Current Employment Opportunities
Lower Elementary and Upper Elementery Teacher Positions Available
River Montessori Teacher Position Description
The teacher serves as a facilitator and guide in the Montessori Classroom and is responsible for the functioning of the learning environment and all aspects of its day-to-day operations. He or she works with the executive director/principal, and as necessary, the River Montessori Charter School (RMCS) Board of Directors, the school district, students, parents, and community members and the other governing bodies specified by local and state law.
Major areas of responsibility include but are not limited to:
Understanding and promoting the school’s vision, mission, and goals to students, parents, and community.
* Appropriate valid California teaching credential. Can be working toward.
* Appropriate valid Montessori Certification
* Minimum 3 years experience in teaching Elementary 1 - 3
* Spanish language competency a plus
To Apply:
Click on RMCS Application Link to download an application: RMCS Application
A complete application consists of the following:
*A complete and signed application form,
*A cover letter specific to your qualifications for the position,
*A résumé,
*Copies of your credential,
*Certificates and verification of exams that you have passed,
*Copies of transcripts showing degrees awarded (official transcripts will be required at time of employment)
*A list of three references (Parent, Co-worker, Administrator) and letters of recommendation.
*Complete applications should be submitted to: jobs@rivermontessori.org or mailed to:
River Montessori Charter School
Attn: Dana Wade
3880 Cypress Drive
Petaluma, CA 94954
Major areas of responsibility include but are not limited to:
Understanding and promoting the school’s vision, mission, and goals to students, parents, and community.
- Working with the community of administrators, teachers, parents, students, and board of directors, in articulating and maintaining the integrity and scope of the Montessori method.
- Preparing the Montessori classroom environment to meet the students’ needs and interests.
- Presenting consistent individual and group lessons to the students and supporting each child’s direction and success.
- Meeting regularly with students to work with them in assessing their own success and facilitating an individual path of progress.
- Working with students of varying abilities assigned to the classroom, including those with learning difficulties as diagnosed, as well as attending meetings to support children who require it.
- Maintaining student records, reports, evaluations, inventories, and tests.
- Participate in field trips and overnights if necessary.
- Attending board meetings, committee, and any other meetings relevant to teaching at RMCS as necessary.
- Continuing professional development and participating in recommended conferences, training programs, courses, and other areas of professional growth.
* Appropriate valid California teaching credential. Can be working toward.
* Appropriate valid Montessori Certification
* Minimum 3 years experience in teaching Elementary 1 - 3
* Spanish language competency a plus
To Apply:
Click on RMCS Application Link to download an application: RMCS Application
A complete application consists of the following:
*A complete and signed application form,
*A cover letter specific to your qualifications for the position,
*A résumé,
*Copies of your credential,
*Certificates and verification of exams that you have passed,
*Copies of transcripts showing degrees awarded (official transcripts will be required at time of employment)
*A list of three references (Parent, Co-worker, Administrator) and letters of recommendation.
*Complete applications should be submitted to: jobs@rivermontessori.org or mailed to:
River Montessori Charter School
Attn: Dana Wade
3880 Cypress Drive
Petaluma, CA 94954