The Private Montessori-Trained Teacher (Early Years) will be responsible for providing high-quality early years education based on Montessori and Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) principles in a private, remote setting located in Chyulu Hills. The teacher must foster a safe, stimulating, and nurturing environment that promotes holistic development.
Key Responsibilities
- Plan and deliver daily learning activities aligned with Montessori and EYFS principles, integrating individualized lesson plans tailored to each child’s developmental needs, interests, and abilities.
- Create a stimulating and safe learning environment that fosters curiosity, creativity, confidence, positive behaviour, and social-emotional development.
- Incorporate outdoor, nature-based, and hands-on learning experiences to encourage exploration, literacy, numeracy, arts, music, storytelling, and creative expression.
- Monitor, assess, and track each child’s progress, providing regular updates and feedback to parents.
- Maintain a safe, organized, and nurturing learning space, including managing resources and materials effectively.
- Communicate and collaborate professionally with parents, participating in planning and review sessions to align learning goals, expectations, and family priorities.
Key Qualifications
- Diploma or a Bachelor’s degree in Education.
- Valid driver’s license (preferred but not required).
- First Aid and Child Safeguarding certification (added advantage).
- Comfortable living and working in a remote location with wildlife.
- Culturally sensitive and respectful of family values and lifestyle.
- Great communication skills, particularly when engaging with parents.
- Creative and adaptable, able to integrate the natural environment into daily lessons.
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