Job Description

Job Title:

Montessori Trainer & Academic Coordinator

Overview

The Montessori Trainer and Coordinator is responsible for training teachers in Montessori philosophy and methodology, ensuring quality implementation across classrooms, and coordinating academic activities in alignment with the Montessori curriculum and institutional standards.

Key Responsibilities

1. Montessori Training

Conduct Montessori teacher training sessions (both theory and practical). Train new and existing teachers on Montessori methodology, classroom setup, and lesson presentation. Mentor and evaluate trainees during their practicum. Design and update Montessori training materials, manuals, and assessment tools.

2. Academic Coordination

Coordinate daily academic schedules across Montessori levels (Toddler, Nursery, LKG, UKG). Supervise lesson planning, activity design, and learning outcomes. Ensure each classroom follows Montessori standards (materials usage, presentation sequence, observation records). Support teachers in maintaining children's progress records and portfolios.

3. Quality Assurance & Mentoring

Conduct regular classroom observations and provide feedback to teachers. Guide teachers in maintaining discipline, order, and a prepared environment. Identify training needs and organize internal workshops or refresher courses. Ensure adherence to safety, hygiene, and child protection standards.

4. Coordination & Communication

Act as a bridge between management, teachers, and parents for academic matters. Prepare monthly academic reports and present them to the management. Coordinate with external trainers, consultants, or auditors for academic quality checks. Organize parent orientation programs, exhibitions, and Montessori material demonstrations.

5. Curriculum Development

Review and adapt Montessori curriculum to suit the school's vision and children's needs. Integrate cultural, art, and sensorial extensions into the Montessori framework. Plan yearly academic calendars and activity schedules.

Qualifications & Experience

Diploma/Certification in Montessori Education (AMI/AMS/NCME/Montitute or equivalent). Bachelor's degree in Education or Early Childhood Education preferred. Minimum 3-5 years of experience in Montessori teaching; at least 1-2 years in a trainer/coordinator role.

Skills Required

Strong knowledge of Montessori philosophy and pedagogy. Excellent communication and presentation skills. Leadership and mentoring abilities. Organizational and time management skills. Patience, empathy, and a nurturing personality.

Reporting To:

Principal / Academic Director / Managing Trustee

Workplace:

Montessori Training Centre

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: ₹10,000.00 - ₹30,000.00 per month

Work Location: In person