​Primary Head Guide Qualifications

Description
Montessori Seeds of Education is seeking an A.M.I Primary Guide for our quickly expanding school. The candidates for this position will be mindful, dependable, and professional, with a passion for working with children of this age group. Our warm work environment offers an enthusiastic and supportive staff, and we encourage collaboration among colleagues and the Head of School. The MSOE staff maintains a strong commitment to our school mission: “to create a mindful, collaborative, and authentic Montessori experience for families.”  

Located in charming Merchantville, NJ, we are in walking distance to town and several beautiful parks.  We are 8 miles from Philadelphia, the City of Brotherly Love. Residents can enjoy the best of both worlds: serene suburban neighborhoods and wide open spaces, as well as the excitement of a large metropolis, with access to arts, culture, and renowned restaurants. Salaries are competitive and commensurate with experience. Additional available benefits for exceptional candidates include Relocation Assistance and Tuition Discount for children. 
 
The ideal Primary Guide will have:
  • Bachelor's Degree in Education
  • A.M.I Montessori Certification
  • Two to three years of classroom experience (less experience will be considered)
  • A passion for working with the Primary age group
  • Dedicated to supporting the school’s mission
  • Ability to carry up to 30 lbs.
  • Ability to walk up and down stairs
  • Ability to easily sit on floor and move frequently around classroom
  • Willingness and ability to take walks with children