Preschool Teacher

At Guidepost Montessori, our Lead Guides empower children to grow into confident, capable learners through thoughtfully prepared environments and respectful, individualized guidance. If you’re passionate about early childhood education and excited to lead a classroom where independence and joy take center stage, we’d love to meet you. We are hiring for a Lead Preschool Teacher to work with children from 3-6 years old!

Responsibilities

Observe each child closely to understand and support their physical, intellectual, and emotional development; Prepare and maintain a beautiful, orderly classroom that fosters concentration and independence; Encourage self-confidence by supporting children as they learn to “do it themselves”; Provide individualized and small-group lessons in practical life, literacy, math, and beyond; Build strong, respectful relationships with children and families; Communicate and collaborate with parents to support each child’s growth; Lead your classroom with warmth, professionalism, and purpose

Requirements

Montessori diploma for ages 0–6, or willingness to obtain certification (fully sponsored); Experience working with children in a group learning environment; Alignment with child-led philosophies such as Montessori or Reggio Emilia; Required ECE or Child Development credits; Bachelor’s degree in (any field)

Benefits

Sponsored Montessori diploma training through the Prepared Montessorian Institute; Ongoing professional development and mentorship; Competitive salary $40,000-50,000; Health, dental, and vision insurance; Paid time off and paid holidays; 75% tuition discount for up to two children at any Guidepost school; A supportive network of passionate educators; Clear opportunities for career growth and leadership advancement