Careers

Please email: execdirector@montessoridayschool.org

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Toddler Co-Lead Teachers

 

Montessori Days School of Brooklyn is seeking an experienced, dynamic, and fully qualified Full-Time Toddler Co-Teacher to join our collaborative educational team. This is a lead role, co-managing a beautiful Montessori environment for our students aged 2-3 in the Prospect Heights neighborhood.

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• Role: Full-Time Toddler Co-Teacher

• Hours: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM, Monday through Friday

• Compensation: $65,000 - $75,000 Annual Salary

• Location: Prospect Heights, Brooklyn, NY

• Start Date: Immediate, pending compliance and background check.

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Mandatory and Preferred Qualifications

 

 

Required (Must-Haves)

 

• NYS Teacher Certification: Valid NYS Teacher Certification in Early Childhood Education (Birth–Grade 2).

• Experience: 3-5 years of documented experience as a classroom teacher (or co-teacher) working with children aged 2-5.

• Education: Bachelor's Degree or higher in Early Childhood Education or a related field.

 

Certification Track - Candidates Encouraged to Apply:

 

We will consider candidates on the NYS Professional Certification Track and the Montessori Certification Track. Montessori Days School of Brooklyn is willing to offer tuition support for dedicated candidates pursuing their AMS (American Montessori Society) Toddler training.

 

Preferred (Highly Desirable)

 

• Montessori Certification (AMS): A valid AMS credential (Toddler or Primary level) is highly preferred.

• Prior experience in a recognized Montessori environment.

 

🍎 Part-Time Toddler Teacher (Ages 2-3) - Immediate Start!

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Montessori Days School of Brooklyn, a premier educational environment dedicated to the whole child, is seeking a passionate and dedicated Part-Time Toddler Teacher to join our team. This role is perfect for an experienced educator who is deeply committed to the principles of the Montessori method and nurturing the independence and cognitive growth of our youngest students (ages 2-3) specifically during our essential extended day hours.

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• Role: Part-Time Toddler Teacher

• Hours: 1:00 PM – 6:00 PM, Monday through Friday (5 hours per day)

• Pay: $25.00 per hour

• Start Date: Immediate

• Location: Brooklyn, NY

 

 

• Work collaboratively with the Lead Teacher to manage and maintain a prepared Montessori environment.

• Support the students and smooth operation of the classroom during the afternoon and extended day program.

• Guide and assist children in their daily activities, including nap/rest time transition, afternoon snack, and indoor/outdoor play.

• Observe and record children's progress, ensuring a personalized learning experience.

• Maintain a safe, engaging, and loving classroom atmosphere through dismissal.

• Communicate professionally and positively with parents and staff.

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Qualifications and Experience

 

• Required Education:

  • Associate's Degree OR Bachelor's Degree in Early Childhood Education (ECE) or a related field.

• Required Experience/Skills:

  • Prior experience working with toddler-aged children (ages 2-3) in a classroom setting.

  • A strong commitment to the well-being and development of young children.

  • Reliability and punctuality are essential for this role.

• Preferred:

  • Experience in a Montessori environment.

  • Knowledge and understanding of Montessori pedagogy is highly helpful.

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Why Join Montessori Days School of Brooklyn?

 

Join a supportive community that values educational excellence and respects the child as an individual. We offer a competitive hourly wage and the opportunity to grow your career within a recognized and respected Montessori program.

Interested candidates are encouraged to apply immediately with a resume and cover letter detailing their relevant experience and educational background.

We look forward to meeting you!

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Substitute Teacher

We are seeking to secure several substitute teachers to support our toddler and primary classrooms as needed. The ideal candidate(s) should have experience in a childcare setting and ongoing schedule flexibility. Experience working in a Montessori preschool program is a plus. The candidate(s) must also possess skills to work well on a teaching team and be flexible and positive. The ideal candidate will work to follow the children's interests and work closely with their team to provide the best possible classroom experience for the children.
 

Qualifications:

• Experience working with children ages 2-5 years old

• Ability to work well with other adults

• Growth mindset and problem-solving approach

• Experience working in a diverse and inclusive setting

• Experience working in an AMS Montessori environment is a plus

• Proficiency in technology (Microsoft Word, Excel, Google apps, School Communication apps i.e Tadpoles, ParentSquare, BrightWheel)

• Strong ability to communicate effectively with team members, parents, and administrators

*This is an on-call as needed position

 

Hourly Rate: $25 per hour

 

Please email: execdirector@montessoridayschool.org