Online Montessori Elementary Teacher – K-2; Virtual

Position:Certified Montessori Elementary Teacher

Location: Virtual, MI

Job :497

# of Openings:1

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Uplift Michigan Online School is seeking a passionate and dedicated Certified Montessori Elementary Teacher to lead our innovative K-2 program. As Michigan’s first online public Montessori school, we bring authentic Montessori learning into the home through a tuition-free, nationally accredited model. You will be responsible for guiding students through hands-on exploration and self-directed learning in a virtual "prepared environment".

Instructional Leadership :
Lead high-quality Montessori instruction for a multi-age (K-2) virtual classroom.

Student Guidance :
Present lessons, observe individual student progress, and guide next steps based on student readiness rather than a fixed schedule.

Virtual Classroom Management :
Structure a virtual environment that supports independence and focused exploration during daily work cycles.

Live Engagement :
Facilitate regular teacher connections, live lessons with peers, and interactive group activities.

Parent Partnership :
Act as a primary resource for parents (Learning Coaches), guiding them on how to support routines and observational processes at home without requiring them to lead instruction.

Progress Monitoring :
Monitor and track student mastery through regular check-ins and the use of digital tools and Learning Management Systems (LMS).

Certification :
Ideal candidate holds a valid Michigan Teaching Certificate and a Montessori Certification (elementary level).

Technical Proficiency :
Comfort using digital tools, Learning Management Systems, and web-conferencing software to deliver instruction.

Communication :
Strong interpersonal skills to maintain daily contact with families and respond to communications within 24 business hours.

Mindset : A deep commitment to inclusivity, empathy, and the Montessori philosophy of "learning by doing".

Tuition-Free & Public :
We remove the financial barriers to high-quality Montessori education.

Hands-On Learning :
Students receive physical Montessori materials at home, ensuring learning remains tangible and engaging despite the online format.

Accredited & Supported :
Join a nationally accredited program with a dedicated support team, including advisors and technology specialists

• Medical, dental, and vision benefits are available.