Join The Nest at Anderson Mill/Palm Valley

Schedule: Full-Time | Monday–Friday | In Person Compensation: Competitive, based on experience and credentials This Position Is Great For Those With Experience In: Montessori Teacher, Montessori Guide, Montessori Lead Guide, Infant Teacher, Infant Caregiver, Toddler Teacher, Primary Guide, Elementary Teacher, Lead Teacher, Assistant Teacher, Teacher Aide, Preschool Teacher, Pre-K Teacher, Kindergarten Teacher, Early Childhood Educator, Childcare Teacher, Daycare Teacher, Montessori Assistant About the Opportunity The Nest at Anderson Mill is seeking caring, dependable educators to join our Montessori school community! We have opportunities in our Infant, Toddler, Primary (ages 3–6), and Elementary (ages 7–9) classrooms, including Lead Guides and Assistant Teachers. Our classrooms encourage independence, confidence, curiosity, and a lifelong love of learning. Whether you're an experienced Montessori educator or eager to learn the approach alongside an experienced Guide, there's an opportunity to grow with our team. What You'll Do • Support children's physical, social, emotional, and age-appropriate developmental needs. • Maintain a safe, calm, organized, and engaging Montessori environment. • Encourage independence, curiosity, positive interactions, and age-appropriate learning. • Collaborate with classroom Guides, assistants, school leadership, and families. • Observe children's development and help meet their individual needs. • Follow school policies, Montessori practices, and applicable Texas childcare requirements. Lead Guides and Teachers will prepare and lead classroom lessons, maintain the prepared environment, observe student progress, and guide classroom activities. Assistant Teachers will support the Lead Guide with classroom routines, learning activities, supervision, and children's daily needs. Infant Assistant Teachers will provide nurturing, individualized care for our youngest learners, including feeding, diapering, naps, and daily routines. You'll support early developmental milestones through age-appropriate Montessori activities and communicate with families using the FAMLY app. What We're Looking For • High school diploma or equivalent required. • Experience working with children in the relevant age group preferred. • Montessori classroom experience strongly preferred for Lead positions; AMI or AMS credentials preferred. • Experience working with neurodivergent children strongly preferred for Primary Lead positions. • Montessori experience is not required for Infant or Toddler Assistant roles; Elementary Assistant candidates may be new to Montessori. • Infant care or early childhood experience preferred for Infant Assistant candidates. • CPR and First Aid certification or willingness to obtain certification. • Patience, dependability, strong communication skills, and a genuine respect for children. • Ability to meet Texas childcare licensing, background screening, and employment requirements. Perks & Benefits • Competitive compensation • Health, dental, and life insurance • 401(k) with employer match • Paid time off (PTO) • Professional development, mentorship, and growth opportunities • Montessori training and credentialing support for eligible roles • Supportive leadership and a collaborative, Montessori-aligned team Grow With The Nest! If you're passionate about helping children become confident, capable, and independent learners, we'd love to meet you. Apply today and tell us about your experience and the age group you'd most enjoy working with!

Pay: Competitive (based on experience & credentials) Earnings: Salary + Full Benefits Package Schedule: Full-Time, Consistent Schedule This Job Is Great For Experienced Montessori Toddler Guides, Montessori teachers, toddler teachers, early childhood educators, and child care professionals who enjoy supporting young children during their earliest years of development. Why You’ll Love This Job • Montessori-aligned, calm classroom environments • Supportive, emotionally intelligent leadership • Full benefits: health, dental, vision • Exceptional PTO • Paid training and Montessori credentialing support • Clear systems, mentorship, and growth opportunities What You’ll Do • Lead a Toddler Montessori classroom • Create a safe, nurturing, and engaging learning environment • Support children's independence, language development, and practical life skills • Observe and guide each child's individual growth • Collaborate with Assistant Guides and school leadership • Build positive relationships with families • Uphold Montessori philosophy and classroom culture What We’re Looking For • Montessori teaching experience strongly preferred • AMI or AMS Montessori certification strongly preferred • Experience leading a Toddler Montessori classroom preferred • Passion for child-led learning and authentic Montessori education • Strong communication and teamwork skills • Reliable, professional, and committed to continuous growth • Bilingual (English/Spanish) candidates are a plus Why The Nest Is Different At The Nest, you'll work in calm, beautiful, and intentionally prepared classrooms where both children and educators can thrive. Our strong, values-driven culture is built on trust, integrity, and respect, and our leadership team is committed to investing in your professional growth. Most importantly, you'll have the opportunity to make a meaningful, lasting impact on the lives of children every day. Apply Now If you're passionate about helping toddlers develop independence, confidence, and a love of learning through authentic Montessori education, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today! These two ads are optimized for job board searches by using keywords specific to each role, making it easier to attract qualified Primary and Toddler Montessori Guides while emphasizing that AMI/AMS credentials and Montessori experience are strongly preferred.