Open Position : Lead Guides - all levels (Toddler through Upper Elementary)

School Name: School in the Hills

Location: Austin, Texas

Start Date: August 1, 2026

Qualifications: MACTE accredited Montessori certification
Bachelor's degree required, Masters degree preferred
Montessori experience

How To Apply: team@schoolinthehills.com

Posted: 4/13/26

Open Position : Primary Montessori Teacher (Early Childhood, Ages 3–6)

School Name: Westside Montessori School

Location: 13555 Briar Forest Dr., Houston, TX 77077

Start Date:  2026 - 2027 school year

Qualifications: The ideal candidate will have experience working with young children in a Montessori or early childhood setting. We are seeking individuals who possess:

-Bachelor’s degree
-Montessori Early Childhood (Primary) credential from an AMS, AMI, NCME, or MACTE-accredited program
-Strong understanding of child development (ages 3–6)
-Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing
-Ability to establish and maintain positive, collaborative relationships
-A commitment to ongoing personal and professional growth
-Alignment with Montessori philosophy, peace education, and a passion for early childhood education

How To Apply:   david@westsidemontessori.com

Posted: 4/13/26

Open Position : 3-6 Teaching Position

School Name: St. Mary of the Purification Catholic School

Location: 3006 Rosedale, Houston, Texas 77005

Start Date: August 1, 2026

Qualifications: 3-6 Montessori Certification

How To Apply:  Contact: Deena Wolf, Principal
Dwolf@smcshouston.org

Posted: 4/13/26

Open Position : Health Clerk and Preschool Director

School Name: St. Vrain Community Montessori School

Location: Longmont, CO

Start Date: August 11, 2026

Qualifications: Required Education and Experience: Director Qualification for a Large Child Care Center per the Colorado Department of Early Childhood (or ability to acquire by the time students arrive)
First Aid and CPR certification (or ability to acquire by the time students arrive)
Minimum 3-5 years of experience in Early Childhood Education
Thorough and current knowledge of Early Childhood Education, including the Colorado Universal Preschool Program, as well as the Montessori method of education.
Knowledge of and ability to comply with applicable laws and regulations

Desired Education and Experience:

Montessori training and credential from a Montessori Accreditation Committee for Teacher Education (MACTE)-approved program

Required Characteristics, Skills, and Additional Qualifications:
Ability to communicate effectively with and relate to students of various ages
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with a variety of people
Excellent community relations skills
Familiarity with and respect for the Montessori method of education
Flexibility
High level of professional judgment and integrity
Proficiency with Apple Computer Systems
Proficiency with Google Drive (especially Docs and Sheets)
Punctuality and ability to maintain school hours
Self-directed, able to prioritize work
Strong written and oral communication skills
Unwavering ability to adhere to confidentiality of school business
Willingness and ability to take on a variety of tasks throughout the day

How To Apply:  Email Jennifer Ramsey at jramsey@svcmontessori.org

Posted: 3/27/26

Open Position : Part-Time Upper Elementary Guide

School Name: St. Vrain Community Montessori School

Location: Longmont, CO

Start Date: August 11, 2026

Qualifications: Required Education and Experience:
Must be at least 18 years of age
High school diploma required; college diploma preferred
1+ years experience in a Montessori classroom (internship and other relevant experience considered to meet criteria)
CPR and First Aid Certification or ability to acquire before children start

Required Characteristics, Skills, and Additional Qualifications:
Ability to relate sensitively and joyfully to children and adults
Ability to use appropriate positive discipline
Evidence of an open mind and a dedication to the Montessori method of education
Ability to demonstrate sufficient judgment regarding safety and security
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with a variety of people
Ability to handle crises
Flexibility
Punctuality and ability to maintain school hours
Willingness and ability to make student-centered decisions
Willingness and ability to take on a variety of tasks throughout the day
Willingness and ability to foster a harmonious, collegial teaching team based on mutual respect

How To Apply:  Email Jennifer Ramsey at jramsey@svcmontessori.org

Posted: 3/27/26

Open Position : Toddler Lead Teacher

School Name: Smaller Scholars Montessori Academy, Grisby

Location: 14455 Grisby Road, Houston, TX 77079

Start Date: April 2026

Qualifications: I/T Certified from a MACTE Accredited program

How To Apply:  Send resume to grisby@smallerscholars.com or call 281-556-8505

Posted: 3/24/26

Open Position : Summer Toddler Teacher

School Name: Westside Montessori School

Location: 13555 Briar Forest Dr., Houston, TX 77077

Start Date: June 16, 2026

Qualifications: Montessori Toddler Teacher Credential (or In-Progress status/Currently enrolled in a TEP)

How To Apply:  Please email careers@westsidemontessori.com

Posted: 3/19/26

Open Position : LE Lead Montessori Teacher

School Name: The Post Oak School

Location: Houston

Start Date: August 2026

Qualifications: The well-grounded candidate will have experience teaching Elementary students in Montessori environment. We are looking for people who possess:
• Bachelor’s Degree
• AMI/AMS Elementary Diploma
• A general knowledge of Elementary content areas
• A never-ending passion for personal learning
• The ability to creatively match academic and real-world challenges to a variety of student skill levels
• The ability to create a learning environment that engages students
• Commitment to the goals of Montessori education
• Experience working in a Montessori classroom environment preferred
Physical Requirements and Work Environment
Regularly sit, talk, and listen
Regularly uses close and distance vision
Assist with car line duties to ensure safe and efficient student drop-off and pick-up.
The Post Oak School is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, nationality, or ethnic origin with regard to hiring, admission, or in the administration of any of its programs.

How To Apply:  Apply Via the Current Opportunities Tab on our Website

https://www.postoakschool.org/about-post-oak/working-for-us

Posted: 3/4/26

Open Position : Classroom Teacher (Pool) English Instruction

School Name: Bob Hope School

Location: 11123 Cypress North Houston Rd Houston, TX 77065

Start Date: 2026 - 2027

Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree from accredited university
Valid Texas teaching certificate with required endorsements for subject and level assigned

How To Apply:  Please apply using this direct link: https://bobhopeschool.schoolspring.com/?jobid=4997087

Posted: 2/25/26

Open Position : Nido/Infant Lead

School Name: Sugar Creek Montessori School

Location: Katy

Start Date: Feb/March 2026

Qualifications: Infant/toddler certification preferred. Experience working with infants 3-12 months required. CPR/First Aid required. Background check required.

How To Apply:  Send your resume to rebecca.c@sugarcreekmontessori.com
You may also call us at 281-693-7267

Posted: 2/24/26

Open Position : Early Childhood Lead Teacher

School Name: Village Montessori School

Location: 8640 SW 112TH, Miami, FL 33156 AND 1273 Southwest 22nd St. , Miami, FL 33145

Start Date: June/August 2026

Qualifications: Specialize in ages 3-6 years old, and must have Montessori training.

How To Apply:  Contact us via email @village-killian@montessorischoolmiami.com or call us at (305)238-9375

Posted: 2/24/26

Open Position : Principal

School Name: Ridgeline Montessori Public Charter School

Location: Eugene, OR

Start Date: September 2026

Qualifications: A deep respect for and working knowledge of Montessori philosophy, with a credential or commitment to obtain one. Oregon TSPC Principal or Administrator License (or eligibility).
Successful teaching and leadership experience in K–8 education, preferably in a Montessori or child-centered setting. Expertise in Special Education, neurodiversity, and equitable service
delivery. Strong instructional leadership, systems thinking, and collaborative decision-making. Experience in balancing public education compliance with Montessori pedagogy.

How To Apply:  A completed application packet should include the following:
A formal letter of application
A completed Ridgeline application form (available upon request)
A current resume
Three to five letters of recommendation
A written statement explaining how you plan to address each of the complexities and potentials listed in the brochure.
Send an electronic copy of all application materials to:
Chris Rust, Consultant: cr.codaconsults@gmail.com
Joel Aune, Owner/Chief Operating Officer: gunderaune@gmail.com
Tom Rockefeller, Owner/Chief Operating Officer: rockefellertom34@gmail.com
Applications received by March 27, 2026 will receive first consideration.
The School retains the right to accept applications until a principal is selected.

Posted: 2/16/26

Open Position : Infant Lead Teacher

School Name: The Montessori Academy of Arlington

Location: 3428 W. Arkansas Ln. , Arlington, Texas

Start Date: 2/02/2026

Qualifications:

• Be enrolled in or have a Montessori teaching credential from a M.A.C.T.E. accredited training program for the age group of children assigned.
• Experience teaching in a Montessori environment.
• Bachelor's degree (preferred).
• Knowledge of development, safety, and regulatory issues surrounding the age group of children assigned.
• Effective classroom management skills.
• Effective oral and written communication skills.
• Effective conflict resolution skills.
• Demonstrated ability to work with students with learning differences.
• Demonstrated ability to work with students and families from diverse cultures.
• Demonstrated ability to work as a member of a team, multi-task, and be flexible.
• Must be able to work in the United States. We cannot provide visa sponsorships.

How To Apply:  Please send all resumes to https://www.info@tmaonline.org

Posted: 2/11/26

Open Position : Middle School Math Guide

School Name: St. Vrain Community Montessori School

Location: Longmont, CO

Start Date: 8/11/2026

Qualifications: Lead and guide a dynamic group of middle school students in a Montessori classroom setting, providing group instruction and individualized student support in alignment with the Montessori philosophy.
Create and implement engaging, hands-on, and developmentally appropriate lesson plans that cater to the diverse learning needs and interests of students.
Maintain expertise in relevant subject area, including Montessori methods for teaching the subject area.
Foster a supportive and nurturing environment that encourages independence, self-discipline, and critical thinking.
Cultivate positive relationships with students, families, and colleagues, encouraging open communication and collaboration.
Guide students in their personal growth and development, focusing on building self-confidence, responsibility, and empathy.
Maintain classroom organization, ensuring that the classroom is well-prepared with Montessori materials, and encourage student participation in maintaining their learning environment.
Implement student assessments, track progress, and provide constructive feedback.
Serve as a role model for students, promoting respect, integrity, and a commitment to lifelong learning.

How To Apply:  Email Jennifer Ramsey at jramsey@svcmontessori.org

Posted: 2/11/26

Open Position : Part-Time Children’s House Guide

School Name: St. Vrain Community Montessori School

Location: Longmont, CO

Start Date: 8/11/2026

Qualifications: Required Education and Experience:
Must be at least 18 years of age
High school diploma required; college diploma preferred
1+ year experience in a Montessori classroom (internship and other relevant experience considered to meet criteria)
Group Leader/Early Childhood Teacher Qualified
CPR and First Aid Certification or ability to acquire before children start

Required Characteristics, Skills, and Additional Qualifications:
Ability to relate sensitively and joyfully to children and adults
Ability to use appropriate positive discipline
Evidence of an open mind and a dedication to the Montessori method of education
Ability to demonstrate sufficient judgment regarding safety and security
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with a variety of individuals
Ability to handle crises
Flexibility
Punctuality and ability to maintain school hours
Willingness and ability to make student-centered decisions
Willingness and ability to take on a variety of tasks throughout the day
Willingness and ability to foster a harmonious, collegial teaching team based on mutual respect

How To Apply:  Email Jennifer Ramsey at jramsey@svcmontessori.org

Posted: 3/27/26

Open Position : Infant, Toddler, Primary Lead Guide

School Name: Milestone Montessori

Location: Houston, TX - Montrose District

Start Date: Summer 2026/Fall 2026

Qualifications: - Montessori Certification (AMS, AMI, or MACTE-accredited program preferred) in their respective age group OR in the process of completing their training.

How To Apply:  Email resumé to admissions@milestonemontessori.com

Posted: 2/9/26

Open Position : Upper Elementary Montessori Trained Teacher

School Name: Esprit International School

Location: 4266 Interfaith Way The Woodlands, TX 77381

Start Date: 2025/2026

Qualifications: - AMI Elementary (6-12) or AMS Montessori Elementary II (9–12) certification; other
MACTE-accredited trainings considered
• Bachelor’s degree required
• Upper Elementary teaching experience strongly preferred
• Texas teaching license encouraged

How To Apply:  If you would like to apply for a teaching position, please send your updated resume to admissions@espritschool.com

Posted: 2/4/26

Open Position : Early Childhood Teacher

School Name: The Homestead School

Location: 428 Hollow Rd, Glen Spey, NY, 12737

Start Date: August 17, 2026

Qualifications: - Montessori Early Childhood(or LE or UE) certification or training complete (AMI, AMS, or MACTE-accredited program) required
- Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education(change of language depending on the position), Child Development, or a related field desired
- State teaching credential or early childhood permit (change of language depending on the position/ as required by local regulations) desired
- Experience working with children ages 2.5–6 (change of language depending on the position) in a Montessori or early childhood setting required
- Experience working in a mixed-age classroom desired

How To Apply:  Homestead School offers a Montessori based education with focus on humanitarian and environmental stewardship. We are looking for qualified, hard working teachers to provide an enriching learning environment that supports the mission and vision of the school- a peaceful tomorrow.
Homestead School is seeking a trained Montessori Early Childhood Teacher, or a teacher in training, to join our team for the 2026-2027 school year. We are 2 hours away from New York City, situated on a 100 acre campus with a stream, pond, field, and forest. We are looking to hire an energetic individual to assist in one of our Early Childhood classrooms. If you are a kind, flexible, and compassionate person who enjoys working with children and loves the outdoors, we’d like to hear from you. Qualities necessary to thrive at Homestead are strong communication and collaboration skills, a passion for Montessori education, growth mindset, and a belief in the potential of the right education to unlock the brilliance of children. Please send a complete resume including references and cover letter to Star Torbert at startorbert@homesteadeducation.org. To learn more about our school visit www.homesteadschool.com. Salary commensurate with experience. We offer benefits.
Salary: $40,000-$55,000

Posted: 1/30/26

Open Position : Lower Elementary Teacher Beginning

School Name: The Homestead School

Location: 428 Hollow Rd, Glen Spey, NY, 12737

Start Date: August 17, 2026

Qualifications: Montessori Lower Elementary certification or training complete (AMI, AMS, or MACTE-accredited program) required
- Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Elementary Education, Child Development, or a related field desired
- State teaching credential or Elementary credential desired
- Experience working with children ages 6–9 in a Montessori or lower elementary setting required
- Experience working in a mixed-age classroom desired

How To Apply:  Homestead School offers a Montessori and permaculture based education with focus on humanitarian and environmental stewardship. We are looking for qualified, hard working teachers to provide an enriching learning environment that supports the mission and vision of the school- a peaceful tomorrow.
Homestead School is seeking a trained Montessori Lower Elementary Teacher, or a teacher in training, to join our team for the 2026-2027 school year. We are 2 hours away from New York City, situated on a 100 acre campus with a stream, pond, field, and forest. We are looking to hire an energetic individual to be part of a teaching team in one of our Elementary classrooms. If you are a kind, flexible, and compassionate person who enjoys working with children and loves the outdoors, we’d like to hear from you. Qualities necessary to thrive at Homestead are strong communication and collaboration skills, a love of Montessori education, growth mindset, and a belief in the potential of the right education to unlock the brilliance of children.
Please send a complete resume including references and cover letter to Star Torbert- startorbert@homesteadeducation.org.

To learn more about our school visit www.homesteadschool.com.

Salary $40,000 - $55,000

Salary commensurate with experience. We offer benefits.

Posted: 1/30/26

Open Position : Upper Elementary Teacher Beginning

School Name: The Homestead School

Location: 428 Hollow Rd, Glen Spey, NY, 12737

Start Date: August 17, 2026

Qualifications: - Montessori Upper Elementary certification or training complete (AMI, AMS, or MACTE-accredited program) required
- Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Elementary Education, Child Development, or a related field desired
- State teaching credential or Elementary credential desired
- Experience working with children ages 9–12 in a Montessori or upper elementary setting required
- Experience working in a mixed-age classroom desired

How To Apply:  Homestead School offers students a Montessori experience that leads them to discover and develop their “cosmic purpose,” appreciate the joys of community life and collaborative work, while learning to care for and appreciate the wonders of the natural world.
We invite students to practice Four Commitments, which we believe can help foster and further world peace, environmental sustainability, along with personal wellness, fulfillment, and success.
Commitment to Excellence
Commitment to Character
Commitment to the Earth
Commitment to Service

Homestead School is situated on a serene 100 acre campus abundant with fields, forests, streams, ponds, and wildlife. Just two hours north of New York City, our Upper Elementary students have ready access to both the natural world and cultural world learning.
If you are a Montessori certified Upper Elementary guide who loves working with this age group, is committed to balancing academic excellence with whole child development, and aspires to be a contributing member of a highly collaborative and innovative professional community – then we are interested in getting to know you better.

Kindly send your resume with a cover letter to:

Star Torbert- startorbert@homesteadeducation.org. To learn more about our school visit www.homesteadschool.com.

Salary: $40,000-$55,000

Salary commensurate with experience. We offer benefits.

Posted: 1/30/26

Open Position : Infant Teacher

School Name: Village Montessori School

Location: 1273 SW 22 St. Miami, Florida

Date: Jan 2026

Qualifications: 0-3 Credentials

How To Apply:  This is a new classroom that requires immediate placement. Please send your resume via email to joan@montessorischoolmiami.com

Posted: 1/16/26

Open Position : Primary Montessori Guide

School Name: First Colony Montessori

Location: 2511 Williams Trace Blvd.

Date: Start date Jan/Feb 2026

Qualifications: Leading a classroom takes a special kind of skill. Montessori Certified Guides have been uniquely trained to deliver an authentic Montessori experience. We need such a guide for our Primary classroom. A joyful, dependable, passionate individual with an AMS/AMI or MACTE certification. Experience in a Montessori school is preferred. An applicant must meet state requirements for education.

How To Apply:  Contact Laura Talisman Russell at 281-980-6100 or email at ltalismanrussell@montessori.com

Posted: 1/7/26

Open Position : Full Time Toddler Lead Teacher

School Name: Smaller Scholars Montessori Academy

Location: 1685 S. Dairy Ashford - Houston, TX

Date: Start date January 2026

Qualifications: Early Childhood Credential from a MACTE Accredited program and relevant experience. We are looking for someone who is able to start in January of 2026.

How To Apply: Send resume to Cassandra Jones at DairyAshford@smallerscholars.com or call 281-558-3515

Posted: 12/9/25

Open Position : Part-Time Assistant Guide for Primary/Early Childhood (ages 4-7)

School Name: Masterpiece: An Acton Academy

School Location: Pearland, TX

Date: Immediate

Qualifications: Deep heart for children and a trust and respect for their ability to learn and grow without heavy adult intervention
• Independent, open-minded, flexible, calm
• Deeply curious, teachable, and ready to learn and work hard
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Experience in early childhood education preferred

INTERN TEACHERS ARE WELCOME TO APPLY

How To Apply: Excited? Visit our website at www.masterpieceacademy.org.
Please send your resume to Amelia Sofjan, Co-founder/Director: aksofjan@masterpieceacademy.org.
For inquiries, call us at 281-819-0194.

Posted: 12/2/25

Open Position : Lead Primary-Early Childhood

School Name: Heights Garden Montessori School

School Location: 1505 W 25th St. Houston, TX 77008

Date: Immediate

Qualifications: AMS certified or intern

How To Apply: Send resume to Office@heightsgardenmontessori.com or call or text at 832- 661 -7314

Posted: 10/31/25

Open Position : AMI Toddler Guide

School Name: The Portland Montessori School

School Location: Portland, OR

Date: 2025 - 2026

Qualifications: AMI Toddler Montessori Certification


Bachelor’s Degree in Education or a related field, or two years of relevant experience in Toddler Montessori education (Master’s Degree preferred).


Proven experience collaborating with parents and families in an educational setting.


Training or experience in Equity, Diversity, Inclusion, or Anti-Bias/Anti-Racist (ABAR) practices.


Strong interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills.


Ability to establish cooperative and effective working relationships.


High degree of confidentiality and collaborative spirit.


Capacity to work independently and manage multiple priorities effectively.


Physical ability to lift 30-40 lbs. and engage actively with children.

How To Apply: Send your resume to Andrea O'Neill

andrea.oneill@portlandmontessori.org

Posted: 10/31/25