We are looking for a full-time Montessori Primary Teacher (2.5 to 6 years old)
We are looking for a Montessori Teacher for our Valby preschool. We seek someone who is a natural team player, who is enthusiastic and flexible when it comes to responsibilities and tasks. Due to the nature of our preschool, the position is ideal for a Montessori teacher who will thrive in a multi-cultural school that is committed to Dr. Montessori’s philosophy. The position starts in February 2025 and will be full-time (37 hours a week).
What we will offer you:
• Dynamic and caring community
• Supportive and collaborative team
• Generous holidays
• Environmentally-friendly and healthy working environment
What the requirements are:
• Montessori-trained Teacher (2.5 to 6 years old) – AMI or AMS certification
• Minimum 3 years experience as a Montessori teacher in a genuine Montessori environment
• English mother tongue
• Permit or right to work in Denmark as we cannot provide working visas
What the main responsibilities are:
• Be a guide in the Montessori classroom
• Maintain a neat, well organised and attractive learning environment
• Be responsible for the conduct within the Montessori classroom, including the maintenance of discipline
• Be a good role model for the rest of the team and train the assistants when needed
• Participate in the admissions process and meet with prospective families
• Maintain a mature professional relationship with all staff and participate in staff meetings
• Plan for Parent Relations, including Show Me Days, parent-teacher meetings, evening information meetings, etc.
• Prepare observations and progress reports for all children
• Assess the needs of the class including materials, furnishings and supplies within the framework of the budgeting process
• Participate in extra-curricular activities within the preschool
What we would like from you:
• A genuine delight in working with children
• A good team player with a caring attitude
• Patient, calm and compassionate with a positive outlook
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong and stable character with integrity
• Strong classroom organizational skills, creative and flexible
If you are interested in this position and feel that you would be a good candidate for our team, please send your application to Isabelle Valentine: iv@montessoripreschool.dk
The deadline for application is 20th December 2024.
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FOR UNSOLICITED APPLICATIONS
We prefer hiring native English speakers so unless your English is at that level, we will not consider your application.
Also, for teacher positions, we only hire Montessori trained teachers with either an AMI or AMS degree. We also require at least 3 years of experience as a Montessori teacher in a full 3-6 (Casa) Montessori environment. If you do not have these credentials, your application will not be considered for a teacher position.
Thank you.
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