A well-established private Montessori school in the Salt Lake City area seeks highly motivated individuals to join our community. MACTE Early Childhood Teacher certificate preferred. Teacher training programs may be available for qualified candidates. Multiple positions may be available. Multiple positions may be available.

Hours: Part-Time or Full-Time

Pay: Varies depending on education, experience and credentials

Duties Include:

• Prepare and maintain safe, organized, and developmentally appropriate learning environments
• Plan, prepare and deliver lessons appropriate for the range of students served
• Observe and evaluate each student’s performance and development in school’s record keeping system
• Prepare progress reports and lead parent teacher conferences
• Maintain all documentation as required by the school
• Supervising recess or gym time.
• Driving school vehicles on fieldtrips

Benefits:

• 10 month work period (academic year)
• Summer work is optional
• 401k with employee matched funds
• Health insurance policy with employee matched HSA
• PTO and paid holidays available after probation period
• On the job training & certification for First Aid, CPR and Food Handlers
• Tuition reimbursement available for selected Professional Development & Certification
• Regularly scheduled staff members may apply for discounted tuition for their dependent children
• Salary scale with room to move up and grow
• Work in beautiful Salt Lake City within driving distance of world class skiing and incredible year round outdoor recreation. Lively and strong cultural performing and visual arts center.

School:

Montessori Community School of Salt Lake City is a private school that has been operating since 1985. The school has a current enrollment of approximately 220 students in the academic session and about half the enrollment in the summer. It is located near Foothill and 1700 South and school hours are 7:30 am - 6:00 pm, Monday through Friday. The mission of the school is: To provide an authentic Montessori experience that nurtures the natural unfolding of the whole individual, instills a love of learning, encourages acts of peace, and empowers all. The school enrolls students from 3 months to 13 years old in Infant, Toddler, Early Childhood and Elementary classrooms. Please see our website for additional information: mcsslc.com

• Pass a background check with Child Care Licensing (steps will be provided by the school)
• Motor Vehicle Report will be pulled
• A valid driver's license and ability to drive school van’s on field trips
• Candidates will be required to show proof of being fully vaccinated against COVID-19 upon commencing employment (Reasonable accommodations will be considered on a case-by-case basis for exemptions to this requirement in accordance with applicable law)
• Should be able to lift a child of up to 35-55 pounds
• Meet the physical requirements of the job eg. squatting, sitting or kneeling on the floor when necessary for assisting students or maintaining the environment

Education:

• B.A/B.S from an accredited institution or
• Montessori teaching credential from a MACTE recognized teacher training program
• Fulfill annual professional development and performance review requirements
• Maintain teaching skills and participate in professional development activities