Primary Lead Guide | Montessori School on Camp Bowie | Fort Worth, Texas

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Organization: Montessori School on Camp Bowie

Location: Fort Worth, TX

Position Title: Primary Lead Guide

Job Description: *Side note: This is an updated and better version of the same post I just submitted.
Lead Montessori Primary Guide (Ages 3-6) – Full-Time
The Montessori School on Camp Bowie – Fort Worth, TX 
We are seeking a Lead 3-6 Guide to design an engaging, developmentally appropriate classroom that fosters independence and a love of learning. You will lead a multi-age classroom, guide an assistant teacher, and build strong partnerships with our families. 
Key Responsibilities: 
• Maintain a complete, orderly, and inviting Primary environment aligned with Montessori principles. 
• Present lessons in Practical Life, Sensorial, Language, Math, Cultural Studies, and Grace & Courtesy. 
• Guide individual and small-group lessons based on daily observations and child progress. 
• Protect the uninterrupted morning work cycle. 
• Keep accurate daily records of lessons, progress, and developmental needs. 
• Establish clear classroom expectations using respectful limits and calm transitions. 
• Supervise children actively and maintain compliance with Texas childcare licensing (HHS) and safety standards. 
• Mentor and collaborate closely with your classroom Assistant Teacher. 
• Partner with families through daily communication, conferences, and parent education.

Requirements: What We Are Looking For: 
• A recognized Early Childhood/Primary Montessori credential from an AMI, AMS, or MACTE-accredited program (Required). 
• At least 2 years of experience in a Montessori Primary classroom (Lead experience preferred). 
• A Bachelor's degree in education or a related field is a plus. 
• Must meet all Texas HHS licensing requirements, including background checks. 
• Strong communication skills and a professional approach to working with families and staff. 
• Ability to sit/work at a child’s level and assist children physically when needed. 
Benefits: 
• Competitive salary based on experience and credentials. 
• Paid Time Off (PTO), paid holidays, and school breaks. 
• Tuition reduction for eligible employees. 
• Professional development opportunities.

How to Apply: About Our School: The Montessori School on Camp Bowie has been a part of the West Fort Worth community for over 40 years. Located in a historic 1920s house in the Cultural District / Arlington Heights area, we feature 5 classrooms, plenty of shady outdoor space, and a close-knit group of guides and assistants who have worked together for years. We are looking for a dedicated teacher to join our team and grow with us. To Apply: Please email your resume to office@montessoricampbowie.com with the subject line: "Lead Guide Application - [Your Name]".