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Montessori Teacher Wanted - Beaverton, OR

Portland, OR · On-site

$18 - $23/hr

We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Montessori Teacher with an AMI diploma to join Learning Days Montessori in Beaverton, Oregon. This role involves leading a classroom independently or ...

LEARNING DAYS INC

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Montessori Teacher Wanted - Beaverton, OR

Portland, OR · On-site

$18 - $23/hr

We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Montessori Teacher with an AMI diploma to join Learning Days Montessori in Beaverton, Oregon. This role involves leading a classroom independently or ...

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Montessori Teacher

Stuart, FL

$50K - $55K/yr

Maria Montessori's belief in progressively nurturing a child's talents and interests to their greatest potential. Our mission is to help students achieve their inherent promise by providing enriching ...

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As of Jul 26, 2026, the average hourly pay for montessori in in the United States is $19.53, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.83 and $21.15 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

How does a Montessori instructor typically collaborate with parents and other educators to support student development?

Montessori instructors work closely with parents through regular conferences, progress reports, and open communication to ensure consistency between classroom and home environments. They also collaborate with fellow educators, sharing observations and strategies to address each child’s unique learning needs. This teamwork fosters a supportive community and helps create individualized learning plans, ensuring every child receives the guidance they need to thrive.

What are Montessori Instructors?

Montessori Instructors are educators trained in the Montessori teaching method, which emphasizes child-led learning, hands-on activities, and fostering independence in students. They create a prepared environment where children can explore and learn at their own pace, often working with mixed-age groups. Montessori Instructors observe students closely, guide them to appropriate materials, and support their individual developmental needs rather than following a traditional curriculum. Their role is to facilitate learning rather than direct it, encouraging curiosity, self-motivation, and respect for others.

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AspectMontessori InMontessori Teacher
CredentialsMontessori certification, early childhood educationMontessori certification, early childhood education
Work EnvironmentMontessori classrooms, independent learning settingsMontessori classrooms, early childhood education settings
Employer & IndustryMontessori schools, private early childhood centersMontessori schools, private early childhood centers
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Montessori In and Montessori Teacher roles both require Montessori certification and work in similar early childhood environments. The main difference lies in job scope: Montessori In often refers to a specific position within a Montessori setting, sometimes focusing on administrative or specialized tasks, while Montessori Teacher emphasizes classroom instruction and direct student engagement. Both roles are integral to Montessori education and share similar credentials and work environments.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Montessori Instructor, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Montessori Instructor, you need a solid background in early childhood education and a Montessori teaching certification. Familiarity with Montessori materials, classroom management systems, and observation tools is typically required. Patience, creativity, and strong interpersonal skills help foster an engaging and supportive learning environment. These skills ensure that each child's individual needs are met and promote independence, critical thinking, and a love of learning.
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Lead Montessori Primary Teacher

Lead Montessori Primary Teacher

Amici Trilingual Montessori

Phoenix, AZ

$32K - $38K/yr

Full-time

PTO

Posted 23 days ago

Job description


About This Role

Job Description

We are seeking a Lead Primary Montessori Guide at Amici Trilingual Montessori in Phoenix, Arizona. As an authentic Montessori school, our Montessori curriculum and programs are designed to build a solid foundation in academics and social, emotional, physical, and moral/ethical development. The Montessori approach also encourages a child’s independence, self-motivation, and decision-making skills. Teachers and their Teaching Teams will also celebrate diversity in students, and use a culturally responsive and positive discipline approach to develop a positive self-concept in each child.

Your goals as a Certified Lead Montessori Teacher include helping the children to accomplish the following:

  • Build social and emotional skills by encouraging and modeling positive relationships with other children, teaching team members, and families.
  • Build positive self-concept and confidence by embracing and celebrating students’ culture as well as utilizing positive discipline techniques
  • Develop intellectual and cognitive abilities through correct and respectful use of Montessori materials and developmentally appropriate materials.
  • Foster creative abilities and fine motor skills through Montessori’s works that utilize, art exploration, music enjoyment and sensory activities.
  • Enhance large motor skills through daily outdoor play and gross motor movement activities
  • Encourage a love and respect for nature, self, and the environment by weekly attendance in the Outdoor Environment Classroom

Your role as a a Montessori Teacher, Teaching Teams, and families requires that you:

  • Be committed to setting the standard for high quality early childhood education at every level--and specifically the Montessori Method.
  • Know and understand culturally responsive techniques to education, and implement them whenever possible.
  • Prepare the classroom environment true to the Montessori Philosophy, which includes materials and equipment, and ensures that all materials are in good repair and all sets are complete.
  • Plan and implement the Montessori curriculum and Spondeo’s enrichment curriculum as it supports the Montessori classroom. Update curriculum as student needs dictate.
  • Participate in the process to achieve and maintain AMS membership.
  • Monitor, record and plan lessons according to each individual child’s developmental milestones related to body, mind, communication, and self.
  • Establish positive and effective communication and relationships with families. Be available to parents through written communication, setting up conferences, and creating positive partnerships with families as it pertains to the Spondeo Montessori Culture.
  • Serve as the main point of contact for all assistant teachers in the classroom.
  • Be able to communicate effectively with center director(s).
  • Establish and maintain a safe, healthy, loving, and nurturing environment for all children.

LANGUAGE - (Must have ONE of the following)

  • English or Spanish

EDUCATION - (Must have the following)

Strongly desired:

  • Montessori Certification: AMS or AMI Credential in Primary 3-6
  • Extensive knowledge of the Montessori Method

EXPERIENCE – (Must have the following)

  • At least 1 year teaching in a Montessori classroom.
  • At least one year with a Assistant Guide role.
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills.

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $50,000

Job Types: Full-time, Contract

Pay: From $50,000.00 per year

Job Type: Full-time


Benefits:

  • Employee discount
  • Paid time off

Education:

  • High school or equivalent (Required)

Language:

  • Mandarin, Spanish or English (Required)

License/Certification:

  • 3-6 Montessori Teaching Certificate (Required)

Ability to Commute:

  • Phoenix, AZ 85048 (Required)

Work Location: In person


What You'll Do

Job Description

We are seeking a Lead Primary Montessori Guide at Amici Trilingual Montessori in Phoenix, Arizona. As an authentic Montessori school, our Montessori curriculum and programs are designed to build a solid foundation in academics and social, emotional, physical, and moral/ethical development. The Montessori approach also encourages a child’s independence, self-motivation, and decision-making skills. Teachers and their Teaching Teams will also celebrate diversity in students, and use a culturally responsive and positive discipline approach to develop a positive self-concept in each child.

Your goals as a Certified Lead Montessori Teacher include helping the children to accomplish the following:

  • Build social and emotional skills by encouraging and modeling positive relationships with other children, teaching team members, and families.
  • Build positive self-concept and confidence by embracing and celebrating students’ culture as well as utilizing positive discipline techniques
  • Develop intellectual and cognitive abilities through correct and respectful use of Montessori materials and developmentally appropriate materials.
  • Foster creative abilities and fine motor skills through Montessori’s works that utilize, art exploration, music enjoyment and sensory activities.
  • Enhance large motor skills through daily outdoor play and gross motor movement activities
  • Encourage a love and respect for nature, self, and the environment by weekly attendance in the Outdoor Environment Classroom

Your role as a a Montessori Teacher, Teaching Teams, and families requires that you:

  • Be committed to setting the standard for high quality early childhood education at every level--and specifically the Montessori Method.
  • Know and understand culturally responsive techniques to education, and implement them whenever possible.
  • Prepare the classroom environment true to the Montessori Philosophy, which includes materials and equipment, and ensures that all materials are in good repair and all sets are complete.
  • Plan and implement the Montessori curriculum and Spondeo’s enrichment curriculum as it supports the Montessori classroom. Update curriculum as student needs dictate.
  • Participate in the process to achieve and maintain AMS membership.
  • Monitor, record and plan lessons according to each individual child’s developmental milestones related to body, mind, communication, and self.
  • Establish positive and effective communication and relationships with families. Be available to parents through written communication, setting up conferences, and creating positive partnerships with families as it pertains to the Spondeo Montessori Culture.
  • Serve as the main point of contact for all assistant teachers in the classroom.
  • Be able to communicate effectively with center director(s).
  • Establish and maintain a safe, healthy, loving, and nurturing environment for all children.

LANGUAGE - (Must have ONE of the following)

  • English or Spanish

EDUCATION - (Must have the following)

Strongly desired:

  • Montessori Certification: AMS or AMI Credential in Primary 3-6
  • Extensive knowledge of the Montessori Method

EXPERIENCE – (Must have the following)

  • At least 1 year teaching in a Montessori classroom.
  • At least one year with a Assistant Guide role.
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills.

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $50,000

Job Types: Full-time, Contract

Pay: From $50,000.00 per year

Job Type: Full-time


Benefits:

  • Employee discount
  • Paid time off

Education:

  • High school or equivalent (Required)

Language:

  • Mandarin, Spanish or English (Required)

License/Certification:

  • 3-6 Montessori Teaching Certificate (Required)

Ability to Commute:

  • Phoenix, AZ 85048 (Required)

Work Location: In person


Requirements

Job Description

We are seeking a Lead Primary Montessori Guide at Amici Trilingual Montessori in Phoenix, Arizona. As an authentic Montessori school, our Montessori curriculum and programs are designed to build a solid foundation in academics and social, emotional, physical, and moral/ethical development. The Montessori approach also encourages a child’s independence, self-motivation, and decision-making skills. Teachers and their Teaching Teams will also celebrate diversity in students, and use a culturally responsive and positive discipline approach to develop a positive self-concept in each child.

Your goals as a Certified Lead Montessori Teacher include helping the children to accomplish the following:

  • Build social and emotional skills by encouraging and modeling positive relationships with other children, teaching team members, and families.
  • Build positive self-concept and confidence by embracing and celebrating students’ culture as well as utilizing positive discipline techniques
  • Develop intellectual and cognitive abilities through correct and respectful use of Montessori materials and developmentally appropriate materials.
  • Foster creative abilities and fine motor skills through Montessori’s works that utilize, art exploration, music enjoyment and sensory activities.
  • Enhance large motor skills through daily outdoor play and gross motor movement activities
  • Encourage a love and respect for nature, self, and the environment by weekly attendance in the Outdoor Environment Classroom

Your role as a a Montessori Teacher, Teaching Teams, and families requires that you:

  • Be committed to setting the standard for high quality early childhood education at every level--and specifically the Montessori Method.
  • Know and understand culturally responsive techniques to education, and implement them whenever possible.
  • Prepare the classroom environment true to the Montessori Philosophy, which includes materials and equipment, and ensures that all materials are in good repair and all sets are complete.
  • Plan and implement the Montessori curriculum and Spondeo’s enrichment curriculum as it supports the Montessori classroom. Update curriculum as student needs dictate.
  • Participate in the process to achieve and maintain AMS membership.
  • Monitor, record and plan lessons according to each individual child’s developmental milestones related to body, mind, communication, and self.
  • Establish positive and effective communication and relationships with families. Be available to parents through written communication, setting up conferences, and creating positive partnerships with families as it pertains to the Spondeo Montessori Culture.
  • Serve as the main point of contact for all assistant teachers in the classroom.
  • Be able to communicate effectively with center director(s).
  • Establish and maintain a safe, healthy, loving, and nurturing environment for all children.

LANGUAGE - (Must have ONE of the following)

  • English or Spanish

EDUCATION - (Must have the following)

Strongly desired:

  • Montessori Certification: AMS or AMI Credential in Primary 3-6
  • Extensive knowledge of the Montessori Method

EXPERIENCE – (Must have the following)

  • At least 1 year teaching in a Montessori classroom.
  • At least one year with a Assistant Guide role.
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills.

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $50,000

Job Types: Full-time, Contract

Pay: From $50,000.00 per year

Job Type: Full-time


Benefits:

  • Employee discount
  • Paid time off

Education:

  • High school or equivalent (Required)

Language:

  • Mandarin, Spanish or English (Required)

License/Certification:

  • 3-6 Montessori Teaching Certificate (Required)

Ability to Commute:

  • Phoenix, AZ 85048 or 85024

Work Location: In person