Pre-Primary/Toddler Montessori Lead Teacher

Karter Schools, multi-year award winner of Best Preschool, is seeking warm, passionate, and experienced Montessori Toddler Teachers to join our growing team in Gainesville. Our beautiful, modern classrooms are designed to inspire exploration, independence, and joyful discovery—guided by caring educators like you. Come work at the most beautiful Montessori School in the entire Northern Virginia!!

We are locally owned and operated. We love our teachers and have a family culture.

What we offer:

• Fully sponsored accredited Montessori Teacher Diploma ($5,000 value)


• Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance


• MEC plan (minimum essential coverage without the high cost)


• 401(k) Match


• Paid Time Off, Birthday Pay, Paid Snow Days


• One week off during Winter Break


• Generous Childcare discount


• Team based collaborations


• Fully stocked break room with meals and snacks


• Teacher and Family Referral Bonus


• Holiday Staff Party & Team extravaganza where teachers win cruises, apple laptops, etc.

Why Choose Us:

• We value and treat you as a professional educator.


• Collaborative Environment: Join a team of like-minded educators who share your passion for Montessori education. Collaborate, learn, and grow together as you exchange ideas and best practices. We offer team retreat to share best practices for top teachers!


• Professional Development: We are committed to your growth and provide ongoing professional development opportunities, ensuring you stay at the forefront of Montessori education. We offer paid training and learning conferences!


• Supportive Leadership: Benefit from a supportive leadership team that values your expertise, encourages innovation, and provides the resources you need to excel in your role.


• Parent Collaboration: Build meaningful partnerships with parents, keeping them involved in their child's educational journey through regular updates, conferences, and open communication.


• Growth Opportunities: As a Pre-Primary/Toddler Montessori Lead Teacher, you will have the chance to mentor and lead assistant teachers, further enhancing your leadership skills and professional growth.

Qualifications:

• Passion for Montessori: We are looking for individuals who have a deep passion for the Montessori philosophy and a commitment to creating an inclusive and engaging learning environment.


• Experience and Expertise: Previous experience as a Lead Montessori Teacher, coupled with strong knowledge of Montessori principles, methodology, and materials, will set you apart.


• Excellent Communication: Effective communication and interpersonal skills are essential for collaborating with students, parents, and colleagues to create a positive and supportive learning community.


• Continuous Learner: A growth mindset and a commitment to continuous professional development are vital as you stay updated on the latest trends and best practices in Montessori education.


• Creativity and Flexibility: The ability to adapt to the unique needs of each child, foster their independence, and inspire their love for learning through creative approaches is key.

Join our team of dedicated educators and play a pivotal role in shaping the future of our students. Together, let's create a vibrant Montessori learning environment that empowers young minds and prepares them for a lifetime of success. Apply now to embark on an inspiring journey with us as a Pre-Primary/Toddler Montessori Lead Teacher at

Karter Schools, your application is 100% confidential!

Karter Schools is an equal opportunity employer.