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Daycare Teacher

Assumption, IL ยท On-site

$13.25 - $16.50/hr

The teacher will be greatly involved in parent communication for daily child updates within the ... Persons holding a Montessori pre-primary credential may supervise children through age six. Persons ...

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As of Sep 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for pre primary teacher in the United States is $17.30, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What qualifications do you need to be a pre primary teacher?

To become a pre-primary teacher, candidates typically need a minimum of a high school diploma or equivalent, along with a diploma or certification in early childhood education. Some regions require a bachelor's degree in education or a related field, and possessing skills in child development, patience, and communication is essential.

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Infographic showing various Pre Primary Teacher job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 84% Full Time, 13% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 90% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $35,981 per year, or $17.3 per hour.

Lead Teacher - Preprimary CANTON Montessori Certified Required

Canton, MI โ€ข On-site

$14 - $18.50/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 8 days ago


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Summary of Functions The Pre-Primary Lead Teacher delivers the Montessori curriculum to students during the regular school year and Summer Discovery School. The position is also responsible for classroom activities in the Kids Club program (before and after school). Essential Duties and Responsibilities Supervises all Teachers and Assistant Teachers in the assigned classroom.

Provides the necessary instruction and training for those assisting in the classroom environment. Delegates specific classroom instructional and supervisory duties to Teachers and Assistant Teachers that are consistent with the Montessori curriculum set forth in the school's curriculum and the state of Michigan guidelines for school and child care operations. Delivers classroom instruction and student activities, including development of lesson plans and classroom materials, with the assistance of Teachers and Assistant Teachers.

Creates an exciting and challenging learning environment, using the Montessori pedagogy, for all children. Monitors all children during school activities to ensure their safety, health, and well-being and ensures compliance with all Licensing Rules as determined by the State of Michigan. Prepares student files, log/journal, and progress reports with the assistance of Teachers and Assistant Teachers.

Attends all staff meetings, in-service training, and other events, workshops and seminars as requested by the School Director. Ensures open lines of communication with parents. Is available to parents through written communication, setting up conferences, and educating parents in the Montessori philosophy.

Promotes good communication among staff members. Attends Open Houses, Orientations, Parent Tours, and conducts individual new family interviews as requested by the School Director. Acts as interim Director when School Director is off premises.

Performs other duties as assigned by the School Director. Maintains consistent and regular attendance as an essential function of the position of Pre-Primary Lead Teacher. Minimum Qualifications Minimum of 3 years' experience in a Montessori school.

Montessori credential issued by the Association Montessori International (AMI), American Montessori Society (AMS), or any other Montessori teacher training institution recognized by the Montessori Accreditation Council for Teacher Education (MACTE) that meets or exceeds 270 hours of academic training. ... Certification in CPR, First Aid, and Bloodborne Pathogen training required within 30 days of employment