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Montessori Teacher

at Podar International School Mangalore · Dakshina Kannada · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹3.1L – ₹3.4L / yr1–3 yrsCloses 28 Aug
Dakshina Kannada, Karnatakafull-timePosted 12d ago
CBSE
Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Montessori Teacher
School
Podar International School Mangalore
City
Dakshina Kannada
State
Karnataka
Board
CBSE
School type
Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹3.1L – ₹3.4L per year
Experience
1–3 years
Posted
22 Jun 2026
Closing date
28 Aug 2026

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Pay benchmark

Montessori Teacher salary in Dakshina Kannada — snapshot

Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Entry / low
₹3.1L
per year
Typical
₹3.3L
per year
Senior / high
₹3.4L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

How to apply

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Why apply

  • Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
  • CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
  • Full-time on-roll position — stable contract, not a short engagement.
What you'll do

Job description

Overview

Applications are open for a Montessori Teacher at Podar International School Mangalore in Dakshina Kannada, Karnataka. The role is full-time, aligned with the school's published academic and assessment calendar. Podar International School Mangalore, established 2016, is a secondary campus in Dakshina Kannada, Karnataka — a CBSE-affiliated school. Day-to-day work is anchored in curriculum maps, defined assessment cycles, and faculty review built into the calendar. Context: the Montessori Teacher works inside the academic team and reports into the section head. The role is full-time and aligned with the published calendar, including assessment windows and parent meetings. Core responsibilities:

  • Teach assigned classes per the published timetable.
  • Plan units, lessons, and assessments using school templates.
  • Track attendance, performance, and behaviour; act on early warnings.
  • Engage with parents through structured PTMs and informal check-ins.
  • Take part in the school's PD calendar and observation cycles. Ideal candidate — you have:
  • A strong academic background in the subject and a teaching qualification.
  • Prior classroom experience at the relevant grade level.
  • Patience, clarity, and a calm approach to classroom situations.
  • Grade-appropriate written and spoken English.
  • The discipline to plan, document, and review your own teaching. Compensation and environment:
  • Salary structured fairly across roles (₹3.1 LPA – ₹3.4 LPA).
  • A calendar that respects academic delivery and personal time.
  • Internal training, peer observation, and external workshops.
  • A calm, professional, student-centred campus culture.
  • Real backing from the leadership team when it matters. Apply through the platform using the button above; your profile lands with Podar International School Mangalore instantly. Candidates who meet the brief are invited for interviews within the week.

Common questions about this role

What kind of professional development is offered?

Most schools run weekly/monthly in-house PD sessions on pedagogy and assessment. Funded external workshops (board-specific or subject-specific) are offered to teachers in good standing.

What questions are asked in a Montessori Teacher interview?

Panels usually ask about your teaching philosophy, a demo lesson walkthrough, how you handle discipline and parents, and syllabus familiarity. See the "Interview questions & answers" section on this page for six of the most common ones and how to answer them.

How much experience do I need for this Montessori Teacher role?

Refer to the experience range posted on this page. If you're close to the minimum, apply with a strong demo lesson plan or portfolio — many schools flex by ±1 year for the right candidate.

What is the salary for this Montessori Teacher role?

Refer to the salary range posted on this page. Most schools negotiate within this band based on your last drawn CTC and relevant experience.

How big are the classes?

Section sizes typically range from 25 to 40 students. The school will confirm exact section size during the interview based on the grade you'll teach.

How long after the interview until I get an offer letter?

Typically 3–7 working days after the final interview, once reference checks and internal approvals are done. Verbal confirmations sometimes come sooner — always wait for the written offer before resigning your current role.

I'm serving notice — should I still apply?

Yes. Most schools accept candidates with up to 60 days of notice. Mention your last working day clearly in your application so the school can plan the joining accordingly.

Do staff get fee concession for their children?

Most reputable schools have a staff-child fee concession policy. Eligibility, percentage and number of children covered vary — ask HR for the written policy.

Can I negotiate the salary at Podar International School Mangalore?

Yes — the band shown is a starting point. Schools consider your last-drawn CTC, teaching experience, board expertise (CBSE) and any specialist skills. Come prepared with a specific number and a 1-line justification.

What does a typical day look like?

Most teachers handle 4–6 instructional periods a day, with the rest going to lesson planning, assessment correction, and a co-curricular duty.

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About the school

Podar International School Mangalore

Key facts about Podar International School Mangalore

Key facts
Founded
2016
Board
CBSE
Type
Secondary Level
Principal
Girish Kumar
Affiliation #
831054
Address
SURVEY NO: 83, KAVOOR VILLAGE, KAVOOR POST, NEAR MALADI ESTATE, KOTTARA CHOWKI, MANGALORE, Survey No: 83, Dakshina Kannada, Karnataka, 575015

Podar International School Mangalore is a secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2016, located in Dakshina Kannada, Karnataka.

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