Early Childhood Guide (Ages 3-6)

MorOur Mission & Community

At Pearlily Montessori, we’re all about educating the whole child—mind, body, and spirit. Pearlily Montessori in Dublin, Ohio, focuses on holistic, authentic Montessori education, fostering well-rounded, confident, and responsible children. Our community is peaceful, joyful, and collaborative, helping children grow into independent learners with a spirit of service.

Our beautiful campus is right next to Llewellyn Farms Park, with scenic bike paths and easy access to the lively districts of Old and New Dublin. We’re excited to welcome a joyful, mission-aligned educator to our warm and professional team.

Pearlily Montessori is looking for a dedicated, AMS-credentialed Early Childhood Guide (or someone on the credentialing path) to lead or assist one of our 3–6 classrooms. We want a joyful role model who’s committed to educating the whole child. You’ll be part of a collaborative team known for its warmth, professionalism, and dedication to the Montessori philosophy. 

Key Responsibilities

• Prepared Environment: Keep a meticulously prepared 3–6 Montessori environment that inspires independence, concentration, and deep learning.
• Individualized Instruction: Observe and track each child's development to provide personalized, sequential Montessori lessons across all curriculum areas.
• Global Citizenship & Language: Integrate rich cultural, geographic, and linguistic lessons into the curriculum to foster a broad, global outlook. High intercultural competence and fluency in a second language (like Spanish, Japanese, Mandarin, or Italian) are a big plus.
• Spiritual & Moral Leadership: Gently guide children in their moral and spiritual development, modeling Christian values and a spirit of service in harmony with our Catholic mission.
• Community & Family Partnership: Keep open, professional communication with families through regular updates, parent-teacher conferences, and parent education events to build a strong home-school partnership.
• Team Collaboration: Work effectively with the team to ensure a harmonious, peaceful, and joyful school culture.

Key Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor’s degree required.
• Credentialing: AMS Montessori Early Childhood (3–6) credential preferred. We’ll consider candidates currently enrolled in an accredited Montessori training program or those willing to start training.
• Mission Alignment: A deep respect for, or alignment with, a Catholic philosophy of education and a commitment to nurturing the child's spiritual life and character development.
• Experience: Proven experience working with young children in an early childhood or Montessori setting.
• Communication Skills: High intercultural competence with strong English communication skills; multilingual skills are highly valued.
• Core Skills: Strong classroom leadership, excellent written communication, and proficiency with modern educational technology.

Why Join Pearlily?

• Competitive Compensation: We offer a competitive salary or hourly wage based on your credentials, experience, and position classification.
• Professional Growth & Pathways: Enjoy a supportive community and ongoing mentorship, including attending the annual Cincinnati Montessori Conference and scholarship funding for continuous Montessori Credential Training, subject to program eligibility and school policy.
• Benefits: Flexible compensation packages tailored to your needs, which may include a health wellness stipend or future health benefit considerations.
• Work-Life Balance: We follow a traditional school-year calendar, with additional paid summer program opportunities for those looking for year-round income.

To Apply 

Please submit your CV and resume to admissions@pearlilymontessori.com.

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