Head teacher / Teamleader in Children s House

We have an open position for an ambitious English-speaking native as the primary teacher in our Children's House. (AMI or ÖMG training).

You would be working in a creative, open-hearted, but precise team of 4 teachers/Assistants (one of them is you) in a 4,000 m2 area on the outskirts of Vienna, near the Wienerwald, a setting that lends itself to outdoor work and outings to the nearby Perchtoldsdorfer Heide. The Montessori Environment is thoroughly prepared. You would cooperate with a professionally trained Montessori Teacher for this age group and two assistants.

• Management of the Montessori Children's House with approximately 32 kindergarten-aged children
• Leadership, supervision, and scheduling of the team (1 teacher, 2-3 assistants) in a Montessori way
• Parent communication and conducting parent-teacher meetings
• Planning and documentation
• Structuring and maintaining the prepared Montessori environment

• European Work Permit
• Living close to the school (maximum 30 minutes away)
• Experience in working with children
• Experience in leading a team and a school
• English is the first language
• If you want to apply, we expect:
  • Ability to work independently and in a team.
  • Ambition to fulfil an exceedingly high quality of work.
  • Motivation to practice the Montessori approach holistically.
  • Ability to lead and organize a group of up to 5 children.
  • Motivation to engage in the Sonnberg Casa and continually adapt and improve structures, plus Prepared Environment
  • Good mental and physical health!
  • Continuing education in areas connected to the job.

Salary: The minimum salary for this position, depending on your experience, starts at € 2532 brutto per month with a full contract, paid 14 times per year as usual in Austria, and comprehensive insurance for you and your family.

Work hours: Monday to Friday, 07:50 to 2.00 o clock (30 hours) with children and 5-paid hours a week for planning and documentation, team meeting without children: arriving at 07:45, team meeting once a week until 16:00, on other days: planning and documentation after class every day except Friday until 15:00.

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