Montessori Lead Elementary Guide

John XXIII Montessori Center

Front Royal, VA

Job ID#:
12199163904
Posted:
May 1, 2024
Expires:
June 30, 2024
Category:
Primary Education
Terms:
Full-Time Employee
Experience:
0-2 Years
Education:
Undergraduate Degree
Base Pay:
Salary
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Job Description

Interested in working in a mission-driven and joyful community that educates children with a simpler and more human approach? John XXIII Montessori Center is offering the opportunity to walk alongside six to twelve-year-olds on their journey of self-discovery and learning so they can live joyfully in God's love and fulfill their unique call in life.

We are seeking a mature, assertive Montessori Lead Elementary Guide for the 2024-2025 academic year.

Job Description Summary
-Joyfully live the mission of John XXIII.

-Be a witness to Jesus Christ and live according to the teachings of the Roman Catholic Church, guiding children on their journey of self-discovery and learning.

-Creatively plan and implement a Catholic Montessori curriculum using AMI academic standards.

-Shape the whole child by cultivating a safe, harmonious environment rooted in mutual respect between you, the children, and the Elementary Assistant.

-Prepare and maintain a natural, ordered, and aesthetically vibrant environment designed with Montessori principles to provide goodness and beauty to the children.

-Foster and lead a strong, collegial relationship with the Elementary Assistant with mature communication and clear expectations in duties. Lead regular meetings, placing the child at the center of your collaboration.

-Regularly collaborate with the elementary catechists and ensure that the Catechesis of the Good Shepherd and children's faith formation remain at the heart of their education.

-Lead the Elementary Assistant (and any adult in the classroom) with charity and clear expectations. Provide ongoing training as necessary. Give daily instructions on needs and assist in resolving challenges.

-Collaborate with parents as the primary educators of their children through respectful and ongoing lines of communication.

Please send a resume and cover letter to Nicholas Fonte at nicholas@john23mcc.org.

About the Employer

We partner with open-hearted families to guide children on a journey of self-discovery and learning so they can live joyfully in God's love and fulfill their unique call in life.