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Lead Toddler Guide

  • May 28, 2025
  • 2 min read

Washington DC  

Starling Montessori School  


We are on the lookout for a dedicated Montessori educator to join our team for 2025-2026! As a new establishment, we offer you a unique opportunity to play a pivotal role in shaping our exciting adventure! Your role would be to work alongside the founder/director as we develop our toddler program and grow. We are looking for someone who is hardworking, kind, and passionate about working with children and families. Experience working with toddler-aged children in other childcare centers is a plus!


About Us:


Starling Montessori School is an exciting addition to the Montessori educational landscape, situated in the vibrant Capitol Hill District of Washington, D.C. Our school was established in 2024 as a labor of love by a dedicated Montessori teacher and new mother, driven by the desire to create a nurturing Montessori environment where her own children could thrive.


As a cozy, one-classroom school, we are deeply committed to serving local families and providing genuine Montessori education to children between the ages of 16 months and 3 years. Our founder is highly qualified, holding multiple levels of AMI training and boasting a wealth of experience in teaching within Montessori settings. We are passionate about fostering a rich learning experience for all students and establishing a local community school.


Qualifications:

  • MACTE Accredited Montessori Teaching Certification

  • AMI or AMS Diploma for 0-3 (or in progress) Preferred

  • Bachelor’s Degree or Associate's in ECE

  • Experience working with young children

  • A strong team member with excellent collaboration skills

  • Excellent communication skills

  • Deep understanding of childhood development

  • Authorization to work in the USA is required.


We Offer:

  • A supportive staff and team committed to authentic Montessori

  • Commitment to continuing professional development

  • A beautiful prepared environment

  • Small and close knit community of families and staff

  • Opportunities to grow professionally with a developing School

  • Pre-employment benefits, professional development budget, PTO, and additional benefits based on role


Learn More about us: www.starlingmontessorischool.com 


To Apply:

Interested Applicants should email info@starlingmontessorischool.com  with:

  • Up-to-Date Resume

  • Cover letter

  • 3 References

 
 

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