Preschool Lead Teacher – Montessori Certified

12 Aug 2024
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Job DescriptionPreschool Lead Teacher – Montessori Certified Falls Church, VA We’re hiring immediately! Falls Church Montessori, part of the Cadence Education family, is currently seeking a Certified Montessori Lead Teacher to bring your love of children and past experience in childcare, daycare or early childhood education to our team of kind, caring Teachers and staff. At Cadence Education, our mission is to create bright futures for children, families, employees and our communities. This mission can only be accomplished through a team of passionate childcare professionals who combine their talents to provide an unparalleled level of care and compassion for children and their families. Our research-based curriculum and home-based environments are the leading edge of early education. Our schools are staffed with people who are talented, fun, and genuinely enthusiastic about child development and learning. We encourage collaboration and cherish open-communication in each school and with our corporate office. We work hard to create an outstanding work-life balance by supporting our staff members every step of the way. Enjoy the many benefits of working Full Time at Cadence Education.

Competitive compensation

50% childcare tuition discount

NEW! 401(k) with employer match

Comprehensive benefit package for all full-time employees, including:

Paid time off that increases with seniority

Paid holidays

Medical, dental, vision options available

Additional life, disability, and retirement plans

Educational and professional development

Tuition reimbursement

Company-paid life insurance

Pet insurance

Paid CDA

The benefits listed above apply only to Full Time eligible employees.

Cadence Education is one of the premier early childhood educators in the United States, operating over 300 private preschools and elementary schools across 30 states. With over 30 years in business, we have developed an unparalleled expertise in preparing students to thrive in the next step of their childhood.

Company OverviewMontessori Preschool Lead Teacher Qualifications:

High school diploma or equivalent required. Bachelor's Degree is required when teaching elementary students

Must be at least 18 years old

Montessori credentials required (AMS, AMI, or equivalent certification)

Must meet all state preschool lead teacher requirements

High level of flexibility and willingness to work within business hours

Child Development Associate (CDA) or college degree in Early Childhood, Child Development or related preferred

Minimum 1 year of experience in a lead role, implementing Montessori philosophy, curriculum and techniques

A strong commitment to Montessori method and philosophy

Montessori Preschool Lead Teacher Job Responsibilities:

A Montessori-certified Preschool Lead Teacher will accept the philosophy of Cadence Education and will work as part of the teaching team to encourage a positive learning environment for all children within the center

Display a strong commitment to the Montessori method and philosophy

Prepare the classroom environment daily to address the needs of the children

Maintain a nurturing and patient demeanor to facilitate a calm and positive atmosphere

Document and share with parents the important milestones in a child’s day

Collaborate with other passionate preschool teachers and leaders to implement an engaging and developmentally appropriate curriculum

Respect and observe children's interests. Intervene when needed to maintain safety. Enhance children's play with language, toys, and activities

Encourage and model social behavior and expectations which are developmentally appropriate

Share ideas in planning a daily schedule which provides a balance of activities: quiet/active, indoor/outdoor, fine/gross motor, etc.

#CRCadence Education is an Equal Opportunity Employer. School Name 850 - Falls Church ID 2024-48108 Category Teacher and School Staff Position Type Regular Full-Time

Full-time
  • ID: #52289525
  • State: Virginia Fallschurch 22041 Fallschurch USA
  • City: Fallschurch
  • Salary: USD TBD TBD
  • Showed: 2024-08-12
  • Deadline: 2024-10-11
  • Category: Et cetera
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