Experienced Montessori Teacher with a strong background in infant and toddler classrooms, working with children from 3 months to 3 years. Passionate about creating a calm, supportive environment that encourages independence, curiosity, and social emotional growth. Experienced in observing and documenting development, partnering with families, and working collaboratively with teaching teams to support each child’s individual needs and natural love of learning.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Lead Infant Guide / Nido Program Coordinator
Southern New Hampshire Montessori Academy
Londonderry, NH
08.2025 - Current
Led a Montessori Nido classroom serving infants from approximately 3 months to 2 years, creating a calm, responsive, and developmentally appropriate environment
Co-Led the toddler classroom as well as mentoring the primary toddler lead in Montessori philosophy and classroom management
Designed and maintained a prepared environment aligned with Montessori principles, with a strong focus on movement, independence, and sensory development
Observed infants daily and used detailed observation to guide individualized care, activity and material creation, and environmental adjustments
Built strong, respectful relationships with families through regular communication, conferences, and written updates on development and progress
Coordinated daily classroom operations including scheduling, routines, and consistency of care across staff
Mentored and supported assistant teachers, modeling best practices in infant care, observation, and Montessori philosophy
Ensured all health, safety, and licensing requirements were consistently met, including safe sleep practices and sanitation standards
Collaborated with administration and colleagues to support program development, continuity between environments, and overall school culture
Assistant Infant Guide
Southern New Hampshire Montessori Academy
Londonderry, NH
09.2021 - 08.2025
Collaborated with lead teachers in observation to assess student progress
Collaborated with team members to implement daily routines and schedules effectively.
Facilitated engaging learning experiences to promote cognitive and social development.
Collaborated with lead teachers in designing engaging materials tailored to individual infants' needs.
Contributed to a positive environment by maintaining an orderly and inviting infant room.
Fostered relationships with infants and families to ensure trust and security within the environment
Assistant Toddler Teacher
Play Laugh N Grow
Chester, NH
06.2018 - 08.2021
Collaborated with lead teacher to organize engaging activities that promote early learning skills.
Maintained cleanliness and organization of classroom materials and supplies for optimal learning conditions.
Built trust among toddlers and their families by maintaining consistent communication about daily activities, upcoming events, and any concerns that arose.
Education
Infant/Toddler Montessori Certification -
Montessori Institute of New England
Beverly, MA
High School Diploma -
Pinkerton Academy
Derry, NH
2020
Skills
Parent-teacher communication
Observation and Record Keeping
Positive Discipline
Activity planning/Material Creation
Curriculum planning
Certification
Adult and Pediatric First Aid/CPR/AED Certification