Established in 1977, Montessori School of Durham is a vibrant and exceptional independent Montessori school serving 175 students aged 6 months through 6th grade. MSD’s cheerfully designed campus is situated on 7 beautiful acres in Durham, North Carolina. Our school was the first in the state to be accredited by the American Montessori Society.
Career Opportunities
The Morning Support Aide supports the teaching teams in MSD’s Early Childhood and Elementary programs. When one member of a teaching team needs to step out of the classroom, the Aide will be available to step in as a substitute and ensure the classroom operates with minimal disruption to schedule, program objectives, or the comfort of the children. When the Morning Support Aide is not required…
The Montessori School of Durham seeks an Early Childhood Assistant Teacher for children ages 2.5 to 6 years to work with a credentialed Montessori teacher. Experience working with children is required, and previous Montessori experience is preferred. Applicants must be responsible, willing to learn Montessori methods, and dedicated to working in a faculty-responsible school. This is a full-time…
Job Title: PE Teacher and Playground/Recreation Supervisor (Part-time) Position Type: Part-time 20 hours per week, 10-months (August – May) Reports To: Assistant Head of School Job Overview: The PE Teacher and Playground/Recreation Supervisor combines teaching physical education (PE) to students from Kindergarten through 6th grade, promoting physical fitness, teamwork, and a love of…
MSD seeks a part-time Music teacher to nurture a love of music and a lifelong appreciation for the arts in our students grades Kindergarten through 6th. Guided by Montessori principles, the music teacher will teach the grammar of music and guide the students to develop their abilities for listening, singing, playing instruments, and performing. The ideal candidate will introduce students to a…
We are always eager to connect with credentialed Montessori teachers seeking new opportunities. If you have your Montessori credentials and are looking for a position, please take a moment to upload your resume and cover letter for us. Our students range from 6 months to 6th grade.
As a Substitute Aide at Montessori School of Durham, you will take direction from a supervising teammate in most situations. For example, in the case where the Teacher is absent, the Assistant Teacher in the classroom will assume the leadership role, and the Substitute Aide (you) will assume the Assistant’s role. You will have a list of duties specific to each classroom that will be made…