Role: Children’s House Lead Teacher (Maternity Leave)
Reports to: Director of Lower School
Full-Time or Part-Time: Full-time
FLSA Status: Exempt
Start Date: August 26, 2026 - January 29, 2027
Inly School is an independent PreK–8 Montessori-plus School located in Scituate, MA that serves over 300 students from 20 South Shore towns and is deeply rooted in Montessori, child-centered, and inclusive educational practices. At Inly, our Montessori+ practices foster an inclusive community of learners who explore and shape themselves and the world with joyful curiosity, courage, and compassion. We commit to anti-racist and anti-bias teaching, and we actively seek faculty who share our dedication to collaboration, respect, empathy, and the holistic development of each child.
Inly School seeks a dedicated and reflective Children’s House Lead Teacher to support our Montessori Children’s House program starting in August 2026. The Children’s House Lead Teacher plays a central role in providing a warm, stimulating, and respectful learning environment that nurtures each child’s (Ages 3-6) development to their fullest potential.
All children must be treated with respect and dignity, with their self-esteem as individuals held as a paramount concern. Learning is emphasized through professional practice that values process leading to product, fostering competence, confidence, and self-worth.
Position Overview:
The Children’s House Lead Teacher assists in managing a Montessori Children’s House classroom and works collaboratively with colleagues to design, implement, and continuously improve the program in alignment with Inly School’s strategic objectives and Montessori core values.
As a member of the Inly School staff, the teacher is expected to assist in carrying out the school’s mission and values, and to contribute to a positive and inclusive school culture.
