Come join our dynamic, cutting edge American Montessori Society and Cognia accredited school!
Lakeland Montessori Public Schools has an opening for an Elementary Co-Teacher for the 2023-2024 School Year. Current teachers that have a Florida Professional Teaching Certificate in either PreK - Grade 3 or K-6 and have at least two years of experience teaching in grades 1-6 are qualified for a unique opportunity to co-teach at full salary ($48,500 - $64,072 depending on years of experience, we follow PCPS salary schedule) while attending training to receive a MACTE Elementary Montessori certification that qualifies you to work at any Montessori school world-wide. Candidate will work alongside one of our experienced teachers.
All of our classrooms, ages 3-15, are included in our Accredited School status through the American Montessori Society (AMS) and through Cognia/AdvancED. We are in our 20th year of operation and are committed to serving as a model public Montessori school to help fully implemented public Montessori education become a reality for more children across the nation. Candidates must already hold a Bachelor’s Degree.
We currently have thousands of students on our waitlist, however, our employee’s children receive preference for enrollment. Our employees are also provided with 10 paid days of leave, $993 per month towards many health insurance options (if you do not elect health insurance, you will receive $750 per month on your monthly paycheck), and an excellent retirement plan for all vested (after 3 years) full-time employees with no required employee contribution. Our retirement contribution for last year was 10% of employee pay--NO MATCHING REQUIREMENT AND NO PCPS 3% DEDUCTION FROM YOUR PAY.
For initial consideration, please complete our application at https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSe2SMvRnro-mpIvnUUWJJopGhB13LJcDkA03CtsSKBi5msuQg/viewform
