Montessori Primary Guide

Job Opportunity: Montessori Primary Guide for the 2026-27 Academic Year

Start Date: August 24 2026

Location: The New Century School Fells Point Baltimore

The New Century School seeks a passionate and dedicatedMontessori Primary Guideto establish and lead a new Primary classroom (ages 3-6). This is an exciting opportunity to join a vibrant school community and make a meaningful impact in shaping the minds and hearts of young learners.

At The New Century School we value educators who:

• Bring a culturally responsive lens to teaching and embrace diverse perspectives and experiences.
• Collaborate effectively with colleagues students and families.
• Nurture and support students social and emotional development.
• Stay curious and committed to ongoing personal and professional growth.
• Meet each moment with warmth patience and playfulness.

About Us

Located in Baltimore The New Century School is a small private school serving preschool through 8th grade. We are committed to fostering curiosity creativity and independence through Montessori principles and project-based learning.

Key Responsibilities

• Establish and maintain an authentic Montessori Primary classroom.
• Guide children in their academic social and emotional development.
• Prepare and maintain a beautiful engaging and organized learning environment.
• Collaborate with the administration and other educators to support the schools mission.
• Maintain accurate records and reports on student progress.
• Communicate effectively with families to foster a strong school-home partnership.
  

Qualifications

• Experience working in a Montessori environment preferably as a lead guide.
• Montessori teaching certification or active enrollment with substantial progress in an accredited program
  
• Strong classroom management skills and the ability to foster childrens independence.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• A deep understanding of Montessori philosophy and a commitment to its principles.
• Minimum 3 years of experience working with preschool children

What We Offer

• Professional development opportunities.
• Supportive and collaborative work environment.
• Opportunity to shape a new classroom and grow within the school.

We look forward to welcoming a dedicated guide who is ready to inspire and nurture our youngest learners!

The New Century School is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Required Experience:

Senior IC