Infant/Toddler and Preschool Teachers for Montessori School

Sunland Walnut Montessori is hiring passionate Infant/Toddler and Preschool Teachers for its West Covina, Los Angeles County campus. Positions are available both part‑time and full‑time, Monday‑Friday, with competitive hourly pay.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver Montessori‑based curriculum for infants, toddlers and preschoolers.
• Create a safe, nurturing environment that encourages independent exploration.
• Observe and document each child’s developmental progress and communicate insights to families.
• Collaborate with fellow teachers to maintain classroom order and uphold Montessori principles.
• Participate in staff meetings, professional development, and parent‑teacher conferences.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED; Child Development coursework or certification is a plus.
• Passion for working with young children and a willingness to learn Montessori methods.
• Current COVID‑19 vaccination as required by school policy.
• Reliable transportation to West Covina campus.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

Benefits & Compensation

• Hourly wage $16.00 – $21.00 (based on experience and certification).
• Health, vision and dental insurance.
• Sick leave, paid holidays and vacation time.
• Opportunities for on‑the‑job training and professional growth.

Frequently Asked Questions

What qualifications are needed to become a teacher at Sunland Walnut Montessori?

A high school diploma or GED is required; child development classes or Montessori certification are preferred but not mandatory.

What is the hourly wage range for these teaching positions?

Teachers earn between $16.00 and $21.00 per hour, depending on experience and certifications.

Are part‑time schedules available?

Yes, both part‑time and full‑time roles are offered, with a standard Monday‑Friday, 40‑hour work week.