Certification, ability to work well as a team, ability to communicate effectively with students, parents and colleagues, excellent verbal and writing skills, effective observation methods, and commitment to the Montessori philosophy
Benefits: Competitive Salary commensurate with certification, education and experience, Health, Retirement, FSA, Professional Development
Contact Information: Candidates should send a resume, copy of Montessori Certification and list of references to: Allison Lynch, Office Manager, Newton Montessori School, 80 Crescent Avenue, Newton Centre, MA 02459 or fax to 617-969-4430 or email to: allison.lynch@newtonmontessori.org. Reach us by phone at 617-969-4488.
Contact: Allison Lynch, allison.lynch@newtonmontessori.org Phone: 617-969-4488 Fax: 617-969-4430
Massachusetts - Montessori Academy of Cape Cod
We are seeking dedicated, qualified Children’s House (3-6) Montessori Teachers. A full time school year position and a summer position are available. Candidates may choose to apply for one or both positions. We welcome Montessori interns. Our school is located in a small seaside village and overlooks a wild life bird sanctuary and Buzzards Bay. The beaches, sand dunes, and wooded areas of the Cape offer a unique opportunity to explore the natural habitats of a coastal community. Woods Hole Oceanographic Institute is located in our town. Martha’ Vineyard and Nantucket are a boat ride away. Boston is 1 hour and New Hampshire ski resorts are 3 hours from our location. Competitive salary and benefits package. Send introductory letter and resume to Rosanne Amaru P.O. Box 1244 North Falmouth, MA 02556; email Rosamaru @aol.com; or call 508-563-9010.
Contact: Rosanne Amaru, Rosamaru@aol.com Phone: 508-563-9010
Massachusetts - Apple Valley Montessori School
Joyful Montessorian in Boston
Follow your albums fully and joyfully in a lower elementary class at an established, non-profit AMI school with AMI founding head, strong parental support, and a beautiful environment both in and out of the classroom in this historic suburb.
We seek a gentle spirit with energy and imagination who is able to communicate well with all constituents including colleagues, the ability to work with a diverse range of children, and a strong knowledge of AMI principles and practices. This is a career position with the possibility of being sponsored for adolescent training in the future. You will find a warm welcome in our inclusive community.
Competitive salary and benefits, including health and dental/LTD/life and Aflack insurances, 403(b) program, and annual AMI Refresher tuition.
Please email cover letter, resume, and copy of AMI diploma to audrey@avms.org, or fax to 978.371.8999. Mail may be sent to Apple Valley Montessori School, 142 North Rd., Sudbury, MA 01776-1142.
Contact: Audrey Newton, audrey@avms.org Phone: 978-287-4000
Michigan - Stepping Stones Montessori School
Seeking an AMI Certified A to I Guide for our Toddler House. Applicants for the position should submit a resume, list of references and copy of certification to elsteppingstones@gmail.com. Candidate must be dedicated with an interest and ability to work with the entire faculty to ensure a cohesive approach toward our children. Our school is in its 28th year and hosts Toddler through Elementary programs. Please visit www.steppingstoneseastlansing.org for more information about our school.
Contact: Meg Thomas, elsteppingstones@gmail.com
Minnesota - Bright Water Elementary
Bright Water Elementary, a public Montessori charter school, serving grades k-6 in North Minneapolis, is looking for a special education teacher to start immediately. Bright Water Elementary is an urban-based Montessori program designed to inspire students to be passionate, life-long learners, respectful of the environment and all humanity and to lead North Minneapolis students in closing the achievement gap. A qualified candidate has a special education license, great communication skills, is friendly, organized and is committed to serving diverse as well as disadvantaged populations. People of color, Spanish speakers, and those from diverse backgrounds are strongly urged to apply.
Please send resumes and letters of inquiries to
Ann Luce or Martine Smaller
Bright Water Montessori
1210 37th Ave. N.
Minneapolis, MN 55411
annluce@yahoo.com
martinesmaller@gmail.com
Contact: Martine Smaller, martinesmaller@gmail.com Phone: 612-302-3410
Montana - Learning Circle Montessori Elementary School
The Learning Circle Montessori Elementary School is welcoming applications for an Upper Elementary, dynamic, inspiring teacher. We are a non-profit, private elementary program. We currently have 3 classroom teachers, a Music teacher, a Band teacher, a Health Enhancement teacher, a Spanish teacher, an Administrative Director and a Head of School. Our staff is dedicated and talented and our administration and board, supportive. We are currently expanding, adding a new Lower Elementary classroom/office space as well as building a natural playground/outdoor classroom. Please email (info@learningcirclemontessori.org), mail (3001 West Villard Street, Bozeman, MT 59718) or fax (406-522-9477) current resume and professional references. Benefits may include paid professional, sick and emergency days, medical insurance, health savings account and variable tuition exchange.
Brief Description of Bozeman: Bozeman is a quaint town in the Gallatin Valley, located in southwest Montana. Residents enjoy events such as the Sweet Pea Festival and The Christmas Stroll in historic downtown, along with hiking, biking, skiing, and simply playing in the beautiful Rocky Mountains. Montana State University adds an educational and cultural component to the community. Broadway shows, the symphony, ballet, concerts and talented artists are enjoyed year round. Approximately 35,000 residents live within the city limits with up to 50,000 additional residents in the surrounding areas.
Contact: Dani Stern, info@learningcirclemontessori.org Phone: 406-585-3778 Fax: 406-522-9477
Montana - Middle Creek Montessori
Leave the big city bustle! Hiring Upper Elementary (9-12 years) teacher in established, fully-equipped Montessori classroom in beautiful Bozeman, Montana begining August 2009. Impressive 8-acre campus on a creek, farm animals, gardens, ice skating and outdoor opportunities near skiing and trails. Competitive salary, health insurance, paid personal and sick days, and child's tuition benefit offered as part of compensation package. Friendly faculty and supportive community. AMI certification and experience with children perferred. Send resume to: Middle Creek Montessori, 1572 Cobb Hill Rd. Bozeman, MT 59718, or contact us at www.middlecreekmontessori.org for more information.
Contact: Nancy McNabb, nancy@middlecreekmontessori.org Phone: 406-587-3817 Fax: 406-587-9698
Montana - Children's House Montessori School
Children's House Montessori School in the beautiful resort town of Whitefish, Montana is now accepting applications for the 09/10 school year. We are looking for an energetic individual who will delight in making our new 2-4 yr old early learner classroom a success. CHMS has been in operation since 1983 and is well established in the community. Candidates must be Montessori certified and have a least two years experience working with children or a 4 year degree in a related field. With world class skiing, boating, biking, etc. and the wonders of Glacier Nat'l Park all in our back yard, teaching is only half the fun. Competitive wage scale and health insurance offered. Applications accepted until position is filled.
Please send resume to:
Children's House Montessori 1301 7th St. E. Whitefish 59937 or chms@centurytel.net
(406)863-4685
Contact: Jennifer Bush, chms@centurytel.net Phone: 406-863-4685
New Jersey - Chrismont Montessori Academy
Chrismont Montessori Academy, located in the lovely seaside community of Belmar, NJ, is looking for an Elementary Guide for our 6-12 class for the 2009-2010 school year. We are looking for a creative, energetic, and loving individual to join our dedicated staff and committed community of parents who are passionate about the Montessori philosophy. Candidates should hold a Bachelors Degree as well as Montessori certification at the Elementary level. Please send resume and cover letter to Jennifer Austin at Chrismont Montessori Academy, 503 7th Ave., Belmar, NJ 07719 or email chrismont@optonline.net
Contact: Jennifer Austin, chrismont@optonline.net Phone: 732-681-5641
New Jersey - St. MArtin's School
St. Martin's School, located on 5 acres of partially wooded land, one hour from New York City and Philadelphia in central NJ, has an opening this summer or fall for a Primary (2 1/2 - 6) Montessori teacher. The successful applicant will have an AMI diploma, respect for the child and a deveotion to the Montessori Method of Education. A Bachelor's Degree with experience preferred. Benefits include working with experienced, supportive teachers, paid personal, sick and pfrofessional days and paid vacation. A medical/dental program offered. Send resume to St. Martin's School, 1350 Washington Valley Rd., Bridgewater, NJ 08807 or email to st.martinssch@verizon.net.
Contact: Marjorie Horton, st.martinssch@verizon.net Phone: 908-526-2722
New York - Montessori School of Syracuse
Montessori School of Syracuse in Central New York welcomes experienced Montessori trained teachers in our primary and elementary classrooms. We own our beautiful ten-acre campus in a residential area next to Syracuse University and have a thirty-acre Land Laboratory nearby. Our school consists of seven established classrooms with 175 enrolled students. Classrooms are newly renovated, well equipped, spacious and bright with kitchens and a full contingent of Nienhuis Materials. Competitive salary and full health benefits. If you would like an opportunity to work with a collaborative team of Montessori trained staff, along with supportive administration, parents and trustees, please send a cover letter and resume to: Mary Lawyer O'Connor: MSSHead@gmail.com or 155 Waldorf Parkway, Syracuse, New York 13224. Visit our website at mssyr.com
Contact: Mary Lawyer O'Connor, MSSHead@gmail.com
New York - Webster Montessori School
Webster Montessori School (webstermontessori.org) located in a suburb of Rochester, NY is seeking AMI trained teachers at the Toddler and Primary levels for Fall 2009. Our school opened in 1967 and provides curriculum for children 18months to 12years of age. We offer competitive salary and benefits. Please apply to jacqueline.griebel@webstermontessori.org or fax to 585-347-0057.
Contact: Jacqueline Griebel, jacqueline.griebel@webstermontessori.org Phone: 585-347-0055 Fax: 585-347-0057
North Carolina - The Montessori School of Winston-Salem
The Montessori School of Winston-Salem is seeking a Lead Montessori Toddler Teacher to begin fall of 2009. Lead positions require Montessori certification as well as a four-year degree. Located on an 8 acre campus, we serve over 200 children from 18 mos. to 12 yrs. We seek to foster stimulating and collaborative teaching environments, strong parental involvement, and community building. Visit our website (www.wsmontessori.org) and Blueprint to learn more about the core values of our school! Qualified individuals are asked to submit a cover letter and resume to careers@wsmontessori.org. Competitive salary and benefits. Relocation assistance considered for qualified applicants.
Contact: Annamarie Edwards, careers@wsmontessori.org
North Carolina - The Montessori School of Winston-Salem
The Montessori School of Winston-Salem is seeking a Lead Lower Elementary Teacher to begin fall of 2009. Lead positions require Montessori certification as well as a four-year degree. Located on an 8 acre campus, we serve over 200 children from 18 mos. to 12 yrs. We seek to foster stimulating and collaborative work environment with an emphasis on community building. Visit our website (www.wsmontessori.org) to read our Blueprint. Qualified individuals please submit a cover letter and resume to careers@wsmontessori.org. Competitive salary and benefits. Relocation assistance considered for qualified applicants.
Contact: Annamarie Edwards, careers@wsmontessori.org
Other - Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China
Unique Opportunity to work with AMI to bring Montessori 6-12 to China. Are you an AMI trained 6-12 teacher? If so, we are seeking you to help establish AMI 6-12 Classrooms in Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China. Hangzhou is the centre of AMI activity in China and the location of the AMI Training Centre. AMI is currently working closely with local schools and government to establish two 6-9 classrooms. This is a unique opportunity to work with AMI and the training centre to bring Montessori 6-12 to China in this ongoing effort. Salary, relocation and accommodation package offered. Hangzhou is one of the top 10 tourist attractions in China. It is famous for its surrounding hills and numerous beautiful scenic spots, especially the West Lake. Please forward a letter of application and resume to both AMI at info@montessori-ami.org and the International Training Center of Montessori Education of China at info@china-montessori.com.cn
Contact: AMI International office, International Training Center of Montessori Education of China, info@montessori-ami.org, info@china-montessori.com.cn
Other - Alliance Abroad Group
Alliance Abroad Group seeks AMI-certified teachers from around the world to teach in U.S. Montessori schools for 1-3 years. We are a designated J-1 visa sponsor working with U.S. Montessori schools to place and support international teachers. Seeking mainly Kinder and lower elementary teachers. We take care of all the visa paperwork! Send inquiry to lstone@allianceabroad.com.
Contact: Lauren Stone, lstone@allianceabroad.com Phone: 512-904-1142
Other - Rearden Educational
Great opportunity to teach overseas for the academic year 2009-2010. Qualified teachers with Montessori training are needed for a reputable school group in Saudi Arabia offering quality education for the local and expatriate community. Certification by AMI or equivalent institution a plus and English fluency is a must. Excellent package including travel, accommodation, visa, and tax free salary provided. Send CVs and/or queries to: recruitment@rearden-educational.com.
Contact: Manal Shamma, recruitment@rearden-educational.com
Pennsylvania - Greene Towne School
August 15, 2009 opening for experienced Primary Montessori Certified Teacher/Director at Greene Towne School, a center-city Philadelphia school with 2 Toddler and 4 Primary classrooms. College degree necessary. Competitive compensation. Health & dental insurance. Retirement plan and term life. Send resume to hagrady@greenetowneschool.org. www.greenetowneschool.org
Contact: Helena Grady, hagrady@greenetowneschool.org Phone: 215-563-6368
Rhode Island - Quest Montessori School
Quest Montessori School (www.questschool.org) is seeking an AMI/AMS elementary guide for an Upper Elementary class for the fall of 2009. In its 7th year of operation, the school serves 70 students from 6 to 15 years in lower elementary, upper elementary and middle school environments. We are a close community that provides meaningful support for colleagues and encourages collaboration across the school. The benefits are apparent in supportive families, happy and energized children, and strong enrollment. A Montessori trained Head of School as well as its commitment to the integrity of Montessori principles insures an authentic Montessori program. The ideal candidate is Montessori certified and has a wealth of experience with both children and parents. Competitive salary and generous benefits. Email resume to pcraymond@questschool.org or mail to Paul Raymond, Head of School, PO Box 299, Exeter, Rhode Island 02822.
Contact: Paul Raymond, pcraymond@questschool.org
South Carolina - Trinity Montessori Christian School
We are a growing school, with a spectacular faculty, and lovely children. We are located in historic Charleston, South Carolina; close to the beach and beautiful historic areas and homes. We are interested in an enthusiastic, self starting, team player who loves Montessori. Call or send your resume and come work at a fabulous school!
Contact: Melissa Fleck-Aller, mailer2727@aol.com Phone: 843-556-6686
Texas - Post Oak School
The Post Oak School in Houston, Texas is accepting applications for an AMI-trained Primary Teacher to begin in the fall of 2009. We are currently seeking an experienced professional for an established classroom. We are looking for bright, energetic and dedicated applicants to join a talented, supportive faculty community.
Post Oak is a great place to work. The building is architecturally striking and built for our use. Enrollment for ’08-’09 is 380 children from 14 months to 14 years. AMI-trained administrators are committed to supporting the work of the AMI teacher with fully equipped classrooms. Salaries range from $35,000–$65,000+. Generous benefits include health/dental insurance, 401k plan and cafeteria plan, funding for professional development and a sabbatical fund.
Cosmopolitan, diverse, and exciting, Houston is the fourth-largest city in the United States. It is a great place for families and a great place for singles. Located 50 miles from the Gulf of Mexico, there are world-class museums, great restaurants, beautiful parks, major universities, and a renowned medical center. Cost of living is relatively low. The Post Oak School is an equal opportunity employer.
Send resume to:
Mirani Smith, Lower School Director
The Post Oak School
4600 Bissonnet,
Bellaire, TX 77401
Email: miranismith@postoakschool.org
Phone: 713.661.6688
Contact: Mirani Smith, miranismith@postoakschool.org Phone: 713.661.6688
Texas - East Dallas Community Schools
School Director. AMI affiliated school serving primarily low-income families in inner city Dallas, East Dallas Community School has been proving for 31 years that all children, regardless of race or income, can succeed when you start young and involve parents. We are seeking a School Director to help us continue and expand our family oriented, community-based, Montessori programs as we transition to become a public Montessori charter school.
EDCS serves the children not ordinarily served by tuition-based, private schools: urban, low-income children of diverse cultural and ethnic backgrounds, including English language learners. This is a dynamic school for those who are drawn to serve a receptive, underserved segment of the population. EDCS is the founding school of a nonprofit that now operates three sites, so the EDCS School Director is part of a leadership team that includes three site directors, a business manager, a development director, and an AMI-trained executive director.
Our ideal School Director will hold the AMI diploma at one or more levels; have classroom teaching experience; have administrative experience or aptitude; and have bilingual ability (English/Spanish) (preferred but not required). He/she will share our vision of strengthening the presence of Montessori in the public schools as a way of making Montessori available to more children and families.
Start date August 2009 or August 2010, depending on successful candidate’s availability. Please visit our website at www.edcschool.org, and submit letter of inquiry and resume to Suzan Bruce at suzanb@edcschool.org.
Contact: Suzan Bruce, suzanb@edcschool.org Phone: 214-824-8950 x221
Texas - St. Catherine's Montessori School
St. Catherine’s Montessori invites AMI teachers to apply for positions available in Primary and Upper Elementary beginning August, 2009. We are the only Catholic Montessori School in Houston offering Catechesis of the Good Shepherd to students in Primary through Elementary in the beautifully equipped Atrium. Now in its 42nd year of continuous operation, St. Catherine’s has an enrollment of 250 students, ages fourteen months through fifteen years. We are the first LEED, (green) school in Texas and our building, outdoor environment and in-house practices follow the standards of healthy, best practices living. The school serves students from diverse cultural, religious and socioeconomic backgrounds. Houston is the fourth largest city in the United States, home to multiple universities, arts, and sports institutions as well as a variety of ethnic communities, restaurants and shops. St. Catherine’s is within easy access of Reliant Stadium, Museum and Theatre District, Rice University and the Medical Center.
To learn more about us, please visit our website at www.stcathmont.org. Please contact Judy McCullough, Principal, at (713) 665-2195 by telephone, (713) 665-1478 by fax, jmccullough@stcathmont.org by e-mail or write to 9821 Timberside, Houston, Texas 77025.
Contact: Judy McCullough, Head of School, jmccullough@stcathmont.org Phone: 713-665-2195 Fax: 713-665-1478
Texas - New Beginnings Montessori School
We have an opening for a Primary Teacher in our family-oriented school! NBMS has been in the mid-cities for 15 years and is currently looking for a Primary Guide (AMI certified) who loves to work with children and bring out their best! We are located in Bedford, Texas, just minutes for DFW Airport. Please email us your resume!
Contact: Shamain Webster, shamain@nbmontessori.com Phone: 817-267-8100
Texas - Brushy Creek Montessori School
Beautiful School in North Austin, Texas is looking for certified or assistant teacher for the Primary and Toddler class. Amazing staffs and students!
Please come and join us!
Contact: Sungmin Rim, rim@cypresscreekmontessori.com Phone: 512-259-3333
Texas - Cedar Park Montessori School
TEXAS – Cedar Park Montessori (Austin, Texas)
An AMI Accredited School
Cedar Park Montessori School (CPMS), established in 1997 and rapidly expanding into multiple campuses, has openings for experienced Elementary and Primary Montessori Lead Guides. Openings timing ranging from immediate to starting in Fall of 2009. The school and its well-established AMI-based programs are highly reputable in the Greater Austin and Central Texas areas, enjoying multiple local and national accolades. We offer competitive salaries, professional development opportunities, relocation assistance, excellent facilities and working environments with highly supportive management, staff and parents.
Please submit resume with references and salary history to:
Kalika Grana - Executive Director
Phone: 512-260-2261, Fax: 512-259-4410
Emails: cedarparkmontessori@yahoo.com, director@sapientiamontessori.com
Contact: Kalika Grana, cedarparkmontessori@yahoo.com Phone: 512-260-2261 Fax: 512-259-4410
Texas - Pflugerville Montessori School
Immediate Opening for A-I teacher, established AMI school. The successful applicant should have good classroom management skills, caring and dedicated to the Montessori phylosophy. Our School is few minutes away from Austin and Round Rock. We have a supportive staff and a parent body. Salary commensurate with experience. Please send resume to pflugerville_montessori@yahoo.com or fax to: 512-251-0476 or mail to: Pflugerville Montessori School, 2500 W.Pecan Street, Pflugerville, TX 78660
Contact: Devani Sarathkumara, pflugerville_montessori@yahoo.com Phone: 512- 251- 0428 Fax: 512-251-0476
Texas - The Clariden School
The Clariden School announces an opening for Lower School Division Head. Established in 1986, Clariden serves approximately 200 children ages 3 to 18 with a combination AMI Montessori Lower School program for Primary and Elementary, and an integrated Upper School program for grades 7-12. Our mission is to help children become respectful, compassionate and contributing members of society by providing a strong academic, personal and social learning environment. The ideal candidate will feel a passionate connection to this mission, and will be dedicated to the school’s vision for bringing it to life.
The Lower School Division Head will be responsible for the development and implementation of our AMI programs, be a mentor to our AMI teachers and a resource for our integrated Upper School program. The minimum requirements for this position are a Bachelor degree, AMI diploma, classroom teaching experience, strong organizational skills, and outstanding leadership ability. An advanced degree and administrative experience are a plus.
To make a confidential inquiry, please contact David Deuel, Head of School at 682-237-0400 or ddeuel@claridenschool.org
Contact: David Deuel, Head of School, ddeuel@claridenschool.org Phone: 682-237-0400
Texas - The Clariden School
The Clariden School announces openings for AMI Lower Elementary and Upper Elementary teachers for fall 2010. Established in 1986, Clariden serves approximately 200 children ages 3 to 18. The combination of an AMI Montessori Lower School program for Primary and Elementary, and an integrated Upper School program for grades 7-12, makes Clariden unique in the area. Our mission is to help children become respectful, compassionate and contributing members of society by providing a strong academic, personal and social learning environment. The ideal candidate will feel a passionate connection to this mission, and will be dedicated to the school’s vision for bringing it to life.
The school is located in Southlake, TX, a vibrant community with strong family values, and a positive economy. It was named the #1 D/FW Suburb by Texas' D Magazine! Just 30 minutes from Dallas, or Fort Worth, there are numerous opportunities for cultural, entertainment, sports and nature activities. The beautiful 23-acre campus includes well equipped classroom environments, gardens, art room, music room, sports fields and gymnasium. A 300-acre public park and nature center is across the street.
The Clariden School is a friendly community of committed faculty and staff, and very supportive parents. We offer a generous compensation package including health, dental & life insurance, a 403b plan, paid time off, relocation allowance and tuition remission. We encourage and support professional development opportunities for our faculty. Applicants should hold an AMI diploma and have teaching experience. Please send resume, salary history to ddeuel@claridenschool.org.
Contact: David Deuel, Head of School, ddeuel@claridenschool.org Phone: 682-237-0400
Texas - Montessori Children's House and School
AMI certified primary guide needed for an established Dallas AMI Pre-School. We recently moved back into our lovely, totally renovated building set among a breathtaking backdrop of native forest and beautiful natural grounds. Located in the heart of Dallas, Montessori Children's House & School is a gem to behold that was lovingly founded in 1970. Successful applicants must have an AMI primary diploma, 2 years experience, good classroom management skills, ability to work well with other guides, staff, and parents, and possess dedication to the Montessori philosophy. Employment to commence August of 2009.
Contact: Jacquelyn Gamino, mchsteacher@gmail.com
Texas - Montessori School of San Antonio
The Montessori School of San Antonio (Texas) seeks talented, Montessori-credentialed Lower and Upper Elementary lead teachers. Located in a residential neighborhood on 24 environmentally-protected acres, The Montessori School serves approximately 300 children from Primary through Middle School. The classroom building, designed especially for Montessori instruction, features spacious, airy classrooms and outdoor extensions.
According to a recent visiting team accreditation report, “Grace and courtesy are evident in the classrooms of The Montessori School of San Antonio. These qualities are modeled by the teachers and not only returned by the students, but evident among the students.” The report goes on to observe, “Everywhere you look, learning is taking place.”
San Antonio, Texas, is a cosmopolitan, culturally diverse city, and enjoys a mild climate, large city amenities, and small town friendliness. The Montessori School is a wonderful opportunity for teachers who are passionate about children and believe in the difference that a Montessori education can make. Salaries and benefits are competitive with better regional independent schools, and working conditions are exceptional. Qualified applicants should send a cover letter and resume to employment@montessorisa.org.
Contact: Laura Yarbrough, employment@montessorisa.org
Virgin Islands - St. Croix Montessori
St. Croix Montessori, established in September, 2006 is urgently seeking an AMI certified Elementary Guide to start in September 2009. We offer a beautiful environment, competitive salary and professional development opportunities. St Croix Montessori is located on the beautiful island of St. Croix in the United States Virgin Islands. Please send resume and references to Sylvia M. Sullivan 3013 Orange Grove, Christiansted, St. Croix USVI 00820 or phone 340-692-2859 E-Mail stxmontessori@gmail.com
Contact: Sylvia M. Sullivan, stxmontessori@gmail.com Phone: 340-692-2859
Virgin Islands - Virgin Islands Montessori School and International Academy
Virgin Islands - Virgin Islands Montessori School & International Academy Immediate openings: Our AMI certified school for Toddler through High School is located on the beautiful island of St. Thomas. Upper elementary teaching positions available for the 2009-2010 school year. VIMSIA was established in 1964. Our classes are well supplied with Montessori materials and a competitive salary and benefits package are offered. For additional information, please visit our website at: www.vimontessori.com. Interested candidates should email resume and references to: vimontessori@hotmail.com or phone Shournagh McWeeny at 340-775-6360; Fax: 340-775-3080
Contact: Shournagh McWeeny, vimontessori@hotmail.com Phone: (340) 775-6360 Fax: (340) 775-3080
Virginia - Williamsburg Montessori School
Fall 2009 opening for experienced and certified 6-9 Elementary teacher for an established Lower Elementary program committed to the highest standards of Montessori practice. Williamsburg Montessori School is located in the beautiful historic community of Williamsburg, Virginia, serving 140 students from 18 months to 12 years. Competitive salary and benefits. Email cover letter and resumé to wms@williamsburgmontessori.org.
Contact: Sandy Andrews, wms@williamsburgmontessori.org Phone: 757-565-0977
Virginia - Montessori School of McLean
The Montessori School of McLean, a well established 3-12 school, is looking for a warm and loving primary teacher for September. Experience preferred. Montessori certification and Bachelor's degree required. Salary commensurate with experience. Send resume to mwood@mcleanmontessori.org.
Contact: Meredith Wood, mwood@mcleanmontessori.org Phone: 703-790-1049
Virginia - Williamsburg Montessori School
Williamsburg Montessori School seeks a Head of School. WMS is an independent, coeducational school which provides authentic Montessori education to 140 students between the ages of eighteen months and twelve years.
Requirements:
The successful candidate will be an experienced, enthusiastic educator who:
- Has a strong commitment to authentic Montessori practice
- Has a track record of successful relationship building and a willingness to serve as the school’s chief ambassador
- Has financial acumen and understands the effect of operational decisions upon the school’s bottom line
- Has strong administrative experience
- Is strategic, visionary, and creative
- Employs a decision making style that is both inclusive and confident
- Is a confident, effective, and comfortable communicator
- Is accessible, visible, and will joyfully connect with the students and adults in the WMS community
- Fundraising and development experience is preferred
The ideal candidate will have demonstrated an ability to strengthen or build programs in a school setting through effective leadership. Montessori certification or extensive Montessori experience is required. Williamsburg Montessori School is an educational community that values relationships. The successful candidate will be an individual who has the personal skills and commitment to valuing and fostering the strong, supportive, and caring community that characterizes WMS.
For Consideration:
Please send in electronic format:
• Resume, Letter of Interest, and Personal Statement or Educational Philosophy
To: Chair, Head Search Committee
Williamsburg Montessori School
wms@williamsburgmontessori.org
Contact: Sandy Andrews, wms@williamsburgmontessori.org Phone: 757-565-0977
Virginia - Full Circle Montessori School
Full Circle Montessori School, located in North Arlington, is seeking dynamic, passionate, fun and team-oriented people for the coming fall and beyond!
If you are a AMI certified director/directress who is outgoing, positive, mature, has a good sense of humor, professional and managerial, and most importantly, dedicated to children and the Montessori Method, we want to meet you! Whether you want to be the director/directress of your own classroom or you don't feel quite ready to take over a classroom yourself, please consider Full Circle!
Compensation commensurates with experience, benefits. Please send resumes to cyang@fullcirclemontessori.com or call Tatjana at 202.207.4965. Thanks for your consideration!
Contact: Christie Yang, cyang@fullcirclemontessori.com Phone: 202.207.4965
Washington - Community of Care Montessori Preschool
Community of Care Montessori in Puyallup, WA is seeking experienced Lead Teacher for our faith-based preschool. Classes operate four days per week. Salary: $14.00-$16.00 per hour, DOE. Please send resume and cover letter to Crystal Morrison via email at mcrcmorrison@comcast.net.
Contact: Crystal Morrison, mcrcmorrison@comcast.net
Washington - Mount Baker Academy
Mount Baker Academy, a parent-partnership program in the Mount Baker School District is seeking an enthusiastic, well-rounded AMI or AMS Montessori trained teacher for 2009-2010 school year. We are looking for a teacher with the willingness and ability to craft a Montessori environment for 5-13 years olds with parent support. Applicants need to have strong communication and organizational skills.The Montessori class would be 3 days a week, 3 hours each day with potential for growth. Pay is $30.00 an hour. Inquiries/resumes should be sent to Kent Rogers, PO Box 9/5200 Turkington Road, Acme, WA 98220, kentr@mtbaker.wednet.edu
Contact: Kent Rogers, kentr@mtbaker.wednet.edu Phone: 360-383-2045 Fax: 360.383.2049
Washington - Arbor Montessori Schools
Arbor School is searching for an AMI Lower Elementary teacher. As we build on our fifteen year history, we've given great thought to the type of organization we will become over the next few years. We have established a clear vision for Arbor Schools, and a key focus of our strategy is people.
We welcome a committed, dedicated, fun loving, hard working individual to bring their talents and skills to our children and families. A strong respect and love for children in essential in our child-focused program. The successful candidate will have a Lower Elementary certification in addition to an undergraduate degree, experience teaching in a Montessori classroom, excellent interpersonal and communication skills, experience developing and implementing curricula, and a demonstrated commitment to personal growth. Staff will work together to create a nurturing and exciting environment designed to enrich the children's learning experience.
We offer competitive compensation based on experience and education, a wonderful working environment, and a very supportive administration. In addition to a competitive salary, we provide our employees with a wonderful benefit package: Medical, Vision, and Dental coverage. Staff may also wish to participate in our SIMPLE IRA retirement plan, where the school matches your contributions up to 3% of your gross pay. We also include 40 hours of sick leave per year.
We are a well established, private Montessori school located in the heart of Sammamish (15 minutes from Seattle) with an enrollment of approximately 150 students.
Contact: Linda Waskom, Linda@arborschools.com
Wisconsin - Milwaukee Public Schools
MILWAUKEE PUBLIC SCHOOLS Setting the standard in Montessori Public Education since 1975.
Seeking: Primary, Elementary and Adolescent Teachers with a love of Montessori and a calling to serve urban children. Qualifications: AMI Certification and Wisconsin Teaching License. (Alternative state certification program available for Montessori teachers). Benefits: Salary based on experience and certification; generous benefit package. MPS Montessori Schools serve over 2000 students at five locations. Classrooms feature a full complement of materials and on-site mentoring and professional development. Contact: Ken Wald at 414-935-1405; e-mail: waldkc@milaukee.k12.wi.us
Contact: Ken Wald, waldkc@milwaukee.k12.wi.us Phone: 414-935-1400
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