Private Montessori Guide

Job Description• Designing and delivering Montessori-based educational activities for Micah tailored to his developmental needs (Micah is a 4 year old with Down syndrome)• Establishing and maintaining an organized, functional, and engaging workspace for Micah, and making ongoing recommendations to improve it• Accompanying Micah to his speech and occasionally occupational therapy sessions and integrating learned strategies into their time together• Researching and recommending enrichment activities, therapies, or programs that may benefit Micah’s continued developmentDesired Candidate Qualities• Seeking a candidate who is warm, patient, and has a nurturing presence• Passionate about individualized learning• Commitment to holistic child development (emotional, social, academic, physical)• Emotionally intelligent and responsive to feedback• Deep respect for family values and home routinesRequirements• AMI or AMS Montessori Certification (ideally for ages 3–6 / Children’s House level)• Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education, Special Education, Child Development, or a related field (preferred, but not always required)• Ongoing professional development or Montessori training workshops a plus• Deep understanding of Montessori philosophy and pedagogy, especially “following the child”• Skilled at creating custom materials and lesson plans that support language, math, sensory, practical life, and motor development• Ability to conduct and document ongoing assessments and progress tracking• Strong communication skills for working with parents and outside therapists• Highly organized, self-motivated, flexible, and discreet in a private home environment• Valid driver’s license (if transporting or accompanying the child)• CPR/First Aid certified• Background check and references• Willingness to travel for training or field trips (as discussed)• Flexibility in scheduling, with a consistent weekday presenceemail: [email protected] with your CVMontessori Training SponsorshipsYes Apply tot his job