Overview
Spark Montessori is an authentic Montessori school that seeks a Montessori trained teacher to lead a Primary classroom.
Key Candidate Skills and Attributes:
- Alignment with organizational mission and values (see below)
- Passion for the Montessori pedagogy and working with young children
- An independent thinker with a bias towards purposeful action
- Exhibit patience, organization, and leadership in the classroom
- Ability to coach/mentor classroom assistants
- Receptive to input, feedback, and ideas
- Work collaboratively and cooperatively with their teammates
- Staff must be willing and able to creatively and proactively solve problems
- Commitment to continuous professional development and growth
Credential Requirements:
AMS or AMI certified at the Primary level (3-6)
At least 3 years of experience working in a Montessori classroom
Meet the DCFS requirements for a teacher
About Spark Montessori
Authentic Montessori for the Modern Family : Authentic Montessori, Robust Outdoor Program, and Dual Language