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You will be updated with latest job alerts via emailJob Title: Montessori Teacher (Ages 1 3)
Location: Kampala Uganda
Job Purpose:
To provide a safe nurturing and stimulating environment for children aged 1 3 years using Montessori and play-based approaches to promote their early development. The Playgroup Teacher will plan and implement lessons oversee support staff and maintain strong communication with parents and the school team.
Key Responsibilities:
Supervise and care for children aged 1 3 years ensuring their safety and wellbeing at all times.
Teach children through structured and spontaneous play fostering emotional cognitive and social development.
Plan and implement daily weekly and monthly lesson plans aligned with Montessori and play-based learning principles.
Ensure the classroom environment is welcoming safe and age-appropriate with daily classroom setup.
Monitor and guide support staff (nannies assistants) to ensure quality care and learning.
Write detailed monthly progress reports for each child.
Provide timely feedback to parents about their child s development and milestones.
Participate in all school training sessions and professional development programs.
Uphold high standards of hygiene safety and safeguarding practices.
Required Qualifications and Experience
Diploma or Certificate in Early Childhood Development (ECD) or equivalent.
At least 1 2 years working with toddlers or preschool-aged children.
Safeguarding and child protection (preferred negotiable)
First aid certification (preferred negotiable)
Key Skills and Attributes:
Creative playful and passionate about early childhood education
Strong understanding of Montessori and play-based learning methods
Excellent classroom management and child engagement skills
Punctual reliable and dedicated to children s development
Strong communication skills with children parents and staff
Able to work in a team and lead by example
Full Time