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Montessori Teacher

at SHRI B S Mootha Girls SR SEC School · Chennai · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹2.5L – ₹6L / yr1–3 yrsCloses 17 Aug
Chennai, Tamilnadufull-timePosted 26d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Montessori Teacher
School
SHRI B S Mootha Girls SR SEC School
City
Chennai
State
Tamilnadu
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹2.5L – ₹6L per year
Experience
1–3 years
Posted
8 Jun 2026
Closing date
17 Aug 2026

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Pay benchmark

Montessori Teacher salary in Chennai — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹2.5L
per year
Typical
₹4.3L
per year
Senior / high
₹6L
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

SHRI B S Mootha Girls SR SEC School is looking for a Montessori Teacher in Chennai, Tamilnadu to strengthen its academic team. The school encourages peer observation and continuous professional learning. SHRI B S Mootha Girls SR SEC School in Chennai, Tamilnadu is a senior secondary institution — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 1978,. The school pairs a traditional academic core with modern classroom practices and consistent investment in faculty enablement. Position: as Montessori Teacher, you are a core member of the academic team — structured teaching, regular planning, assessment design, and student mentorship across the academic year. 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. Candidate requirements:
  • Graduate/Post-graduate with a teaching qualification (B.Ed./D.El.Ed. as relevant).
  • Confident classroom presence and structured communication.
  • Familiarity with the school's curriculum framework and assessment patterns.
  • Willingness to plan thoroughly and accept peer/leader feedback.
  • Genuine interest in students' academic and personal growth. Why join us:
  • Predictable, on-time monthly compensation (₹2.5 LPA – ₹6.0 LPA).
  • Reasonable workload with planned holidays per the calendar.
  • Real ownership of your subject/function from day one.
  • A leadership team that listens, supports, and gives credit.
  • A campus that respects educators as professionals. Send your CV through this listing — no separate email is required for SHRI B S Mootha Girls SR SEC School. The hiring lead reaches out personally to take qualifying candidates forward.

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What is the salary for this Montessori Teacher role?

The salary band is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Final offers depend on your years of experience, qualifications and the interview outcome.

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

The required experience is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Schools also consider relevant internships, board-prep training and student-teaching when evaluating early-career candidates.

What's the interview process like for this teaching role?

Typical schools run a screening call → a demo class (15–30 minutes for the relevant grade) → a panel interview with the Principal/HOD. Some boards also ask for a written response or a sample lesson plan.

What questions are asked in a Montessori Teacher interview?

Typical rounds cover self-introduction, why teaching, classroom-management scenarios, subject/syllabus knowledge, and one differentiation scenario. Scroll to "Interview questions & answers" below for six sample questions with model answers tuned for Montessori Teacher roles in Chennai.

Is this a contract or permanent role?

This is listed as a full time role. The exact contract term and renewal terms are confirmed at offer stage.

Is this a fixed-term or open-ended contract?

Most permanent teaching roles in Indian K-12 schools are open-ended after a 3–6 month probation. The offer letter you receive will state the exact terms, including probation, notice period and confirmation criteria.

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.

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Does SHRI B S Mootha Girls SR SEC School help with relocation from another city?

Relocation support varies by school. Residential campuses often include free accommodation and meals; day schools may offer a one-time shifting allowance or help with local rental scouting. Confirm the specifics in writing before you accept.

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About the school

SHRI B S Mootha Girls SR SEC School

Key facts about SHRI B S Mootha Girls SR SEC School

Key facts
Founded
1978
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
S Deivanai
Affiliation #
1930041
Address
80 BRINDAVAN STREET WEST MAMBALAM CHENNAI TAMIL NADU, 80 Brindavan Street, Chennai, Tamilnadu, 600033

SHRI B S Mootha Girls SR SEC School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1978, located in Chennai, Tamilnadu.

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Pre-Primary interview questions and answers — model answers, demo lesson plan, and what CBSE panels actually ask.

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