Join the SpringStone Montessori Team in New Mexico

Overview

As a Support Teacher, you’ll serve as a flexible, nurturing presence across multiple classrooms. This role is ideal for individuals who enjoy variety in their day and can jump in wherever needed, providing consistent care and support for children from infancy through kindergarten.

You’ll build relationships with children and teachers alike, helping to ensure seamless coverage and consistent learning throughout the day.

Key Responsibilities

• Float between classrooms to assist where needed, maintaining consistency for children and staff
• Support daily routines, including transitions, meal times, and play-based learning
• Engage with children through age-appropriate activities that align with Montessori principles
• Provide encouragement and comfort to children throughout the day
• Observe, assist, and reinforce classroom routines and expectations
• Collaborate closely with all teaching staff to maintain a harmonious team environment
• Maintain cleanliness and order in learning spaces
• Support teachers in preparing materials and resetting learning environments

Qualifications & Skills

▪ Previous experience in early childhood education or childcare preferred
▪ Adaptable and able to quickly adjust to new routines or environments
▪ Reliable, team-oriented, and professional
▪ Positive attitude and love for working with children
▪ Ability to maintain confidentiality and a calm presence
▪ Willing to complete all required training (provided)
▪ Must pass background checks

Overview

As a Lead Teacher at SpringStone Montessori School, you will guide children through their most formative years with a focus on independence, curiosity, and joyful learning. You’ll lead a Montessori-based classroom for children ages 3–6, fostering an environment where they feel safe, respected, and inspired.

Our Lead Teachers are not just instructors—they are nurturing guides who respect each child’s unique journey. Through individualized learning plans and hands-on materials, you’ll help each child develop socially, emotionally, and intellectually at their own pace.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver a developmentally appropriate, Montessori-based curriculum in a structured yet flexible classroom environment

• Prepare, organize, and maintain Montessori materials to encourage independent exploration

• Observe, track, and document each child’s progress and tailor lessons to their individual needs

• Create a warm, inclusive, and respectful environment where every child feels heard and valued

• Foster life skills like independence, responsibility, grace and courtesy

• Communicate openly and regularly with parents about their child’s development and daily experience

• Provide mentorship and guidance to Assistant and Support Teachers in your classroom

• Participate in school events, training, and professional development opportunities

• Maintain a safe, orderly, and clean classroom that aligns with Montessori principles

Qualifications & Skills

▪ Previous experience with young children (in any capacity) is a plus

▪ Passionate about child development and Montessori education

▪ Calm, warm, and caring personality

▪ Team-oriented and communicative

▪ Willing to complete First Aid, CPR, and other required training (provided)

▪ Ability to work under the direction of a Lead Teacher

▪ Must pass background checks

At SpringStone Montessori, every role plays a part in shaping a child’s future. We’re looking for a Teacher Liaison who brings heart, organization, and leadership to support our classrooms, teachers, and families. As the vital link between staff and administration, you’ll help create a smooth, collaborative, and nurturing school environment where everyone can succeed.

🕒 Weekday-only role – no nights or weekends!

Why You’ll Love This Role:

🌟 Be the communication bridge between teachers and leadership

📈 Support school operations and ensure classrooms run smoothly

🤝 Mentor and assist new hires through training and tours

💡 Take ownership of daily schedules, supplies, and staff support

🛡️ Play a key role in maintaining safety, organization, and accountability

Perks & Benefits:

🍎 Chef-prepared meals & free uniforms

👶 Generous childcare discounts

📚 Professional growth plan & continuing education

🏥 Health, dental, vision, life insurance & gym membership

🎉 Paid holidays, winter break & generous PTO

What You’ll Do:

• Conduct onboarding tours and training for new team members

• Create staff schedules, connection letters, and manage daily attendance

• Assist teachers in classrooms and cover during breaks as needed

• Order and organize supplies for classrooms, office, and first aid

• Communicate with families, including parent calls and allergy updates

• Perform playground sweeps, facility inspections, and monitor cleanliness

• Support with incident reports, logs, and daily accountability tasks

You’ll Thrive If You Have:

✔️ Experience in early childhood education or school operations

✔️ Strong organization and multitasking skills

✔️ A proactive, supportive attitude with a love for teamwork

✔️ Confidence in leading, communicating, and problem-solving

At SpringStone, you’ll find more than a job—you’ll find a community that values collaboration, kindness, and growth. If you’re ready to make a difference every single day, this is the role for you.