Montessori Teacher
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Key facts
- Role
- Montessori Teacher
- School
- St. John Higher Secondary Residential School
- City
- Dimapur
- State
- nan
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Senior Secondary
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹2.8L – ₹5.0L per year
- Experience
- 1–4 years
- Posted
- 25 May 2026
- Closing date
- 14 Jul 2026
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Montessori Teacher salary in Dimapur — snapshot
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Apply for Montessori Teacher at St. John Higher Secondary Residential School
Send your CV as a PDF. A short cover note in the email body helps.
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.
Job description
Overview
St. John Higher Secondary Residential School in Dimapur, nan is accepting applications for a Montessori Teacher. You will work with an experienced academic team in a setting that prioritises learning outcomes. St. John Higher Secondary Residential School in Dimapur, nan is a senior secondary institution — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 1995,. The school pairs a traditional academic core with modern classroom practices and consistent investment in faculty enablement. Details: a hands-on teaching role with clear classroom responsibilities. The Montessori Teacher is expected to plan rigorously, teach with energy, assess fairly, and contribute to school life. Day to day, you will:
- Prepare lesson plans against the published syllabus.
- Run well-paced classroom sessions for assigned grades.
- Set and evaluate quizzes, unit tests, projects, and term papers.
- Hold PTMs and respond to parent communication promptly.
- Collaborate with the subject group on shared planning and assessments. 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. Perks and culture:
- Fair compensation with annual review (₹2.8 LPA – ₹5.0 LPA).
- Stable, full-time engagement with a clear academic calendar.
- Regular PD through internal and external programmes.
- A working culture that takes faculty wellbeing seriously.
- A school that genuinely cares about student outcomes. Complete your application through this page with your latest CV and references. The recruitment desk at St. John Higher Secondary Residential School reviews every profile that arrives via the platform.
Common questions about this role
Is school transport available for staff?
Many schools offer staff bus service on their main routes, either free or at a nominal fee. Availability depends on whether your home is near a school route — confirm with HR.
Where exactly is St. John Higher Secondary Residential School located?
The school is in Dimapur, nan. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.
Can I negotiate the salary at St. John Higher Secondary Residential School?
Most schools have a defined band per role but the final number is negotiable within it. The strongest levers are recent teaching experience, board expertise, and willingness to take on coordinator/extra-curricular responsibilities.
Do I have to work weekends?
Most day schools follow a 6-day or 5.5-day week with Sundays off. Occasional Saturdays may go to events, parent meetings, or PD sessions.
Does St. John Higher Secondary Residential 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.
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 is the leave policy?
Schools usually offer 10–18 leaves per year on top of public/school holidays. Earned-leave encashment policies vary — check the offer letter.
How do I write an application email for this Montessori Teacher role?
Keep it three short paragraphs: (1) subject line "Montessori Teacher application — St. John Higher Secondary Residential School"; (2) one paragraph on your qualifications and current role; (3) one paragraph on why St. John Higher Secondary Residential School and your earliest joining date. Attach a PDF resume and any teaching-credentials scans.
I'm serving notice — should I still apply?
Absolutely — schools regularly hire candidates on notice. Be upfront about your release date so interview scheduling and the offer timeline can be aligned.
What is the average Montessori Teacher salary in Dimapur?
Check the "Salary snapshot" section above for the entry / typical / senior band tailored to Montessori Teacher roles in Dimapur. As a rough anchor, city tier and board affiliation move the number by 20-40% — IB and Cambridge schools sit at the top, state-board privates at the base.
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Key facts about St. John Higher Secondary Residential School
- Founded
- 1995
- Board
- CBSE
- Type
- Senior Secondary
- Student-teacher ratio
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The school is a Christian Educational Institution providing academic studies from kindergarten to class 12. It is managed by Mr. Moameren Ao and his wife Lt. Mrs. Temsurenla Ao. The school focuses on excellence in results both state level and nationally (JEE) while moulding our youths to walk a righteous life in the teachings of our Lord Jesus Christ. Over the past 29 years our graduating students have successfully achieved high levels of academic and professional qualification all over India and abroad.
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