Specialist

Company: Metro Montessori
Location: Rockville
Posted on: May 12, 2022

Job Description:

The Specialist understands and promotes the school's mission, vision, objectives, and policies both within and outside the immediate school community. The Specialist is responsible for providing a Montessori classroom instructional program that supports the individual needs of the children in accordance with the school's mission and vision. - Specialist Qualifications: --- Bachelor's degree and/or equivalent, preferred. Minimum of two to three years related experience, preferred. Specialized training, licenses or certifications that are required by state law or regulatory agencies. - Proficient in the area of specialty, such as language instruction, outdoor education, music, art, drama, and physical education such as dance, exercise, or yoga. General understanding of Montessori theory, as it impacts the style of lesson giving. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Evidence of continuing education and professional growth to include meeting all necessary requirements as established by state law and regulatory agencies. Must be able to pass a background check. Within first 30 days of employment must be able to meet all necessary requirements as established by state law and regulatory agencies. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: --- Implements the area of specialty utilizing individual, small group, and whole class lessons. Designs and creates a curriculum suitable for the varying ages of the children. Prepares specialist lessons prior to instructional time. Introduce children to language instruction, outdoor education, music, art, drama, and physical education or other area of specialty through singing, playing instruments, performance, movement, and hands-on outdoor adventures. Collaborate with the Montessori Guide to integrate area of specialty with current classroom works. Provide materials and different cultures at age-appropriate levels, developmental planes, and interests. Incorporate all instruction with the Montessori philosophy and curriculum. Introduce activities to create a curiosity and interest in the children. Models and implements positive classroom leadership. Attend and participate in staff meetings, when appropriate. Other duties, as assigned. Physical Requirements Must be able to stand, bend, lift and work in an outdoor playground environment for extended periods of time while supervising children. Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. Apply today! Contact Us -Address.11820 Parklawn Drive, Rockville, MD 20852

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