Montessori Teacher Recruitment at Moyosola Olalekan

Moyosola Olalekan - Our client, a Montessori Preschool located in Lekki, Lagos State is currently recruiting qualified candidates who are reliable, trustworthy, and innovative to join their excellent school in the capacity below:

Job Position: Montessori Teacher

Job Location: Lekki, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Summary


  • The Montessori Teacher will be responsible for creating lesson plans and curricula focused on developing social, physical, intellectual, and emotional skills; Assessing children’s individual needs, and communicating with parents on child/children’s growth, performance, and needs areas from time to time.
  • The ideal candidate should possess excellent ability in creating a nurturing and stimulating classroom where every child feels included.
  • To be successful as a Montessori Teacher, you should be a lifelong learner who inspires a love for learning in your Pupils. Outstanding candidates are able to accept failure, learn from their mistakes, and embrace creativity and independence.

Responsibilities

  • Observing, guiding, supervising, and assessing children while they learn in the classroom environment.
  • Developing lesson plans, independent learning exercises, curricula, and methods that cater to the needs of the individual child.
  • Creating and maintaining a safe, clean, stimulating classroom where all children feel safe and valued.
  • Establishing rapport and building relationships with pupils based on trust.
  • Setting an excellent example for pupils and instilling good values in them like honesty, accountability, understanding, tolerance, respect, love, and kindness.
  • Monitoring and assessing pupils' progress and writing up reports.
  • Ensuring classroom supplies and equipment are available and in working condition.
  • Updating records on the school database and handling various other administrative tasks.
  • Participating in school activities and accompanying pupils on field trips.
  • Interviewing and assisting with the training of all new teachers.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Teaching, Education, or a related discipline is recommended.
  • Minimum 8 years experience in Montessori and Early Childhood education.
  • Completed training at an accredited Montessori Center.
  • Additional courses or training in Education would be advantageous.
  • Passionate about alternative education.
  • An ability to teach groups of children of varying ages, needs, and abilities.
  • Patience and excellent observational, communication, and diagnostic skills.
  • The ability to multitask, keep calm under pressure, and treat everyone with love and respect.
  • Excellent planning and organizational skills.
  • A lifelong learner who can be a good role model for children.

Salary
N350,000 monthly.