Job Opportunity: Montessori Lead Teacher (3-6)
A child-centered educational institution is seeking an experienced educator to lead its preschool program, fostering independence and curiosity in young students.
This position involves teaching the Irish national school curriculum using the Montessori Method, collaborating with colleagues to create a supportive environment, and managing daily operations.
About the Role:
* Teach the Irish language curriculum and facilitate bilingual learning.
* Develop lesson plans, activities, and materials that cater to diverse learning needs.
* Maintain accurate records of student progress and performance.
* Manage classroom resources, budgeting for supplies, and equipment as needed.
* Collaborate with colleagues to plan events, workshops, and training sessions.
* Foster positive relationships with parents through regular communication and updates.
Qualifications and Requirements:
* Montessori Diploma (3-6yrs classroom) qualification from AMI, St Nicholas, AMS, or equivalent.
* Minimum one year of experience in a lead teacher role in a Montessori 3-6 yrs classroom setting.
* Excellent oral and written communication skills, digital literacy, and organizational abilities.
* Certificates in LINC, First Aid, Children First, and Manual Handling (or working towards them).
* Ability to teach in a bilingual environment and possess a strong understanding of child development principles.
Benefits:
* A dynamic work environment that promotes creativity, innovation, and continuous growth.
* Opportunities for professional development and mentorship.
* Collaborative team atmosphere and support system.
Contact Information:
Please submit your application, including a CV and cover letter, by a designated deadline. Interviews will be scheduled shortly thereafter.