Elementary Montessori Teacher

Company: Rising Sun Montessori School
Location: Citrus Heights
Posted on: February 16, 2020

Job Description:

Rising Sun Montessori School is seeking teachers for the 2020-2021 academic year. RSMS is a growing charter school within the Buckeye Union School District located in El Dorado Hills, California. It is a beautiful small suburban community in the Sacramento area, within two hours of San Francisco (to the west) and the beautiful Sierras and Lake Tahoe (to the east). Candidates should be enthusiastic about working in a charter school alongside a qualified staff and school board made up of area administrators and business professionals. In addition, candidates should have a passion for working with children and families, and a clear understanding and working experience with the Montessori Method. Duties and Responsibilities This position will teach a mixed grade Elementary class, with students who attend school M-F 8:30 a.m. to 3:00 pm. The school year will begin in August 2020 and conclude May 2021. Teacher contract period is Aug. 5th - June 4th. We expect all faculty to be fully engaged in the life and mission of the school. Teacher Requirements Education requirements include Montessori certification from an accredited institution for the elementary level, with California Credential. We require faculty who have made a deep, career-long commitment to Montessori teaching. In particular, this role requires a minimum of three years of teaching experience. Skills and Characteristics Strong knowledge of Montessori content and cutting-edge knowledge of latest approaches Practiced in establishing proactive communication with each students parents Practiced in giving active support and engagement with colleagues High energy, willingness and readiness to learn, highly organized, steeped in moral purpose, clarity, conviction and integrity Strong written and verbal communication skills Summing it up, if you possess an abiding love of Montessori education and a commitment to helping public sector students and families have access to this kind learning opportunity, with the skills required - we want to get to know you as soon as possible! Benefits include: health/dental/retirement/professional development/continuing education RSMS is an equal opportunity employer

Keywords: Rising Sun Montessori School, Sacramento , Elementary Montessori Teacher, Education / Teaching , Citrus Heights, California