Montessori Lead Teacher: Renton, WA

<p>As Montessori Lead Teacher, you will lead a classroom of up to 20 children ages three through five within a network of high quality, tuition-free, Montessori-inspired preschools in under-resourced communities. You will plan, prepare, and deliver instructional activities that facilitate active Montessori learning experiences. You will create learning opportunities that support the cognitive, language, social, emotional, and physical development of every child. You will build relationships and communicate regularly with families to support each child’s development. In this role, you will support one or more assistant teachers and report directly to the Head of School.</p> <p>You share our passion for the Montessori method and have honed your skills as an early childhood practitioner with expertise in child development, strong communication skills, and experience working with students and families from diverse backgrounds in low-income communities. Above all, you demonstrate passion for our mission to expand access to high quality preschool in under-resourced communities.</p> <p><strong>LOCATION</strong></p> <p>We are actively hiring for a Montessori Lead Teacher for our location in <strong>Renton - North Highlands </strong>(<a href="https://www.google.com/maps/place/3000+NE+16th+St,+Renton,+WA+98056/data=!4m2!3m1!1s0x5490686814eeb823:0x6fcdc7aac1b2c1f6?sa=X&amp;ved=1t:242&amp;ictx=111" target="_blank">3000 NE 16th Street,&nbsp;Renton, WA 98056</a>).</p> <p>Relocation support is available for this role.&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS</strong></p> <ul> <li>This is a full-time, benefits-eligible, salaried position.&nbsp;</li> <li><strong>The full salary range for this position is $71,000 - $114,000 per year.&nbsp;</strong>The upper third of the salary range is typically reserved for existing employees who have been in the role for multiple years and demonstrate strong performance over time. Starting salary will vary by qualifications and prior experience.</li> <li>This role includes 32 paid days of scheduled breaks, 3 paid days of personal time off, 9 paid days of sick (care) time, 10 paid holidays, and additional time off if required by applicable law. Benefits for this role include medical, dental, and vision insurance, life insurance, disability insurance, a 401(k) plan with a 4% employer contribution match, paid parental leave, an employer-matched flexible spending account for dependent care, and more. Please <a href="https://day1academies.sharepoint.com/:b:/g/IQBXbpi1F-35R58Ttom02-23ASVQDhpBjtfjY-ypgD-hRq4?e=xK1riU" target="_blank">see here</a> for details.</li> </ul> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS&