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Montessori Academy of Broward (MAB) provides a child-centered, developmentally focused education from infancy through 8th grade, nurturing each student's physical, emotional, social, and cognitive growth. As an American Montessori Society-affiliated school, MAB emphasizes independence, empathy, social justice, and lifelong learning, fostering a joyful environment where students unlock their unique potential and prepare for tomorrow's world. MAB is a member of the International Schools Partnership (ISP), a consortium of high performing international schoolslocatedacross the globe.

Purpose of the role

Provide high-quality, inclusive instruction that supports each student's academic, social-emotional, and executive functioning growth. Foster an engaging, well-managed classroom through differentiated teaching, collaboration, and clear communication with families, while ensuring student safety, development, and overall success.

ISP Key Responsibilities

• Deliverhigh-quality academic instruction tailored toa diverse classroomenvironment

• Design hands-on, engaging learning experiences that encourage creativity, critical thinking, and real-world application.

• Support students in developing executive functioning skills such as organization, time management, responsibility, independence, and self-motivation.

• Promote social-emotional growth by guiding students in grace and courtesy, collaboration, leadership, conflict resolution, and respect for others.

• Differentiate instruction to meet the diverse needs, interests, and readiness levels of all learners.

• Utilizebest practices in classroom management and providebehavioralinterventions tomaintaina supportive, low-disruption learning environment.

• Supervise students throughout the school day, including transitions, lunch, outdoor play, field trips, and dismissal, ensuring safety and well-being.

• Observe students regularly andmaintainaccuraterecords of academic,behavioral, and developmental progress to inform instruction.

• Maintain clear, professional, and consistent communication with familiesregardingstudent progress and classroom activities.

• Collaborate with assistants, specialists, and colleagues to support student success and effective classroom operations.

• Participate in school events, staff meetings, professional development, and parent conferences as an active member of the school community.

• Demonstrate professionalism, flexibility, and a commitment to continuous growth and lifelong learning.

Skills, Qualifications and Experience

Skills

• Excellent classroom management and organizational skills

• Ability tofacilitateinquiry-based, project-based, and collaborative learning experiences

• Strong communication, interpersonal, and observational skills

• Knowledge of Montessori principles and the developmental needs of middle school-aged children

• Ability to foster student independence, leadership, and accountability

• Ability to differentiate instruction and support a variety of learning styles and developmental needs

• Collaborative and team-oriented mindset

Qualifications

• Required:Bachelor's degree in Educationor related field

• Preferred:Montessori certification(AMS, AMI, MACTE, or equivalent)

• CPR and First Aid certification preferred

Experience

• Experienceteachingmiddle schools agedstudents preferred

• Experiencefacilitatingproject-based, inquiry-driven, or experiential learning opportunities

• Experience collaborating with families, educational teams, and support staff

Physical Requirements: The usual and customary methods of performing the job's functions require the following physical demands: some lifting, carrying, pushing, and/or pulling. Generally, the job requires sitting, walking, and standing.

Benefits: We offer a benefits package for eligible employees that can include health benefits, retirement contributions, and paid time off.

E-Verify Participation: ISP U.S. participates in E-Verify and will provide the Federal Government with your form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.

Florida Background Check Process with Clearinghouse: The Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse (Clearinghouse) is a system for background screening results of individuals required by law to undergo screening for employment in positions that provide services to vulnerable populations, as mandated by section 435.12, Florida Statutes. All background checks are conducted via the Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse. More details can be found via https://info.flclearinghouse.com/