Job Opening for 2025-26

Lead Montessori Teacher in Londonderry, NH, US

Montessori Lead Teacher
Southern New Hampshire Montessori Academy in Londonderry, NH

About Our School
At Southern New Hampshire Montessori Academy, we are deeply committed to authentic Montessori education rooted in respect, independence, and the natural development of each child.

Our environments are prepared spaces where children:
• Work independently and at their own pace
• Develop confidence through mastery and repetition
• Engage in hands-on, self-directed learning
• Build strong social and emotional skills within a supportive community

Our staffing structure allows for meaningful, individualized engagement, and our collaborative team of experienced Montessori educators provides the consistency and guidance for both children and teachers to thrive.

Your Role
We are seeking a Montessori-trained Lead Teacher who is passionate about guiding children within an authentic Montessori environment by observing, supporting, and fostering independence.

This is a role for an educator who values:
• Freedom within limits
• Child-led learning
• Respect for each child’s individual path
• Building meaningful relationships with children and families

Responsibilities
• Prepare and maintain an authentic Montessori environment
• Guide students through individualized learning experiences
• Observe, assess, and support each child’s development
• Foster independence, confidence, and intrinsic motivation
• Collaborate with assistants and leadership to maintain consistency
• Build strong, professional relationships with families
• Uphold Montessori philosophy in daily practice

Qualifications
• Montessori Certification (required for Lead Teacher)
• Experience in a Montessori environment
• Strong understanding of Montessori philosophy and child development
• Ability to create a calm, structured, and respectful environment
• Reliable, collaborative, and committed to consistency
• Strong communication skills with both children and adults

Why Join Us?
• Authentic Montessori environment aligned with Montessori principles
• Thoughtfully staffed environments that allow for meaningful, individualized engagement
• Supportive leadership and collaborative team culture
• Opportunity to grow within an established and expanding school community
• A culture that values independence, respect, and connection

Instructions for Candidates:
Send your resume to: Admin@SNHEC.org
Or call us today! (603) 818-8613

SNHEC.org

This service is provided as a courtesy by The Center for Guided Montessori Studies.
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