AMI Montessori Primary Guide 2027 School Year

Job Description

Come join our mountain-lake community high in the Sierra Nevada mountains, where we ski world class slopes in the winter and enjoy breath-taking beaches and back-country trails in the summer!

Located near the shores of beautiful Lake Tahoe, Saint Clare's Tahoe is seeking a full-time AMI certified Lead Primary Guide for our 3-6 year-old classroom for the 2027-2028 school year.

St. Clare's Tahoe is an independent Catholic school in the Diocese of Reno, founded in 2018. Home of the Golden Eagles, St. Clare's is made up of a Montessori lower school serving students in grades Pre-K3 through 6th, and a Classical upper school serving 7th and 8th graders. St Clare's Tahoe delivers a unique combination of classical education, opportunities for hands-on project-based learning, and a passion for outdoor adventure.

We are looking for a candidate with a devout Catholic faith, a joyful heart, a passion for educating young children, and strong communication and organizational skills to join our faculty. The ideal candidate holds an AMI Primary (3-6) Certification and has several years of experience as a lead guide in an AMI primary classroom. New graduates with strong classroom management skills will also be considered. The candidate must be a practicing Roman Catholic in good standing with the Church.

Candidates will have the opportunity to work in our light-filled, lake-view classroom with our experienced primary assistant. The classroom is a well-established, normalized Montessori classroom which has been run by AMI guides for nine years. Candidates will also have the opportunity to move into a brand-new school building with a custom-built indoor/outdoor Primary classroom in the fall of 2029.

Pay is competitive and based on experience and education. Medical/Dental/Vision benefits are offered to all full-time employees.

Position Start Date: Flexible/August 1, 2027

Interested candidates should send a cover letter and resume to info@saintclarestahoe.com

For more information about our school, please visit our website:
www.saintclarestahoe.com

About the Employer

Inspired by Saint Clare's love of the Eucharist, our mission is to help students know the Truth, love the Good, appreciate the Beautiful, and to grow into the fullness of their created potential. Saint Clare's strives to be a light to our community, drawing families into the love of Christ and the fellowship of our Catholic community through a vibrant, faithful Catholic school.