Job Opportunities
Posted: July 2, 2026
Elementary School Principal
Downtown Montessori is a K2 through grade 8 public charter school in the City of Milwaukee. •We are a high-achieving, independent public charter school of 300 students that is seeking a strong student advocate and innovative leader with the experience and ambition to take our educational program to its next level of maturity. •The principal leads our community of staff, students and families, collaboratively supporting our shared mission and vision. Montessori experience is preferred but not required. Highlights: Downtown Montessori Academy is a well-established public charter school serving families for over 40 years. •Noted for small class sizes, focused curriculum, and a supportive setting for students and staff. •Housed in an expanded and renovated campus. •Populated by a community of passionate, committed Montessori educators, staff and families. Application: Apply through WECAN https://wecan.waspa.org/Vacancy/266566 or visit the School Exec Connect website at schoolexecconnect.com. Contact consultants Dr. Matt Gibson at 262-894-8947 or Dr. Jack Linehan at 292-302-1073 with questions. dmaprincipalposting6302026
Posted: May 29, 2026
Early Childhood 3-6 years
Nature's Classroom Institute and Montessori School is looking for an Early Childhood (3-6) Certified Teacher to start in our program August 2026. The qualified teacher would be working in a fully-supplied, strong and robust classroom of 34 students, with 2 assistants. Nature's Classroom Montessori prides itself on its faithful adherence to Montessori principles with the addition of a strong outdoor and environmental philosophy. The hired candidate should be willing and excited about the use of the outdoors as part of the curriculum while exhibiting a deep understanding of the Montessori philosophy. Competitive salary based on AMS standards. Interested candidates should send in their resume to Head of School, Deepa Shreekumar - deepa@nciw.org
Posted: May 6, 2026
Montessori Elementary Guide Available August 2026
Are you looking to connect the Montessori Elementary curriculum with spectacular outdoor education? Nature's Classroom Institute and Montessori School is situated on 140 acres of exquisite land with a farm on site. Students have access to a gorgeous creek, a farm with sheep, goats, a llama and chickens as well as a farm garden. We are looking for a fully trained Elementary 6-12 guide from a MACTE approved training Institute starting fall of 2026. Our school runs Aug - June. We can help with accomodation. Please contact Deepa Shreekumar (Head of School) - deepa@nciw.org with a resume.
Posted: Feb 27, 2026
School Counselor Position Available Aug, 2026
Montessori Educator at Countryside Montessori Preschool
River Falls Public Montessori Elementary School seeks a compassionate, student-centered School Counselor who is committed to supporting the academic, social-emotional, and developmental growth of children within a Montessori environment. The counselor will work collaboratively with students, families, teachers, administrators, and community partners to foster a safe, inclusive, and nurturing school culture aligned with Montessori philosophy. The ideal candidate understands child development through a Montessori lens, values student independence and voice, and is skilled in implementing a comprehensive school counseling program that promotes equity, access, and belonging for each and every student. Performance Responsibilities Provide individual and small-group counseling to support students’ social-emotional development, self-regulation, conflict resolution, and executive functioning skills. Deliver multi-aged classroom-based social-emotional learning (SEL) lessons aligned with ASCA National Model and the ASCA Mindsets and Behaviors. Assist in crisis response and provide short-term intervention as needed. Collaborate with families to support student well-being and development. Connect families with community resources when additional support is needed. Partner with teachers to support classroom climate, restorative practices, and peaceful conflict resolution. Participate in Child Study Teams and IEP/504 meetings as appropriate. Consult with staff regarding trauma-informed practices and culturally responsive approaches. Collect and analyze data to assess program effectiveness and student outcomes. Maintain appropriate documentation in accordance with district, state, and federal guidelines. Provide building leadership to enhance student and family engagement. Minimum Qualifications Master’s degree in School Counseling or related field. Valid Wisconsin licensure as a School Counselor or Social Worker. Experience working with elementary-aged children. Strong knowledge of child development and social-emotional learning frameworks. Core Competencies Deep respect for children. Strong collaboration and communication skills. Cultural humility and commitment to equity and inclusion. Ability to balance preventive programming with responsive student support. Calm, reflective, and solution-oriented approach. Willingness to learn about and implement Montessori practices. Flexibility to meet individual and classroom needs. Our Commitment Our school is committed to cultivating a diverse and inclusive community. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds who are passionate about public Montessori education and dedicated to nurturing the whole child—academically, socially, and emotionally. Please apply! .8 FTE | RFSD Teacher Contract https://wecan.waspa.org/Vacancy/254618