Job Postings
Pre K Lead Teacher & Assistant Teacher
Little Hearts Learning Home
18831 Rosewood Ct, Northville, MI 48168
Job Description:
Lead Teacher – Pre-K Classroom
Location: Little Hearts Montessori, Northville, MI
Job Type: Full-Time (8:30 AM – 4:30 PM)
Salary: Competitive, based on experience
About Us:
Little Hearts Montessori is a nurturing, child-centered environment that fosters curiosity, exploration, and a love for learning. We follow Montessori principles to create meaningful educational experiences for young children. Position Overview: We are seeking a passionate and experienced Lead Teacher for our Pre-K classroom. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in early childhood education and child development, a deep understanding of Montessori methods, and a commitment to fostering a warm, structured, and engaging learning environment.
Key Responsibilities:
– Develop and implement age-appropriate lesson plans that align with Montessori philosophy and foster holistic child development.
– Create a safe, engaging, and structured learning environment where children feel encouraged to explore and grow.
– Assess students’ progress and provide individualized support based on their unique learning styles.
– Communicate effectively with parents, providing updates on their child’s development and milestones.
– Maintain a clean, organized, and child-friendly classroom environment.
– Collaborate with assistant teachers and staff to ensure smooth day-to-day operations.
Qualifications:
– Required: Bachelor’s degree in Child Development, Early Childhood Education, or a related field.
– Preferred: Montessori certification or experience working in a Montessori setting.
– Minimum 1-2 years of teaching experience in an early childhood setting preferred.
– Strong classroom management skills, creativity, and a passion for working with young children.
– Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Assistant Teacher
– Pre-K Classroom Location: Little Hearts Montessori, Northville, MI
Job Type: Full-Time (8:30 AM – 4:30 PM)
Salary: Competitive
Position Overview:
We are looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic Assistant Teacher to support our Pre-K classroom. The assistant teacher will work closely with the lead teacher to create a warm and stimulating environment for young learners.
Key Responsibilities:
– Assist the lead teacher in implementing daily lesson plans and classroom activities.
– Support children in their learning experiences, fostering independence and confidence.
– Maintain a clean, organized, and safe classroom environment.
– Help manage classroom routines, ensuring smooth transitions throughout the day.
– Communicate effectively with children, parents, and colleagues.
Qualifications:
– Required: Associate degree in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, or a Child Development Associate (CDA) credential.
– Preferred: Prior experience in a Montessori or early childhood setting.
– Passionate about working with young children and supporting their growth.
– Strong organizational and teamwork skills.
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