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Alphabets Llc

Lead Montessori Teacher

Alphabets Llc, Elkridge, Maryland, United States, 21075

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Job Summary Alphabets Montessori School is seeking a passionate and qualified Lead Montessori Teacher for our Primary (3–6) classroom. The Lead Teacher will create a prepared Montessori environment that supports the social, emotional, and academic development of children ages 3–6 while meeting Maryland child care licensing standards.

Responsibilities Implement an authentic Montessori curriculum for children ages 3–6

Prepare and maintain a structured, engaging Montessori classroom environment

Observe, document, and assess each child’s developmental progress

Develop individualized learning plans based on observation and assessment

Guide children’s behavior using positive guidance and Montessori principles

Supervise and mentor assistant teachers and classroom support staff

Maintain consistent communication with families regarding student progress

Ensure health, safety, and supervision standards are met at all times

Complete lesson plans, progress reports, and required classroom documentation

Participate in staff meetings, professional development, and program improvement initiatives

Support smooth transitions for children entering and exiting the Primary program

Qualifications Associate’s Degree or higher in Early Childhood Education or related field

Meets Maryland Lead Teacher qualification requirements

Montessori Certification (AMI, AMS, or equivalent) preferred

Minimum 1–2 years of classroom experience with children ages 3–6 preferred

Current CPR/First Aid certification or willingness to obtain

Must pass background check and health clearance as required by Maryland licensing

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