Immediate Position: Montessori Teacher

Location: Tampa-Florida

(US Applicants ONLY)

Join the pioneering team at Life International Academy as we launch our foundation year! We're on the lookout for two exceptional teachers to lead:

Lower Elementary Montessori 12 students in grades (1st-2nd).
Upper Elementary Lead 10 students in grades (4th-5th).

If you're passionate about inspiring young minds, skilled in Montessori philosophy, Project-Based Learning (PBL),and have a love for the outdoors, gardening, and sustainable projects, this is the opportunity for you!

About Us: Life International Academy is a micro-school offering a unique educational environment focused on life skills, multilingualism (Mandarin, Spanish & Arabic ), and outdoor environmental studies. We prioritize hands-on learning experiences and minimal screen time to cultivate a serene and engaging atmosphere where every student thrives. Our curriculum is based on the true principles of Montessori Philosophy & Nature-inspired education.

Our Mission: To provide a global education that celebrates humanity, diversity, and Earth; To empower students with academic excellence grounded in ethical values, nurturing them into global change-makers.

Qualifications:

At least a Bachelor's degree in Education or related field.
Knowledge in Montessori philosophy , PBL and Differentiated instruction.
Teaching certificate or Montessori Training is a plus.
Must have at least 4 years of experience in a progressive educational setting.
Demonstrated ability to design and implement innovative curriculum and teaching strategies for our life-skills based learning approach.
Technology proficiency, including expertise in School software, Google Classroom, Microsoft Office and curriculum development software.
Commitment to promoting Grace & Courtesy, Ethical values, and Sustainable living practices.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with colleagues, students, and families.
All staff will undergo background checks and screening prior to their start date.
Must be eligible to work in the US.

Benefits (Full-time):

Competitive salary commensurate with experience and qualifications.
Opportunity for Montessori certificate training.
Annual health insurance stipend.
Faculty children tuition discount.
Faculty uniforms and School lunch program provided. In life we are committed to the health and wellbeing of our team.
Professional development opportunities to deepen understanding of Montessori education and life-based learning.
Supportive and collaborative work environment committed to the well-being and growth of every staff member.
Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of children and contribute to building a better, more peaceful world.

Compensation:

Starting salary ranges for Elementary Teacher $45,000 to $55,000 based on experience, degrees and qualifications with bonus opportunities for work during summer and breaks.

To apply follow the steps:

Please submit an application on our website: www.Lifeia.or/career
Email us your resume, cover letter, and professional references to: Career@lifeia.org

Life International Academy is an equal opportunity employer welcoming applicants from diverse backgrounds and experiences to join our community in shaping the future of education. Must be Us Citizen and legal to work in the US.

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