Spring Education Group is a multi-brand education network of exceptional private school institutions providing education from infant care to high school. Our network, consisting of approximately 220 schools, is known for delivering unique and well-crafted curricula that foster a love for learning. About Montessori Academy At Montessori Academy, we are dedicated to creating an authentic Montessori educational experience. Our educators are passionate about guiding children through meaningful work in a beautifully prepared environment. We strive to cultivate joy in learning and continuous professional growth, all within a supportive community. We are not just a school; we are a thriving community focused on uplifting each other and adhering to the educational philosophy developed by Maria Montessori over a century ago. Our holistic approach includes academics, practical life skills, sensory experiences, and mixed-age interactions, all enveloped in a culture of respect, care, and courtesy. About the Position Location: 5940 N. Linder Road, Meridian, ID 83646 Are you passionate about early childhood education? We invite you to join our team as a full-time Toddler Lead Teacher. In this role, you will collaborate with a caring and supportive team to create a nurturing and stimulating environment for our students. Your responsibilities will include: Preparing and maintaining an engaging learning environment Guiding students based on their individual needs Facilitating smooth transitions throughout the school day Communicating respectfully with students, parents, and colleagues Supporting language development, social-emotional growth, and executive functioning skills Ensuring a positive and stimulating learning atmosphere for every child What We Offer We are proud to provide an environment that fosters professional growth, with a competitive salary of $18 per hour. Additionally, you'll enjoy: Health, vision, and dental insurance 401(k) plan with company match Paid time off Tuition discounts for your children Professional development opportunities, including tuition coverage for our accredited Montessori Certificate Program at Eagle Montessori Teaching Academy A culture centered around positivity and care About You We seek individuals who are enthusiastic about working with young children, possess strong communication skills, and are eager to inspire a love of learning in our students. Qualifications include: Minimum age of 18 High school diploma required Preferred Montessori Certification Successful completion of a criminal background check Previous teaching experience Compliance with state education and licensing standards If you have additional talents such as crafting, cooking, gardening, or music, we would love to see your skills in action within our classrooms! If you are ready to join our community and help shape the future of our students, apply now and become part of the Montessori Academy family! The successful candidate must be able to perform the essential duties of this position and may require reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities. The position involves frequently walking, standing, sitting, and other physical activities. Spring Education Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer, providing equal opportunities to all applicants and employees without discrimination.