Job detail
Montessori Preschool Lead Teacher (Ages 3-6, Paid Training and Growth Plan)
Montessori School of Silicon Valley
OTHER
Posted 4/13/2026
Location
Santa Clara, California
Salary
$25 - $27 / HOUR
Core responsibilities
The lead teacher is responsible for cultivating a montessori-Based environment that fosters independence and a love of learning for children aged 3-6. They will also collaborate with a teaching team and build strong, supportive relationships with families.
Requirements summary
Candidates must hold a montessori primary credential from a macte-Accredited program and have at least one year of experience in a montessori classroom. A bachelor's degree is also required, though it may be in progress.
bachelor degreeprofessional certificateCommunicationCollaborationOrganizational skillsRelationship buildingTech-savvyClassroom managementEarly childhood educationInstructional leadershipMontessori method
Benefits
- Dental insurance
- Paid vacation
- Medical insurance
- Paid holidays
- Paid training