Part-Time Montessori Preschool Teacher
Committed to making a difference for our students and the world, St. Peter's School provides educators with opportunities for both professional and personal growth. Our dedicated administration and collaborative staff create a flexible, supportive working environment where employees, students, and families are known, valued, and respected.
Rooted in the Montessori philosophy, our preschool program emphasizes hands-on, individualized learning in a respectful and joyful environment.
We are currently seeking a compassionate and enthusiastic Part-Time Montessori Preschool Teacher to join our dedicated early childhood team.
Primary Job Functions:
- Create a nurturing, safe, and developmentally appropriate environment for children ages 3–6
- Implement Montessori curriculum and observe children to support individualized learning
- Guide children in self-directed activities that promote independence and critical thinking
- Maintain a clean, organized, and engaging classroom environment
- Communicate effectively with families and colleagues
- Collaborate with the Montessori Director and other staff to ensure alignment with school mission and values
Qualifications:
- High school diploma (required)
- Associate or Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field (preferred)
- Montessori certification (AMI/AMS or equivalent) (preferred, but not required)
- Experience working with preschool-aged children in a classroom setting (preferred, but not required)
- Ability to pass FBI and BCI background checks (required)
- Completion of the Diocese of Toledo VIRTUS program (required)
Salary and Hours:
This position is a part-time, hourly position (approx. 20–24 hours/week) with a 10-month contract including options for annual renewals. The hourly wage will be commensurate with experience.
To Apply:
Interested candidates should send their cover letter, resume, and relevant documentation to Dr. Ashley Rastorfer, principal, via email at rastorfer.ashley@myspartans.org.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $15.00 - $17.00 per hour
Expected hours: 20 – 24 per week