School Name: Virgin Islands Montessori School
Location: St. Thomas, Virgin Islands, U.S.
Employment Type: Full-Time
Start Date: 08/07/2024
Description: The Virgin Island Montessori School is seeking a full-time AMI trained Lower Elementary Guide to lead one of two Elementary classrooms on our beautiful campus on St. Thomas. This is a wonderful opportunity for a passionate Montessorian excited about building relationships with children, parents, and colleagues in a caring community where growth is valued and encouraged. We are an AMI accredited green school, celebrating our 60th year of offering Montessori education to youth on the island of St. Thomas. We are proud of both our history and culture.
We are seeking a candidate who has the ability to teach to a diverse set of learners (i.e. culture, ethnicity, race, neurodiversity). Someone who demonstrates grace, patience and excellent observational and communication skills. Someone who is organized, can multitask, keep calm under pressure, and treats everyone with love and respect.
Learn more about us here : www.vimsia.org
Requirements are:
– Completed training at an AMI Training Center, we are also entertaining guides who are in process of training
– Bachelor’s degree in early childhood teaching, education, or a related discipline is recommended
– Must have US Citizenship or current US Visa. While we would love to host our international community of Montessorians, the process of acquiring a work visa in the Virgin Islands is not ensured.