Primary Classroom Teacher

South County Montessori School | North Kingstown, RI, United States

Posted Date 12/17/2024
Description

South County Montessori School (SCMS), founded in 1976, is a non-profit independent school located in North Kingstown, RI, and offers programs from Primary through Lower Elementary.  We strive to create a warm and welcoming environment that fosters a love of learning and promotes a joyful community.

www.southcountymontessori.org

Available position:

South County Montessori School (SCMS) seeks a Primary teacher for the 2025-26 school year. Optional summer hours are also available.

We are looking for an experienced educator who will foster a warm and nurturing classroom environment. A successful candidate must demonstrate a genuine love of working with children, a sense of humor, and an appreciation of diverse learners. A BA or higher degree and teaching experience are required. 

As a Primary teacher, you would be tasked with all classroom responsibilities, including lesson presentations, record keeping, communication with parents, and administrative duties pertaining to the class. All teachers are required to attend regularly scheduled meetings, school events, and contribute to a positive school culture. 

Qualifications:

  • BA/BS degree required
  • American Montessori Society (AMS) credential for Early Childhood
  • Willingness to work with a team
  • Strong communication skills

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary
  • Health Insurance
  • Retirement (after one year)
  • Tuition discount
  • Professional development opportunities

To apply, candidates should send the following information by email:

  • Resumé
  • Cover letter outlining your educational background, experience, and interest

head-of-school@southcountymontessori.org

Attn: Jen

Montessori Credential Level
Early Childhood (2½ - 6)
Education Required
Bachelor's Degree
Job Type
Classroom Teacher/Staff
Position Type
Full-Time (academic year)
Phone(401) 294-3575

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