Employment Opportunities

We are a close and loving community, united by Montessori Philosophy, who see children as worthy of respect and infinitely capable of caring for themselves and each other. We strive to create an ideal environment where children and adults can work to reach their full potential.

The Montessori School of Charlottesville does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, national origin, gender, gender presentation, sexual orientation, or disability in the administration of its educational mission. This policy applies to all aspects of the school, including admissions, employment, and scholarship programs. We are committed to building a diverse community and encourage you to apply.

2024-2025 hiring

We are currently welcoming applications for various full time and part time positions for the Fall of 2024-25. Candidates with classroom experience highly preferred, but it is not a requirement. Please send resume and cover letter to Corey Lloyd.

Primary Lead Teacher

We are looking for a Primary (3-6) Teacher for the 2024-2025 school year. Candidates should hold Children’s House/Primary certification from a MACTE-accredited training center or be willing to begin training before starting work. We are looking for individuals who will be committed to upholding Montessori techniques and philosophy while supporting colleagues and families with an emphasis on collaboration and support.  Punctuality and strong written and verbal communication skills are a must, as is a deep respect for children and our environment. We strive to create to a joyful, diverse, and peaceful school.

Salary starts between $33,000 and $37,000 for the Academic year based on experience and training. The Academic calendar runs from mid-August to early June with Summer contracted separately. Schedule M-F, 8-3. Benefits include health coverage, PTO, holiday pay, and Simple IRA.

Afternoon Assistant Teachers

We are looking for a joyous, respectful and compassionate educators to work at our school. Positions available are assistant teachers in our afternoon program. We have positions with the toddler and primary groups availabe.

If you are interested in a position at our school please email your resume and cover letter to our Program Director Corey Lloyd.