Upper Elementary Teacher in Brooklyn, New York, US

At C’E Montessori we prepare the child to transform their world, without prejudice to what that world will be, which child will transform it or how it needs to be transformed. We respect the potential of the child and the fundamentals of our ideas enough to allow our students to imagine that world different. Students work and learn in mixed-age classes led by teaching teams of thoughtful and well-trained professionals. Our School is in South Williamsburg, ideally located for convenient access to all parts of Manhattan and Brooklyn.

C’E Montessori is an equal opportunity employer seeking candidates who will embrace the tenets of Montessori Education, including the principles of community, educational and professional excellence, social justice, gender inclusivity, anti-racism and equity.

Job Description: UPPER ELEMENTARY TEACHER

Start Date: August 21, 2023

Brief Description: The Lead Elementary Guide is a full-time position. They will work in conjunction with their teaching partners, the Primary team, the Director of Curriculum the Elementary Team, classroom specialists and the Head of School to lead Elementary students in accordance with the principles of Montessori educational philosophy and practices, and the mission, the curriculum, and the policies of C’E Montessori.

RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO:

Prepare lessons using MRX (Montessori Records Express) following the Elementary Montessori Scope and Sequence.
Develop, review, and update curriculum and curriculum maps.
Be in attendance at school in accordance with the times set forth in the letter of agreement
Be an Advisor to a designated group of students
Maintain a “prepared” environment in the classroom and other areas used for instruction
Maintain student records with regard to attendance, achievement, and report-writing
Prepare reports for parents in accordance with the established policies of C’E Montessori School
Develop and implement whole class, small group and one-to-one age appropriate lessons that incorporate a range of learning approaches to both support and challenge diverse learners to reach their fullest potential
Prepare for and participate in regular parent-teacher conferences as set forth on the school calendar
Participate in regularly scheduled day and overnight trips with students
Attend and participate in various evening meetings, such as the school picnic, the school musical, and the end of year Arts Festival.
Attend and participate in regularly scheduled program level, faculty, and faculty and staff meetings
Establish and maintain a positive and professional relationship with students, parents, and other teachers and school personnel
Perform various reasonable tasks from time to time as requested by the Elementary Team Leader, and the Head of School

SKILLS AND REQUIREMENTS:

Bachelor’s Degree required
Master’s Degree preferred
Montessori certification/experience/training preferred
Three years teaching experience minimum
Salary is $60,000-75,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications.

QUALIFIED APPLICANTS SHOULD SUBMIT:
info@montessoribrooklyn.com
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Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $60,000.00 – $72,000.00 per year

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