Job description
Our client, a respected Montessori school in Mahikeng , is seeking a certified and passionate Montessori Teacher for their Primary Years program (ages 6-9). This role is central to guiding children through the Montessori curriculum, fostering independence, critical thinking, and a lifelong love of learning. You will create a prepared environment that respects the child's natural development and guides them through individual learning journeys. Join an educational community dedicated to the principles of Maria Montessori.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare and maintain a child-centered Montessori environment, including the arrangement of learning materials.
- Guide individual children through the Montessori curriculum, observing their progress and providing tailored support.
- Facilitate group lessons and activities that foster collaboration and deepen understanding.
- Foster independence, concentration, and self-discipline in students.
- Communicate effectively with parents about their child's development, progress, and engagement in the classroom.
- Collaborate with fellow educators and contribute to the school's overall educational mission.
Requirements
- A recognized Montessori teaching certification (e.g., AMI, MACTE) for the Primary age group.
- Bachelor's degree in Education or a related field.
- Experience implementing the Montessori philosophy in a classroom setting.
- Strong understanding of child development within the Montessori framework.
- Excellent observation, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to create a calm, ordered, and stimulating learning environment.
Benefits
- Competitive monthly salary and benefits package.
- Professional development opportunities within the Montessori framework.
- A supportive and collaborative school community.
- Access to high-quality Montessori materials and resources.
- Opportunity to make a significant impact on children's educational journeys.
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