Montessori Teacher Job Posting

Hampton Roads International Montessori School  

Hampton and Newport News, Virginia  

Hampton Roads International Montessori School is seeking dedicated, nurturing, and enthusiastic Montessori teachers to join our growing school community. We are currently accepting applications for Toddler, Children’s House, Elementary, and High School teaching positions at our Hampton and Newport News campuses.

HRI Montessori is committed to providing a peaceful, respectful, and engaging learning environment where students are encouraged to develop independence, curiosity, confidence, and a lifelong love of learning. We are looking for teachers who are passionate about working with children, value the Montessori philosophy, and are excited to be part of a collaborative and mission-driven school community.

Position Overview

Montessori teachers are responsible for creating and maintaining a prepared environment that supports the academic, social, emotional, and developmental needs of students. Teachers guide students through individualized and small-group lessons, observe and document student progress, communicate with families, and work collaboratively with colleagues and administration to support the goals of the classroom and school.

Responsibilities Include:

• Preparing and maintaining a beautiful, organized, and engaging Montessori classroom environment

• Presenting lessons and supporting student learning based on developmental needs and Montessori principles

• Observing students and documenting growth, progress, and areas of need

• Building strong, respectful relationships with students, families, and colleagues

• Supporting classroom routines, independence, grace and courtesy, and positive social development

• Communicating professionally and regularly with families and administration

• Participating in professional development, staff meetings, school events, and other responsibilities outlined in the annual contract

• Contributing positively to the school community and supporting the mission of HRI Montessori

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree preferred

• Montessori certification preferred

• Candidates willing to attend Montessori training will be considered

• Experience working with children in a school or early childhood setting preferred

• Strong communication, organization, and classroom management skills

• A warm, professional, dependable, and collaborative approach

• Commitment to the Montessori philosophy and child-centered education

Schedule:

Monday–Friday, 8:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m.

Additional days and responsibilities as outlined in the annual contract

Benefits:

• HRI Montessori offers a competitive benefits package, including:

• 100% paid health insurance

• 100% paid dental insurance

• 100% paid vision insurance

• AEP program

• Annual bonus

• Paid time off

• Professional development opportunities

• Supportive school community and administrative team

HRI Montessori is excited to welcome passionate educators who are committed to supporting children, families, and the Montessori method across toddler, children’s house, elementary, and high school levels.

HRIMS is an equal opportunity employer, and it is the policy of the school to recruit and hire employees without regard to race, national origin, religion, gender, age, disability, or military status.  

How to Apply:

Interested candidates should submit a resume and cover letter to Hampton Roads International Montessori School at hrims@hrimontessori.org.

www.hrimontessori.org