Employment Opportunities

We are currently accepting applications!

Mountain Laurel’s Montessori Learning Center is currently seeking caring individuals who excel in a challenging and rewarding work environment to join our team of dedicated educators who inspire children to reach their full potential and to develop a love of learning!

We are located in Thomas, West Virginia - in the heart of Tucker County where Blackwater Falls State Park, Canaan Valley National Wildlife Refuge, Monongahela National Forest, and the Dolly Sods and Otter Creek Wilderness Areas surround family-friendly small towns of Thomas, Davis and Parsons.

Submit Inquiries or Resume, Letter of Interest, and Contact Information for Three References to: info@MountainLaurelLearning.org

Primary Classroom

Lower Elementary Classroom

Upper Elementary

Positions Available

  • Primary Classroom Assistant

    • Support learning for children ages 3-6 in a Montessori classroom environment.​

    • Work with the Primary Lead Guide offering lessons based on student needs and interests.

    • Build positive relationships with parents, children, families and staff.

    • Professional Development & Montessori Training will be Required. ​

    • Full Time mid-August through May

    • Associate degree or higher preferred. High School diploma required.

    • Experience with children or youth is preferred.

    • Must pass background checks.

  • Primary and Lower Elementary Lead Guides

    • The Primary Lead Guide provides daycare and educational programs for 3–5-year-olds.

    • The Elementary Lead Guide provides a complete educational program for 6–9-year-olds.

    • Create a prepared Montessori classroom environment and prepare lessons based on student needs and interests.

    • Build positive relationships with parents, children, families and staff.

    • Professional Development & Montessori Training will be Required.

    • Bachelor’s Degree preferred. High School diploma required.

    • Experience with children or youth is preferred.

    • Full Time mid-August through May

    • Must pass background checks.

  • Substitute Teacher and Support Staff

    • Fill in for Lead Guides, Classroom Assistants, or Practical Life Specialists working with 3–12-year-olds.

    • Available on short notice or for planned absences.

    • Professional Development & Montessori Training will be required.

    • Associate degree or higher preferred. High School diploma required.

    • Experience with children or youth is preferred.

    • Must pass background checks.

  • Learning Center Director

    • Staff Leadership & Curriculum Guidance

    • Fiscal Management & DHHR Compliance

    • Bachelor's Degree Required in Education or related field.

    • Montessori experience preferred.

    • Must meet WV DHHR Director qualifications.

    • Full-time, Year-round, Salaried Position

 

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

Mountain Laurel Learning Cooperative is committed to equal employment opportunities regardless of age, sexual orientation, gender, pregnancy, religion, nationality, ethnic origin, disability, medical history, skin color, marital status, genetic information or parental status. We base all our employment decisions on merit, job requirements and business needs.

In addition, MLLC expects each employee to provide equal treatment to each other, to MLLC’s students and families, and to MLLC’s visitors.