Employment Opportunities at Alcuin Montessori School
Come join us and become a member of a Montessori community with a strong history, and an even brighter future at Alcuin Montessori School. Established in 1961, Alcuin Montessori is located in Oak Park, Illinois and is among the oldest Montessori schools in the United States. With programs for children ages birth through 8th grade, we are looking for bright, motivated and innovative individuals to become a part of our family.
Alcuin Montessori’s mission is to inspire a lifelong commitment to intellectual exploration and personal excellence by providing an outstanding educational community founded on rigorous academics, independent thought and individual development. Our teachers are both AMS and AMI certified, and are supported by a strong administration and a partnership with parents. Alcuin offers a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as a myriad of opportunities for professional development.
Our student body consists of families from Oak Park, Chicago and neighboring towns and suburbs. Alcuin also offers a strong enrichment program that includes: art, Spanish, theater, fitness instruction, music, and swimming lessons.
Alcuin is walking distance from public transportation and many educational amenities the village has to offer including the Oak Park Public Library, Frank Lloyd Wright Home and Studio, Hemingway Home and Museum, and Cheney Mansion.
Infant/Toddler (0-3) Teacher or Intern
Alcuin is looking for a dynamic and passionate infant/toddler teacher or intern for the '22-'23 school year. Competitive salary and benefits, professional development and a supportive work environment. Join our team of Montessori professionals and experience the Alcuin tradition as we celebrate over 60 years in education. Submit your résumé and cover letter (Word or PDF format, please) to Gina Gleason, Executive Director.
Primary (3-6) Teacher or Intern
Alcuin is looking for a dynamic and passionate Primary teacher or intern for the '22-'23 school year. Competitive salary and benefits, professional development and a supportive work environment. Join our team of Montessori professionals and experience the Alcuin tradition as we celebrate over 60 years in education. Submit your résumé and cover letter (Word or PDF format, please) to Gina Gleason, Executive Director.
Senior Elementary (9-12) Teacher or Intern
Alcuin is looking for a dynamic and passionate Senior El teacher or intern for the '22-'23 school year. Competitive salary and benefits, professional development and a supportive work environment. Join our team of Montessori professionals and experience the Alcuin tradition as we celebrate over 60 years in education. Submit your résumé and cover letter (Word or PDF format, please) to Gina Gleason, Executive Director.
Substitutes and Assistant Teachers
Join our amazing team of Montessori leaders! Assistant teachers for infants and toddlers and substitute teachers needed immediately at all levels from Primary–6th grade. Make a difference in the life of a child in a safe and nurturing in-person education setting.
Qualifications include:
Roosevelt Assistants (at our Infant and Toddler Level)
Infant/Toddler assistant teacher needed for immediate start. Previous Montessori infant/toddler or childcare center experience a plus. 30 plus hours per week. Competitive salary and benefits. Please submit resume to ggleason@alcuin.org.
Alcuin Montessori School is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to equal opportunity without regard to race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, marital status, parental status, sexual orientation, gender identity, source of income or unfavorable discharge from the military.
Alcuin Montessori’s mission is to inspire a lifelong commitment to intellectual exploration and personal excellence by providing an outstanding educational community founded on rigorous academics, independent thought and individual development. Our teachers are both AMS and AMI certified, and are supported by a strong administration and a partnership with parents. Alcuin offers a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as a myriad of opportunities for professional development.
Our student body consists of families from Oak Park, Chicago and neighboring towns and suburbs. Alcuin also offers a strong enrichment program that includes: art, Spanish, theater, fitness instruction, music, and swimming lessons.
Alcuin is walking distance from public transportation and many educational amenities the village has to offer including the Oak Park Public Library, Frank Lloyd Wright Home and Studio, Hemingway Home and Museum, and Cheney Mansion.
Infant/Toddler (0-3) Teacher or Intern
Alcuin is looking for a dynamic and passionate infant/toddler teacher or intern for the '22-'23 school year. Competitive salary and benefits, professional development and a supportive work environment. Join our team of Montessori professionals and experience the Alcuin tradition as we celebrate over 60 years in education. Submit your résumé and cover letter (Word or PDF format, please) to Gina Gleason, Executive Director.
Primary (3-6) Teacher or Intern
Alcuin is looking for a dynamic and passionate Primary teacher or intern for the '22-'23 school year. Competitive salary and benefits, professional development and a supportive work environment. Join our team of Montessori professionals and experience the Alcuin tradition as we celebrate over 60 years in education. Submit your résumé and cover letter (Word or PDF format, please) to Gina Gleason, Executive Director.
Senior Elementary (9-12) Teacher or Intern
Alcuin is looking for a dynamic and passionate Senior El teacher or intern for the '22-'23 school year. Competitive salary and benefits, professional development and a supportive work environment. Join our team of Montessori professionals and experience the Alcuin tradition as we celebrate over 60 years in education. Submit your résumé and cover letter (Word or PDF format, please) to Gina Gleason, Executive Director.
Substitutes and Assistant Teachers
Join our amazing team of Montessori leaders! Assistant teachers for infants and toddlers and substitute teachers needed immediately at all levels from Primary–6th grade. Make a difference in the life of a child in a safe and nurturing in-person education setting.
Qualifications include:
- College degree (for elementary assistants).
- Experience in a classroom setting.
- Familiarity with Montessori a plus.
- Please send your resume to Gina Gleason, Executive Director.
Roosevelt Assistants (at our Infant and Toddler Level)
Infant/Toddler assistant teacher needed for immediate start. Previous Montessori infant/toddler or childcare center experience a plus. 30 plus hours per week. Competitive salary and benefits. Please submit resume to ggleason@alcuin.org.
Alcuin Montessori School is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to equal opportunity without regard to race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, marital status, parental status, sexual orientation, gender identity, source of income or unfavorable discharge from the military.
