Lower Elementary Montessori Guide (6 - 9 year olds) (Maternity Cover Contract)

Merand Corbett & Associates • Other • Somerset West, South Africa • 4h ago

Key Responsibilities:

Implement Montessori methodology to foster holistic development in learners.
Support students academic, social, emotional, and physical growth.
Foster a safe and engaging learning environment, tailoring your approach to each childs needs.
Maintain effective communication with parents and colleagues to ensure the well-being and progress of students.

Required Experience, Skills, and Qualifications:

A recognised Montessori qualification (or in progress) and/or prior Montessori experience.
BEd/PGCE (or working towards a recognised teaching qualification).
Current SACE registration.
Experience working with children aged 6-9 years.
A solid understanding of Montessori philosophy and a commitment to authentic Montessori education.
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
Strong initiative, self-direction, and the ability to work independently.
Effective time management skills, flexibility, and the ability to manage multiple tasks.

Application:

A one-page cover letter explaining your interest, the strengths you bring to the role, and your educational values. (Generic cover letters will not be considered.)
A resume highlighting your relevant experience, skills, and qualifications, along with three contactable references.

*Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted*