Full-Time

Infant Teacher

Posted on 10/1/2025

Apple Montessori Schools

Apple Montessori Schools

201-500 employees

Montessori-based early childhood education network

No salary listed

Princeton, NJ, USA

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Category
Education
Requirements
  • Bachelor's Degree in Elementary Education preferred
  • Minimum of one year of Montessori experience required
  • Ability to communicate with parents effectively and professionally
  • Lesson planning and development
  • Ability to multi-task and function in an ever-changing environment
Responsibilities
  • Formalize lesson plans weekly for upcoming instructional period.
  • Relate instructional objectives to elementary curriculum standards and demonstrate effective decision-making concerning instructional goals.
  • Determine students’ performance using informal and formal assessment and observation.
  • Effectively implements elementary curriculum content, standards and teaching methodologies, including technology.
  • Plan and implement activities to meet the physical, emotional, intellectual and social needs of the children in the program.
  • Use a variety of instructional materials such contextual, supplemental, teacher-constructed, teaching bulletin boards, audio-visual, hands-on, discovery and activity-based learning.
  • Maintains accurate and timely educational assessments and progress notes for all assigned students.
  • Train and supervise teacher assistant within the classroom.
  • Meet with parents throughout the year to discuss child’s progress.
  • Attends Open House, Back to School Night, Teacher In-Service days and all weekly staff meetings and weekly teacher curriculum
Apple Montessori Schools

Apple Montessori Schools

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Apple Montessori Schools runs a network of early childhood centers in New Jersey based on Montessori principles, using mixed-age classrooms and hands-on, self-directed learning. The curriculum combines traditional Montessori activities with modern elements like STEAM and yoga, delivered across multiple locations with teacher-guided progress. It differentiates itself through a family-founded heritage since 1972 and a 2018 private-equity-backed expansion that preserves a family-focused culture while growing the footprint. The mission is to provide accessible, quality Montessori-based education and expand the network to bring this approach to more families in the Northeast while sustaining the family legacy.

Company Size

201-500

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Riverdale, Illinois

Founded

1971

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Expanded to 20 New Jersey locations since 2018 acquisition.
  • Opened Hillsborough school in November 2025 and East Windsor in August 2025.
  • Elementary programs through 6th grade boost customer lifetime value.

What critics are saying

  • SBJ Capital and St. Cloud Capital force unsustainable expansion causing teacher shortages.
  • Goddard School's 50+ NJ locations capture market share in East Windsor.
  • NJ DOE revokes licenses by 2027 for non-compliant STEAM-yoga model.

What makes Apple Montessori Schools unique

  • Blends Montessori philosophy with STEAM and yoga programs.
  • Accredited by Middle States Commission and International Montessori Society.
  • Offers extended 7 AM to 6:30 PM hours for dual-income families.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid Vacation

Paid Sick Leave

Paid Holidays

Professional Development Budget

Mental Health Support

Employee Assistance Program

Referral Bonus

Verizon Discount

Tuition Discounts

Company News

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Nov 10th, 2023
New Apple Montessori School Opens In Hillsborough

HILLSBOROUGH, NJ - Apple Montessori Schools recently opened its newest school location in Hillsborough at 302 South Branch Road in November.

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Nov 7th, 2023
Apple Montessori Celebrates Grand Opening In East Windsor

Mayor Janice S. Mironov and Councilmembers Johnnie Whittington and John Zoller joined Apple Montessori School operators and staff for the grand opening.

MidJersey.News
Jun 29th, 2023
Apple Montessori Schools to Bring Their Unique Approach to Education to East Windsor, NJ – MidJersey.News

Apple Montessori Schools is continuing its expansion to more communities in New Jersey and will be opening a brand-new location at 300D Princeton-Hightstown Road in East Windsor New Jersey this August.

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